Taymeeyah
Taymeeyah is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Woman of Tayma; a scholarly family name”.
| Meaning | Woman of Tayma; a scholarly family name |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | تيمية |
| Pronunciation | tay-MEE-yah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
Meaning and origin of Taymeeyah
Taymeeyah is a variant spelling of Taymiyya, the name behind the surname of a family of Hanbali scholars from Harran. Family tradition held that it belonged to one of their ancestresses, and it is usually connected to Tayma, an oasis town in the north of the Arabian Peninsula. Its fame comes mainly through Taqi al-Din Ibn Taymiyya, who died in 1328. As a first name for girls, it is still unusual.
Is Taymeeyah a Muslim name?
Through the scholar Ibn Taymiyya and his family, this name carries a strong Islamic scholarly association, although few girls are actually given it.
How popular is Taymeeyah?
It is rare as a given name and occasionally chosen by families who admire Ibn Taymiyya.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Taymeeyah mean?
Taymeeyah means 'Woman of Tayma; a scholarly family name'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Taymeeyah a Muslim name?
Through the scholar Ibn Taymiyya and his family, this name carries a strong Islamic scholarly association, although few girls are actually given it.
How do you pronounce Taymeeyah?
Taymeeyah is pronounced tay-MEE-yah.
Is Taymeeyah a boy or girl name?
Taymeeyah is usually a girl name.