Tuba
Tuba is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Blessedness; a tree of Paradise”.
| Meaning | Blessedness; a tree of Paradise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | طوبى |
| Pronunciation | TOO-bah |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Turkey, Pakistan |
Meaning and origin of Tuba
Tuba is the most straightforward way to transliterate the Arabic Ṭūbā, which means blessedness and great good. It is related to the root ṭ-y-b, to be good and pure, and tradition also identifies Ṭūbā as a mighty tree in Paradise. The name is a favourite in Turkey, which also has the related form Tuğba, and it is also used in Pakistan and among Arabs.
Is Tuba a Muslim name?
Tuba comes from a Quranic word: 'Those who believe and do good deeds, for them is blessedness (ṭūbā) and a beautiful return' (Quran 13:29).
How popular is Tuba?
It is common in Turkey and Pakistan and in their communities abroad.
Gifts with the name Tuba
- Tuba name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Tuba baby gifts (Amazon)
- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Tuba
Names similar to Tuba
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tuba mean?
Tuba means 'Blessedness; a tree of Paradise'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Tuba a Muslim name?
Tuba comes from a Quranic word: 'Those who believe and do good deeds, for them is blessedness (ṭūbā) and a beautiful return' (Quran 13:29).
How do you pronounce Tuba?
Tuba is pronounced TOO-bah.
Is Tuba a boy or girl name?
Tuba is usually a girl name.