Girl name
Balqis name meaning
“name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition”
Balqis is a feminine name commonly linked to Arabic Bilqīs or Balqīs, the name given to the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition. Its meaning is explained through that traditional association. The name’s earlier origin and its literal meaning remain uncertain; Bilqīs and Balqīs are its Arabic source forms.
What does Balqis mean?
Name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
In Indonesian: nama Ratu Saba dalam tradisi Islam
Origin and cultural usage of Balqis
From Arabic Bilqīs or Balqīs, the name given to the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition. Its earlier origin and literal meaning remain uncertain.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Balqis in Islam and the Quran
Balqis does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Balqis
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Balqis, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Balqis: name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
- Medina: city, urban settlement
- Salma: safe, free from harm
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Meaning of each word
- Balqis: name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
- Sarah: princess, noblewoman
- Muslimah: a woman who submits to God
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Balqis Reski
Meaning of each word
- Balqis: name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
- Reski: sustenance, provision
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Meaning of each word
- Ghaida: delicate and graceful in movement
- Balqis: name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
- Marhumah: one who receives mercy
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Balqis Mufidah
Meaning of each word
- Balqis: name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
- Mufidah: useful and providing benefit
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Meaning of each word
- Balqis: name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition
- Maisyarah: ease and sufficient means
- Nabilah: noble, magnanimous
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How to pronounce Balqis
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /balkis/ |
| Arabic script | بلقيس |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦧꦭ꧀ꦏꦶꦱ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮘᮜ᮪ᮋᮤᮞ᮪ |
Is Balqis a girl’s name?
Yes, Balqis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Balqis ranks #1,402 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Balqis
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Balqis
- Balqis Diab
- Balqis Anggraini
FAQ about the name Balqis
What is the meaning of Balqis?
Balqis means name of the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition. From Arabic Bilqīs or Balqīs, the name given to the Queen of Sheba in Islamic tradition. Its earlier origin and literal meaning remain uncertain.
Is Balqis a girl’s name?
Yes, Balqis is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Balqis?
Balqis is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Balqis in the Quran?
Balqis does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Balqis have?
Balqis has 2 syllables (Bal-qis) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Balqis?
Balqis ranks #1,402 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Balqis?
Some ideas: Balqis Medina Salma; Balqis Sarah Muslimah; Balqis Reski.
Famous people named Balqis?
Notable people named Balqis include Balqis Diab, Balqis Anggraini.
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