Girl name
Habiba name meaning
“beloved, sweetheart”
Habiba is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning ‘beloved’ or ‘sweetheart’. It comes from Arabic ḥabība, the feminine form of ḥabīb, meaning ‘beloved’. Both forms derive from the Arabic root associated with love, which supplies the underlying meaning shared by these related name forms.
What does Habiba mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Habiba
From Arabic ḥabība, the feminine form of ḥabīb ‘beloved’, derived from the root associated with love.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Habiba in Islam and the Quran
Habiba 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 Habiba
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Habiba, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Habiba: beloved, sweetheart
- Naila: one who attains
- Pitria: natural purity; innate nature
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Meaning of each word
- Habiba: beloved, sweetheart
- Rahmatika: mercy, gracious gift
- Baroroh: righteous, devoted people
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Habiba Nafisah
Meaning of each word
- Habiba: beloved, sweetheart
- Nafisah: valuable, precious
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Meaning of each word
- Ulfi: closeness, affection
- Habiba: beloved, sweetheart
- Fitriani: associated with innate nature and purity
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Habiba Nisa
Meaning of each word
- Habiba: beloved, sweetheart
- Nisa: women
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Meaning of each word
- Habiba: beloved, sweetheart
- Ainun: eye; also a spring
- Juwariyah: little girl, young woman
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How to pronounce Habiba
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /habiba/ |
| Arabic script | حبيبة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦧꦶꦧ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮘᮤᮘ |
Is Habiba a girl’s name?
Yes, Habiba is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Habiba ranks #1,706 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Habiba
Names with related meanings
- Ningsih♀Affection, loving care
- Nuraini♀Light of my eye
- Ratih♀Love, delight
- Azizah♀Esteemed, cherished, strong
- Aini♀My eye, my darling
- Amanda♀Worthy of being loved
- Rahmah♀Mercy, loving compassion
- Asmara♂♀Love and romantic desire
- Dinda♀Beloved younger sibling
- Asih♀Affection and caring
- Ulfa♀Affection and closeness
- Kurniasih♀A gift and affection
Famous people named Habiba
- Habiba Pelu · b. 1975
- Habiba Umar · b. 1960
FAQ about the name Habiba
What is the meaning of Habiba?
Habiba means beloved, sweetheart. From Arabic ḥabība, the feminine form of ḥabīb ‘beloved’, derived from the root associated with love.
Is Habiba a girl’s name?
Yes, Habiba is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Habiba?
Habiba is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Habiba in the Quran?
Habiba does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Habiba have?
Habiba has 3 syllables (Ha-bi-ba) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Habiba?
Habiba ranks #1,706 among girl names in our data sample (5 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Habiba?
Some ideas: Habiba Naila Pitria; Habiba Rahmatika Baroroh; Habiba Nafisah.
Famous people named Habiba?
Notable people named Habiba include Habiba Pelu, Habiba Umar.
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