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Jariah name meaning

“young maiden; continuing”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/dʒariah/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#2,165

Jariah is a feminine name commonly linked to Arabic jariya, meaning “young maiden” or “continuing”. The source word is feminine and can also describe something flowing or ongoing. In historical Arabic usage, jariya additionally denoted an enslaved woman, a further sense belonging to the word’s recorded range of meanings.

What does Jariah mean?

Young maiden; continuing

In Indonesian: gadis muda; yang terus berlangsung

-ah

The ending -ah has different backgrounds in Indah, Fatimah, and Aisyah. In some Arabic-derived names, this spelling can represent a feminine ending, but that explanation does not apply to every name ending in -ah. More girl names ending in -ah →

Origin and cultural usage of Jariah

From Arabic jariya, a feminine form that can denote a young maiden or something flowing or continuing. Historically it also denoted an enslaved woman.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withJ · Ja

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Jariah in Islam and the Quran

Jariah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الجارية) does, for example in QS Al-Haqqah [69]: 11. The word refers to a sailing vessel.

This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.

Name combinations with Jariah

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Jariah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Jariah Maisaroh Fadilla

    Meaning of each word

    • Jariah: young maiden; continuing
    • Maisaroh: ease, comfortable circumstances
    • Fadilla: virtue, moral excellence
  • Jariah Maisarah Qomariyah

    Meaning of each word

    • Jariah: young maiden; continuing
    • Maisarah: ease and sufficient means
    • Qomariyah: relating to the moon
  • Jariah Zakia

    Meaning of each word

    • Jariah: young maiden; continuing
    • Zakia: pure, pure-hearted
  • Saidah Jariah Kamila

    Meaning of each word

    • Saidah: happy, fortunate
    • Jariah: young maiden; continuing
    • Kamila: whole, complete, perfect
  • Jariah Nuraisyah

    Meaning of each word

    • Jariah: young maiden; continuing
    • Nuraisyah: light of Aisyah
  • Jariah Safa Laili

    Meaning of each word

    • Jariah: young maiden; continuing
    • Safa: purity and clarity
    • Laili: associated with the night

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How to pronounce Jariah

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
IPA/dʒariah/
Arabic scriptجارية
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦗꦫꦶꦲꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮏᮛᮤᮃᮂ

Is Jariah a girl’s name?

Yes, Jariah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Jariah ranks #2,165 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Jariah

Famous people named Jariah

  • Jariah · b. 1973

FAQ about the name Jariah

What is the meaning of Jariah?

Jariah means young maiden; continuing. From Arabic jariya, a feminine form that can denote a young maiden or something flowing or continuing. Historically it also denoted an enslaved woman.

Is Jariah a girl’s name?

Yes, Jariah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Jariah?

Jariah is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Jariah in the Quran?

Jariah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (الجارية) does, for example in QS Al-Haqqah [69]: 11. The word refers to a sailing vessel.

How many syllables does Jariah have?

Jariah has 3 syllables (Ja-ri-ah) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Jariah?

Jariah ranks #2,165 among girl names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Jariah?

Some ideas: Jariah Maisaroh Fadilla; Jariah Maisarah Qomariyah; Jariah Zakia.

Famous people named Jariah?

Notable people named Jariah include Jariah.

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