Girl name
Malihah name meaning
“beautiful, charming”
Malihah is a feminine name from Arabic malīḥah, meaning beautiful or charming. The source word is the feminine form of malīḥ, meaning beautiful or attractive. This relationship explains both the name’s feminine form and its meaning, which centers on beauty and attractiveness in the Arabic source.
What does Malihah mean?
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 Malihah
From Arabic malīḥah, the feminine form of malīḥ, meaning beautiful or attractive.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Malihah in Islam and the Quran
Malihah 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 Malihah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Malihah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Malihah: beautiful, charming
- Paridah: unique, without equal
- Ghaida: delicate and graceful in movement
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Meaning of each word
- Malihah: beautiful, charming
- Khoiriyah: good, benevolent
- Nurliana: light
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Malihah Hanifa
Meaning of each word
- Malihah: beautiful, charming
- Hanifa: steadfast in upright faith
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Meaning of each word
- Zakia: pure, pure-hearted
- Malihah: beautiful, charming
- Syahidah: female witness; female martyr
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Malihah Haura
Meaning of each word
- Malihah: beautiful, charming
- Haura: having eyes with contrasting white and black
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Malihah Yusroh Nurhalimah
Meaning of each word
- Malihah: beautiful, charming
- Yusroh: ease; comfort
- Nurhalimah: light and gentleness
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How to pronounce Malihah
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /malihah/ |
| Arabic script | مليحة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦭꦶꦲꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮜᮤᮠᮂ |
Is Malihah a girl’s name?
Yes, Malihah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Malihah ranks #2,225 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 Malihah
Names with related meanings
- Sri♀Splendor, beauty, prosperity
- Ayu♀Lovely, beautiful
- Indah♀Lovely, pleasing to behold
- Wulandari♀Beautiful moon
- Linda♀Beautiful, lovely
- Endah♀Beautiful, pleasing to the eye
- Asri♂♀Lovely and pleasing to behold
- Hasanah♀Good, beautiful
- Euis♀Beautiful, lovely
- Sundari♀Beautiful woman
- Zahra♀Radiant and luminous
- Zein♂♀Beauty, adornment
Famous people named Malihah
- Malihah
- Malihah · b. 1989
FAQ about the name Malihah
What is the meaning of Malihah?
Malihah means beautiful, charming. From Arabic malīḥah, the feminine form of malīḥ, meaning beautiful or attractive.
Is Malihah a girl’s name?
Yes, Malihah is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Malihah?
Malihah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Malihah in the Quran?
Malihah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Malihah have?
Malihah has 3 syllables (Ma-li-hah) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Malihah?
Malihah ranks #2,225 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 Malihah?
Some ideas: Malihah Paridah Ghaida; Malihah Khoiriyah Nurliana; Malihah Hanifa.
Famous people named Malihah?
Notable people named Malihah include Malihah, Malihah.
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