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Mardiah name meaning

“approved; pleasingly accepted”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
/mardiah/
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
3
Popularity
#635

Mardiah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning approved or accepted with favor. It is an Indonesian form of marḍiyyah, a feminine Arabic word expressing approval or favorable acceptance. The Indonesian name carries this meaning from its source word, with Mardiah representing the adapted form.

What does Mardiah mean?

Approved; pleasingly accepted

In Indonesian: yang diridai; yang diterima dengan baik

-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 Mardiah

An Indonesian form of Arabic marḍiyyah, a feminine form meaning 'approved' or 'accepted with favor'.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Starts withM · Ma

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

Mardiah in Islam and the Quran

Mardiah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (مرضية) does, for example in QS Al-Fajr [89]: 28.

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

Name combinations with Mardiah

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

  • Mardiah Shafa Fitrianti

    Meaning of each word

    • Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
    • Shafa: clear; pure
    • Fitrianti: purity, natural disposition
  • Mardiah Nuriyah Fajrin

    Meaning of each word

    • Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
    • Nuriyah: luminous, relating to light
    • Fajrin: the first light of morning
  • Mardiah Nadiah

    Meaning of each word

    • Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
    • Nadiah: tender, dewy
  • Patimah Mardiah Baroroh

    Meaning of each word

    • Patimah: a woman who weans a child
    • Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
    • Baroroh: righteous, devoted people
  • Mardiah Hidayanti

    Meaning of each word

    • Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
    • Hidayanti: guidance toward goodness
  • Mardiah Firdausi Latifa

    Meaning of each word

    • Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
    • Firdausi: of paradise, paradisal
    • Latifa: gentle and kindhearted

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How to pronounce Mardiah

Syllables3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names
IPA/mardiah/
Arabic scriptمرضية
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦩꦂꦢꦶꦲꦃ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮙᮁᮓᮤᮃᮂ

Is Mardiah a girl’s name?

Yes, Mardiah 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% ♀

Mardiah ranks #635 among girl names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Mardiah

Names with related meanings

Famous people named Mardiah

  • Mardiah
  • Mardiah · b. 1965
  • Mardiah · b. 1979
  • Mardiah · b. 1988
  • Mardiah Abuzar · b. 1969
  • Mardiah Ali · b. 1966
  • Mardiah Endang Hutami · b. 1998
  • Mardiah Suci Hardianti · b. 1976

FAQ about the name Mardiah

What is the meaning of Mardiah?

Mardiah means approved; pleasingly accepted. An Indonesian form of Arabic marḍiyyah, a feminine form meaning 'approved' or 'accepted with favor'.

Is Mardiah a girl’s name?

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

What is the origin of the name Mardiah?

Mardiah is of Arabic origin.

Is the name Mardiah in the Quran?

Mardiah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (مرضية) does, for example in QS Al-Fajr [89]: 28.

How many syllables does Mardiah have?

Mardiah has 3 syllables (Mar-di-ah) and 7 letters.

How popular is the name Mardiah?

Mardiah ranks #635 among girl names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Mardiah?

Some ideas: Mardiah Shafa Fitrianti; Mardiah Nuriyah Fajrin; Mardiah Nadiah.

Famous people named Mardiah?

Notable people named Mardiah include Mardiah, Mardiah, Mardiah.

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