Girl name
Mardiah name meaning
“approved; pleasingly accepted”
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?
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'.
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.
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Meaning of each word
- Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
- Shafa: clear; pure
- Fitrianti: purity, natural disposition
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Meaning of each word
- Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
- Nuriyah: luminous, relating to light
- Fajrin: the first light of morning
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Mardiah Nadiah
Meaning of each word
- Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
- Nadiah: tender, dewy
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Meaning of each word
- Patimah: a woman who weans a child
- Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
- Baroroh: righteous, devoted people
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Mardiah Hidayanti
Meaning of each word
- Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
- Hidayanti: guidance toward goodness
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Meaning of each word
- Mardiah: approved; pleasingly accepted
- Firdausi: of paradise, paradisal
- Latifa: gentle and kindhearted
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How to pronounce Mardiah
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mardiah/ |
| Arabic script | مرضية |
| 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.
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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