Unisex name
Millah name meaning
“religion or way of belief”
Millah is a name used for both boys and girls, from Arabic millah, meaning “religion” or “way of belief”. The source word refers to a religion or religious creed. The name carries that word’s meaning, linking its sense directly with religion and teachings of belief.
What does Millah 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 Millah
From Arabic millah, referring to a religion or religious creed.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Millah in Islam and the Quran
Millah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (ملة) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 130 and QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 135.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Millah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Millah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Millah: religion or way of belief
- Agil: intelligent and capable of sound judgment
- Zaidan: increase, abundant growth
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Meaning of each word
- Millah: religion or way of belief
- Tajul: crown; an opening compound-name element
- Wardi: rose-like or rose-colored
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Millah Bustomi
Meaning of each word
- Millah: religion or way of belief
- Bustomi: from Bistam
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Meaning of each word
- Nurhakim: light and wisdom
- Millah: religion or way of belief
- Basar: sight or the ability to see
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Millah Ikram
Meaning of each word
- Millah: religion or way of belief
- Ikram: honoring, respectful treatment
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Meaning of each word
- Millah: religion or way of belief
- Ikram: honoring, respectful treatment
- Naufal: generous, munificent
How to pronounce Millah
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /milah/ |
| Arabic script | ملة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦶꦭ꧀ꦭꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮤᮜ᮪ᮜᮂ |
Is Millah a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Millah is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male. See all unisex names.
Millah ranks #795 among unisex 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 Millah
Names with related meanings
- Nurdin♂Light of the faith
- Iman♂Faith, belief in God
- Zainuddin♂Adornment of the faith
- Muslim♂One who submits to God
- Ilyas♂My God is Yahweh
- Christian♂Follower of Christ's teachings
- Burhanuddin♂Proof of the faith's truth
- Elly♀My God is my oath
- Hasanuddin♂Beauty of the faith
- Huda♂Guidance toward the right path
- Syarifuddin♂Nobility of the faith
- Syamsuddin♂Sun symbolizing the light of faith
FAQ about the name Millah
What is the meaning of Millah?
Millah means religion or way of belief. From Arabic millah, referring to a religion or religious creed.
Is Millah a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Millah is used for both boys and girls. In our data sample, 50% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Millah?
Millah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Millah in the Quran?
Millah does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (ملة) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 130 and QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 135.
How many syllables does Millah have?
Millah has 2 syllables (Mil-lah) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Millah?
Millah ranks #795 among unisex names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Millah?
Some ideas: Millah Agil Zaidan; Millah Tajul Wardi; Millah Bustomi.
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