Girl name
Qoriah name meaning
“a female Quran reciter”
Qoriah is a feminine name commonly linked to the meaning a female Quran reciter. It is understood as a variant of Qariah, from Arabic qāriʾah. The source word is the feminine form for a reader or reciter, particularly of the Quran, supplying both parts of the meaning.
What does Qoriah 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 Qoriah
Probably a variant of Qariah, from Arabic qāriʾah, the feminine word for a reader or reciter, particularly of the Quran.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Qoriah in Islam and the Quran
Qoriah 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.
How to pronounce Qoriah
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /koriah/ |
| Arabic script | قارئة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦏꦺꦴꦫꦶꦲꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮋᮧᮛᮤᮃᮂ |
Is Qoriah a girl’s name?
Yes, Qoriah is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Qoriah ranks #2,718 among girl names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Qoriah
Names with related meanings
- Astuti♀Praise, an expression of reverence
- Setia♂♀Steadfast in loyalty
- Setiawati♀A loyal woman
- Christina♀Follower of Christ
- Kristina♀Follower of Christ
- Mutia♀Obedient, dutiful
- Setya♂♀Faithful, steadfast in truth
- Hanifah♀Steadfast in upright faith
- Setyawati♀Faithful woman
- Subekti♂♀Good devotion
- Setyowati♀One possessing faithfulness
- Christine♀One who believes in Christ
Famous people named Qoriah
- Qoriah · b. 1971
FAQ about the name Qoriah
What is the meaning of Qoriah?
Qoriah means a female Quran reciter. Probably a variant of Qariah, from Arabic qāriʾah, the feminine word for a reader or reciter, particularly of the Quran.
Is Qoriah a girl’s name?
Yes, Qoriah is used mostly as a girl’s name.
What is the origin of the name Qoriah?
Qoriah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Qoriah in the Quran?
Qoriah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Qoriah have?
Qoriah has 3 syllables (Qo-ri-ah) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Qoriah?
Qoriah ranks #2,718 among girl names in our data sample (2 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Qoriah?
Notable people named Qoriah include Qoriah.
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