Girls Names

Q: I want to keep my daughter's name Anam Fathima. Is it a good name to keep?

Q: I want to name my baby girl safwa? What does safwa mean?

Q: I like to name my daughter Aaima Faatimah. I want to know if this name is correct and permissible?

Q: I would like to know what girls names are most virtuous to keep. I have 2 daughters Aaminah and Maryam. The 3rd I would also like to keep a prophets mothers name, any suggestions. What does Maseehah mean?

Q: I would like to name my baby daughter "Irhaa Maalika ارهاع مالكا. I would like to know the meaning of Irhaa and which Quranic surah and aayat explained its meaning. Also, I would like to know if it is permissible to give that name with Maalika.

Q: I have been blessed with a baby girl. I intend giving my daughters name one of the below:

1. Delisha Hafsah bint-e-feroz

2. Delisha Nebia bint-e-feroz 

Q: I kept my daughters name Inabia. I checked its meaning from the internet. It means "one who turn stowards Allah" and it is an Arabic word. When I asked the Arab people working with me on the ship, they said that they never heard this name and they don't know the meaning. Please explain whether this name is correct or should I change it.

Q: Can I get the meaning of these girls names Nadra, Yaarah and Nadeen?

Q: I wanted to know if one is allowed to name a child for which there is no Arabic meaning to the name? I thought of a name for my child "Marsha" and could not find the Arabic meaning. Am I allowed to keep this name?

Q: I gave birth to a baby girl. So can I name her as Minahil in my baby's naming ceremony?