Ayah

In Arabic: آيَة

Ayah means a sign that points to the truth. The name carries reverence for Allah’s words and clear verses.

آية: علامة تدل على الحق، والاسم يحمل توقير كلام الله وآياته البينات

  • Girl name
  • Qur'anic
  • Faith
  • Short
  • Soft sound
  • Common
  • Pan-Arab

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    آيَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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    Pleased to meet you, I'm آيَة.

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  • TasneemA spring in Paradise mentioned in the Quran, from which those nearest to Allah drink; a name of purity and elevation.Learn more
  • SalamA name meaning safety and peace; it carries the sense of praying for well-being without harm or fear.Learn more
  • FitrahA name meaning the God-given fitrah on which people are created—the innate tendency toward truth.Learn more
  • AlaaThe plural of “ni‘mah” (blessing); it’s a Quranic sense of Allah’s favors and blessings—so the name expresses cherishing grace and continual gratitude.Learn more

Questions parents ask

What does the name Ayah mean?
Ayah means a sign that points to the truth. The name carries reverence for Allah’s words and clear verses.
Is Ayah a boy or a girl name?
Ayah is a girl name.
How is Ayah written in English?
Ayah in Arabic: آيَة.
Does Ayah fit the father's name?
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