Annisa
Annisa is a Muslim girl name meaning “The women”.
| Meaning | The women |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Indonesian name form |
| Arabic spelling | النساء |
| Pronunciation | ahn-NEE-sah |
| Arabic root | ن س و (n-s-w) — women |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Annisa
Annisa is formed from the Arabic al-Nisāʾ, 'the women', with the article assimilated as an-, and is the title of the fourth chapter of the Quran, which deals with the rights of women and the family. In the Arab world it is not used as a personal name, but in Indonesia and Malaysia Annisa has become one of the most popular girls' names.
Is Annisa a Muslim name?
Yes. Annisa is a Muslim name in Indonesia and Malaysia, taken from Sūrat al-Nisāʾ, the chapter of the Quran named 'The Women'.
Is Annisa in the Quran?
An-Nisāʾ is the title of the fourth chapter of the Quran (Quran 4).
Where is the name Annisa used?
Very popular among Indonesian and Malaysian girls born since the 1990s.
Gifts with the name Annisa
- Annisa name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Annisa mean?
Annisa means 'The women'. It comes from Arabic, Indonesian name form.
Is Annisa a Muslim name?
Yes. Annisa is a Muslim name in Indonesia and Malaysia, taken from Sūrat al-Nisāʾ, the chapter of the Quran named 'The Women'.
How do you write Annisa in Arabic?
Annisa is written النساء in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Annisa?
Annisa is pronounced ahn-NEE-sah.
Is Annisa mentioned in the Quran?
An-Nisāʾ is the title of the fourth chapter of the Quran (Quran 4).