أريج

Areej

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Areej is a Muslim girl name meaning “Sweet fragrance, perfume”.

MeaningSweet fragrance, perfume
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingأريج
Pronunciationah-REEJ
Arabic rootأ ر ج (ʾ-r-j) — to spread fragrance
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Areej

Areej is the Arabic word for a fragrance that spreads and fills the air, such as the scent of flowers or perfume. It is a long-established girls' name throughout the Arab world and has become popular in South Asia and the diaspora as well.

Is Areej a Muslim name?

Yes. Areej is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning sweet fragrance.

Where is the name Areej used?

Common in the Gulf, the Levant and Egypt, and increasingly in Pakistan.

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Spellings and variants of Areej

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Areej mean?

Areej means 'Sweet fragrance, perfume'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Areej a Muslim name?

Yes. Areej is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning sweet fragrance.

How do you write Areej in Arabic?

Areej is written أريج in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Areej?

Areej is pronounced ah-REEJ.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.