فداء

Fidaa

unisexArabic

Fidaa is a Muslim unisex name meaning “Sacrifice, self-giving”.

MeaningSacrifice, self-giving
GenderUnisex
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingفداء
Pronunciationfi-DAH
Arabic rootف د ي (f-d-y) — to ransom, to sacrifice for
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Fidaa

Fidaa is a spelling of Fidāʾ that doubles the a to show the long vowel and final hamza. It expresses willingness to give oneself for someone else. In Palestine, Jordan and Syria it is chiefly given to girls, and Fedaa is another common spelling there.

Is Fidaa a Muslim name?

Yes. Fidaa is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'sacrifice'.

Is Fidaa in the Quran?

The root appears in 'And We ransomed him (fadaynāhu) with a great sacrifice' (Quran 37:107).

Where is the name Fidaa used?

Mostly used for girls in Palestine, Jordan, Syria and Egypt.

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Spellings and variants of Fidaa

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fidaa mean?

Fidaa means 'Sacrifice, self-giving'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Fidaa a Muslim name?

Yes. Fidaa is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'sacrifice'.

How do you write Fidaa in Arabic?

Fidaa is written فداء in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Fidaa?

Fidaa is pronounced fi-DAH.

Is Fidaa mentioned in the Quran?

The root appears in 'And We ransomed him (fadaynāhu) with a great sacrifice' (Quran 37:107).

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