Haniya
Haniya is a Muslim girl name meaning “Happy, content, delighted”.
| Meaning | Happy, content, delighted |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | هانية |
| Pronunciation | HAA-nee-yah |
| Arabic root | ه ن أ (h-n-ʾ) — to be pleasant, wholesome |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Haniya
Haniya is the feminine of Hāniʾ, describing a woman who is happy, content and at ease. It is also spelled Haniyah or Haniyya, depending on how the ending is written in English. The name has become particularly popular in Pakistan in recent years.
Is Haniya a Muslim name?
Yes. Haniya is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning happy and content.
Is Haniya in the Quran?
Its root appears in 'Eat and drink in satisfaction (hanīʾan)' (Quran 52:19).
Where is the name Haniya used?
Popular in Pakistan and among Arab families; Haniyeh is the Persian-style spelling.
Gifts with the name Haniya
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Spellings and variants of Haniya
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Haniya mean?
Haniya means 'Happy, content, delighted'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Haniya a Muslim name?
Yes. Haniya is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning happy and content.
How do you write Haniya in Arabic?
Haniya is written هانية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Haniya?
Haniya is pronounced HAA-nee-yah.
Is Haniya mentioned in the Quran?
Its root appears in 'Eat and drink in satisfaction (hanīʾan)' (Quran 52:19).