هێژا

Hezha

boyKurdish (Sorani)

Hezha is a Muslim boy name meaning “Worthy, valued, esteemed”.

MeaningWorthy, valued, esteemed
GenderBoy
OriginKurdish (Sorani)
Arabic spellingهێژا
Pronunciationhay-ZHAH
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Hezha

Hezha (Hêja) is a Kurdish word meaning 'worthy, valuable, esteemed'. It is used as a polite term of address in Sorani and as a given name, mostly for boys though also for girls. The Kurmanji spelling Heja is the same name. Its sense is similar to the Arabic Karīm or ʿAzīz.

Is Hezha a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Hezha is a Kurdish name meaning 'worthy', used by Kurdish Muslim families.

Where is the name Hezha used?

Used among Sorani-speaking Kurds in Iraq and Iran.

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Spellings and variants of Hezha

HejaHêjaHizha

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hezha mean?

Hezha means 'Worthy, valued, esteemed'. It comes from Kurdish (Sorani).

Is Hezha a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Hezha is a Kurdish name meaning 'worthy', used by Kurdish Muslim families.

How do you write Hezha in Arabic?

Hezha is written هێژا in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Hezha?

Hezha is pronounced hay-ZHAH.

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