Humayra
Humayra is a Muslim girl name meaning “Little rosy one”.
| Meaning | Little rosy one |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | حميراء |
| Pronunciation | hoo-MAY-rah |
| Arabic root | ح م ر (ḥ-m-r) — to be red |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Humayra
Humayra is a close transliteration of Ḥumayrāʾ, the diminutive of ḥamrāʾ. It describes a fair, rosy complexion and is remembered as a term of endearment for ʿĀʾisha, Mother of the Believers, in reports whose authenticity is discussed by scholars. In Turkey the name is written Hümeyra.
Is Humayra a Muslim name?
Yes. Humayra is a Muslim name linked to ʿĀʾisha, Mother of the Believers.
Where is the name Humayra used?
Used in Turkey (Hümeyra), South Asia and the diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Humayra mean?
Humayra means 'Little rosy one'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Humayra a Muslim name?
Yes. Humayra is a Muslim name linked to ʿĀʾisha, Mother of the Believers.
How do you write Humayra in Arabic?
Humayra is written حميراء in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Humayra?
Humayra is pronounced hoo-MAY-rah.