Hurriyah
Hurriyah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Freedom, liberty”.
| Meaning | Freedom, liberty |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | حرية |
| Pronunciation | hoor-REE-yah |
| Arabic root | ح ر ر (ḥ-r-r) — to be free |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Hurriyah
Hurriyah is a spelling of Ḥurriyya, freedom, the abstract noun from ḥurr, a free person. It is distinct from Ḥūriyya, maiden of paradise, though the two are often confused in transliteration. As a name it became popular in the twentieth century with independence movements.
Is Hurriyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Hurriyah is an Arabic name meaning freedom, used by Muslim families.
Where is the name Hurriyah used?
A modern name found across the Arab world.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hurriyah mean?
Hurriyah means 'Freedom, liberty'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Hurriyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Hurriyah is an Arabic name meaning freedom, used by Muslim families.
How do you write Hurriyah in Arabic?
Hurriyah is written حرية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Hurriyah?
Hurriyah is pronounced hoor-REE-yah.