جوهرة

Jawharah

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Jawharah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Jewel, precious gem”.

MeaningJewel, precious gem
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingجوهرة
PronunciationJAW-ha-rah
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Jawharah

Jawharah is the spelling of Jawhara that shows the final tāʾ marbūṭa with an h. The word means 'jewel' and comes into Arabic from Persian gawhar. Several princesses of the Saudi royal family have carried the name, which helped make it a classic Gulf name for girls.

Is Jawharah a Muslim name?

Yes. Jawharah is an Arabic name commonly given by Muslim families, meaning a jewel or gem.

Where is the name Jawharah used?

Most common in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and the other Gulf states.

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Spellings and variants of Jawharah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Jawharah mean?

Jawharah means 'Jewel, precious gem'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Jawharah a Muslim name?

Yes. Jawharah is an Arabic name commonly given by Muslim families, meaning a jewel or gem.

How do you write Jawharah in Arabic?

Jawharah is written جوهرة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Jawharah?

Jawharah is pronounced JAW-ha-rah.

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