مليحة

Malihah

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Malihah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Beautiful, charming”.

MeaningBeautiful, charming
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingمليحة
Pronunciationma-LEE-hah
Arabic rootم ل ح (m-l-ḥ) — salt; to be pleasing
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Malihah

Malihah is a spelling of Malīḥa, beautiful or charming. The root also gives milḥ, salt, and the idea is of a beauty that has flavour and grace. The final h is a transliteration convention.

Is Malihah a Muslim name?

Yes. Malihah is a Muslim girl's name meaning beautiful.

Where is the name Malihah used?

Used in South and Southeast Asia.

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Spellings and variants of Malihah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Malihah mean?

Malihah means 'Beautiful, charming'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Malihah a Muslim name?

Yes. Malihah is a Muslim girl's name meaning beautiful.

How do you write Malihah in Arabic?

Malihah is written مليحة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Malihah?

Malihah is pronounced ma-LEE-hah.

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