Maqsudah
Maqsudah is a Muslim girl name meaning “Desired, sought after, intended”.
| Meaning | Desired, sought after, intended |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | مقصودة |
| Pronunciation | maq-SOO-dah |
| Arabic root | ق ص د (q-ṣ-d) — to aim, to intend |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Maqsudah
Maqsudah (Maqṣūda) is the feminine of Maqṣūd, meaning 'what is aimed at' or 'the one sought'. It is used for a child who was longed for. The name is found in South Asia and Central Asia, where the form Maqsuda is common in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan.
Is Maqsudah a Muslim name?
Yes. Maqsudah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning desired and sought after.
Where is the name Maqsudah used?
Used in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Maqsudah mean?
Maqsudah means 'Desired, sought after, intended'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Maqsudah a Muslim name?
Yes. Maqsudah is an Arabic Muslim name meaning desired and sought after.
How do you write Maqsudah in Arabic?
Maqsudah is written مقصودة in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Maqsudah?
Maqsudah is pronounced maq-SOO-dah.