ميثاء

Meitha

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Meitha is a Muslim girl name meaning “Soft, gentle (of land); tender”.

MeaningSoft, gentle (of land); tender
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingميثاء
PronunciationMAY-thah
Arabic rootم ي ث (m-y-th) — to be soft
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Meitha

Meitha (Maythāʾ) is a classical Arabic word for soft, smooth, level ground, and as a name it suggests gentleness and tenderness. It is a characteristically Emirati name, borne by Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed Al Maktoum, a martial-arts champion of Dubai. It is also used in Oman and Qatar.

Is Meitha a Muslim name?

Yes. Meitha is an Arabic name used by Muslim families in the UAE and the Gulf. It means 'soft' or 'gentle'.

Where is the name Meitha used?

Mainly used in the UAE, Oman and Qatar.

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Spellings and variants of Meitha

MaithaMaythaMitha

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Meitha mean?

Meitha means 'Soft, gentle (of land); tender'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Meitha a Muslim name?

Yes. Meitha is an Arabic name used by Muslim families in the UAE and the Gulf. It means 'soft' or 'gentle'.

How do you write Meitha in Arabic?

Meitha is written ميثاء in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Meitha?

Meitha is pronounced MAY-thah.

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