Raniyah
Raniyah is a Muslim girl name meaning “One who gazes with delight”.
| Meaning | One who gazes with delight |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | رانية |
| Pronunciation | RAA-nee-yah |
| Arabic root | ر ن و (r-n-w) — to gaze steadily |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Raniyah
Raniyah adds a final -h to Raniya to show the Arabic feminine ending, and is otherwise the same name as Rania. It comes from a root meaning to look steadily at something one finds beautiful. The spelling is mostly used by English-speaking Muslim families.
Is Raniyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Raniyah is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin, a variant of Rania.
Where is the name Raniyah used?
Mostly used in the English-speaking Muslim diaspora.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Raniyah mean?
Raniyah means 'One who gazes with delight'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Raniyah a Muslim name?
Yes. Raniyah is a Muslim girl's name of Arabic origin, a variant of Rania.
How do you write Raniyah in Arabic?
Raniyah is written رانية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Raniyah?
Raniyah is pronounced RAA-nee-yah.