طيبة

Tayyiba

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Tayyiba is a Muslim girl name meaning “Good, pure, wholesome”.

MeaningGood, pure, wholesome
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingطيبة
PronunciationTAY-yee-bah
Arabic rootط ي ب (ṭ-y-b) — good, pure
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Tayyiba

Tayyiba is the feminine of Ṭayyib, 'good, pure, wholesome'. Ṭayba and Ṭayyiba are also names of Madinah, the city of the Prophet ﷺ, recorded in hadith. The Quran compares a good word to a good tree whose roots are firm and branches reach the sky. The name is popular in Pakistan and among British Muslims.

Is Tayyiba a Muslim name?

Yes. Tayyiba is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'good and pure', also a name of Madinah.

Is Tayyiba in the Quran?

The word appears in 'a good word is like a good tree (shajara ṭayyiba)' (Quran 14:24).

Where is the name Tayyiba used?

Used widely; Tayyaba and Taiba are common South Asian spellings.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Tayyiba mean?

Tayyiba means 'Good, pure, wholesome'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Tayyiba a Muslim name?

Yes. Tayyiba is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'good and pure', also a name of Madinah.

How do you write Tayyiba in Arabic?

Tayyiba is written طيبة in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Tayyiba?

Tayyiba is pronounced TAY-yee-bah.

Is Tayyiba mentioned in the Quran?

The word appears in 'a good word is like a good tree (shajara ṭayyiba)' (Quran 14:24).

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