Tugba
Tugba is a Muslim girl name meaning “Blessedness; a tree of Paradise”.
| Meaning | Blessedness; a tree of Paradise |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Turkish form of Arabic Tuba |
| Arabic spelling | طوبى |
| Pronunciation | TOO-bah |
| Arabic root | ط ي ب (ṭ-y-b) — to be good, pure, pleasant |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Tugba
Tuğba (Tugba) is the Turkish form of the Arabic Ṭūbā, meaning blessedness and, in tradition, a great tree of Paradise. The ğ reflects an older Turkish way of rendering the Arabic sound and is barely pronounced, so the name sounds close to 'Too-ba'. It is one of the most familiar girls' names in Turkey.
Is Tugba a Muslim name?
Yes. Tuğba is the Turkish form of the Quranic word ṭūbā, meaning blessedness.
Is Tugba in the Quran?
It comes from 'for them is blessedness (ṭūbā) and a beautiful return' (Quran 13:29).
Where is the name Tugba used?
Very common in Turkey and among Turkish communities in Europe.
Gifts with the name Tugba
- Tugba name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
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- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Spellings and variants of Tugba
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Tugba mean?
Tugba means 'Blessedness; a tree of Paradise'. It comes from Turkish form of Arabic Tuba.
Is Tugba a Muslim name?
Yes. Tuğba is the Turkish form of the Quranic word ṭūbā, meaning blessedness.
How do you write Tugba in Arabic?
Tugba is written طوبى in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Tugba?
Tugba is pronounced TOO-bah.
Is Tugba mentioned in the Quran?
It comes from 'for them is blessedness (ṭūbā) and a beautiful return' (Quran 13:29).