About the Name Maleeha – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Maleeha is a Muslim girl name of arabic origin, meaning "Beautiful and charming". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Maleeha starts with the letter "M" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudMaleeha Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
Explore the available spelling and meaning of this name in English, Urdu, and Arabic.
Maleeha Meaning in English
EnglishMaleeha
Maleeha is an Arabic name meaning 'beautiful', 'charming', 'graceful', or 'pretty' [citation:6]. It can also mean 'salty' or 'brownish color' in some contexts. The name carries the beautiful meaning of a person who is attractive, charming, and possesses natural grace. In Islamic culture, beauty is appreciated as a blessing from Allah. This name is used in Arabic-speaking countries and has gained popularity in South Asian Muslim communities as well. It is a feminine name that reflects elegance and charm [citation:6].
Maleeha Meaning in Urdu
اردوملحہ
ملحہ عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'خوبصورت'، 'دلکش'، یا 'پرکشش' [citation:6]۔ یہ نام ایک ایسے شخص کی خوبصورت صفت رکھتا ہے جو خوبصورت، دلکش اور قدرتی خوبصورتی رکھتا ہو۔ اسلامی ثقافت میں خوبصورتی کو اللہ کی طرف سے برکت سمجھا جاتا ہے۔ یہ نام عربی بولنے والے ممالک اور جنوبی ایشیائی مسلم کمیونٹیز میں استعمال ہوتا ہے [citation:6]۔
Maleeha Meaning in Arabic
العربيةمَلِيحَة
مليحة اسم عربي يعني 'الجميلة' و 'الرشيقة' و 'الجذابة' [citation:6]. يحمل الاسم معنى الشخص الجذاب والرشيق. في الثقافة الإسلامية، الجمال نعمة من الله. يستخدم هذا الاسم في الدول العربية والمجتمعات المسلمة في جنوب آسيا [citation:6].
Famous Personalities Named Maleeha
Maleeha Lodhi
Diplomacy
Prominent Pakistani diplomat, political scientist, and journalist who served as Pakistan's Ambassador to the United States and the United Kingdom. She was also the first woman to serve as Pakistan's Ambassador to the US [citation:6].
Islamic Ruling for Maleeha
✓ permissibleMaleeha is a permissible name with beautiful meanings of charm and grace.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Maleeha Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Maleeha
What is the meaning of the name Maleeha?
Maleeha (مَلِيحَة) is a Muslim girl name that means "Beautiful and charming". Maleeha is an Arabic name meaning 'beautiful', 'charming', 'graceful', or 'pretty' [citation:6]. It can also mean 'salty' or 'brownish color' in some contexts. The name carries the beautiful meaning of a person who is attractive, charming, and possesses natural grace. In Islamic culture, beauty is appreciated as a blessing from Allah. This name is used in Arabic-speaking countries and has gained popularity in South Asian Muslim communities as well. It is a feminine name that reflects elegance and charm [citation:6].
What is the meaning of Maleeha in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Maleeha is "ملحہ". The listed meaning is "Beautiful and charming".
What is the meaning of Maleeha in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Maleeha is "مَلِيحَة". The listed meaning is "Beautiful and charming".
Is Maleeha a good Islamic name?
Maleeha is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Maleeha is a permissible name with beautiful meanings of charm and grace.
Is Maleeha a boy name or a girl name?
Maleeha is classified as a girl's name in the available information.
Is Maleeha mentioned in the Quran?
No Quranic reference is currently recorded for Maleeha in our database. This does not establish whether the name or a related word appears in the Quran.