Muslim girl name
Aya: name meaning
آية
“Sign, miracle; a verse of the Qur'an”
GirlGender
ArabicOrigin
YesIn the Qur'an
Also spelled Ayah.
The Prophet ﷺ encouraged giving children good names with good meanings, and changed names whose meanings were bad. Many families also follow the sunnah of the aqiqah on the seventh day, when the baby is named.
Similar girl names
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Questions
What does Aya mean?
Aya (آية) means "Sign, miracle; a verse of the Qur'an". It is a Arabic name for a girl.
Is Aya a Muslim name?
Yes. Aya is used by Muslims around the world. Also spelled Ayah.
Is Aya mentioned in the Qur'an?
Yes. Also spelled Ayah.