Nusaybah

Nusaybah Origin and Meaning

The name Nusaybah is a girl's name.

Nusaybah is a feminine name of Arabic origin with deep historical significance in Islamic tradition. It honors Nusaybah bint Ka'ab (also known as Umm Umara), a notable female companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for her extraordinary courage in battle. The name carries connotations of bravery, loyalty, and feminine strength. While not among the most common Arabic names globally, Nusaybah has maintained consistent usage in Muslim communities across the Middle East, North Africa, and increasingly in Muslim diaspora communities worldwide. For parents seeking a name with authentic cultural roots that celebrates female empowerment and religious heritage, Nusaybah offers a melodic choice with a powerful historical role model.

Popularity of the name Nusaybah

Famous People Named Nusaybah

  • Nusaybah bint Ka'ab
    a companion of the Prophet Muhammad