Muslim girl name
Hayat: name meaning
حياة
“Life”
GirlGender
ArabicOrigin
YesIn the Qur'an
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.
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Questions
What does Hayat mean?
Hayat (حياة) means "Life". It is a Arabic name for a girl.
Is Hayat a Muslim name?
Yes. Hayat is used by Muslims around the world.
Is Hayat mentioned in the Qur'an?
Yes. The word Hayat appears in the Qur'an.