- Meaning
- Precious, valuable
- Arabic
- نفيسة
- Say it
- na-FEE-sa
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- Not in the Quran
Famous people with this name
- Sayyida Nafisa, scholar in Cairo, descendant of the Prophet, whom al-Shafii visited
Other spellings
Nafeesa, Nefise
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Questions about Nafisa
What does Nafisa mean?
Nafisa means: Precious, valuable.
Is Nafisa in the Quran?
No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.
Is Nafisa a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Nafisa is a girl’s name.
How do you write Nafisa in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Nafisa is written نفيسة.