Nusayba: meaning and origin

نسيبة

Meaning
Of noble family
Arabic
نسيبة
Say it
nu-SAY-ba
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

Famous people with this name

  • Nusayba bint Kab, known as Umm Umara, who defended the Prophet at Uhud

Other spellings

Nusaibah, Nesibe

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Questions about Nusayba

What does Nusayba mean?

Nusayba means: Of noble family.

Is Nusayba 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 Nusayba a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Nusayba is a girl’s name.

How do you write Nusayba in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Nusayba is written نسيبة.

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