Zubayda: meaning and origin

زبيدة

Meaning
Little cream, the best part
Arabic
زبيدة
Say it
zu-BAY-da
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
In the Quran
Not in the Quran

About the meaning

A diminutive of zubda, cream.

Famous people with this name

  • Zubayda, wife of Harun al-Rashid, who built wells along the pilgrim road from Iraq to Mecca

Other spellings

Zubaida, Zübeyde

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Questions about Zubayda

What does Zubayda mean?

Zubayda means: Little cream, the best part. A diminutive of zubda, cream.

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

Zubayda is a girl’s name.

How do you write Zubayda in Arabic?

In Arabic script, Zubayda is written زبيدة.

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