Hajiba
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Hajiba
Hajiba is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "h-j-b" meaning "to veil" or "to hide," referring to a woman who wears the hijab or one who is modest and concealed.
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Etymology
Hajiba is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "h-j-b" meaning "to veil" or "to hide," referring to a woman who wears the hijab or one who is modest and concealed. The name is used primarily in Arab Muslim communities and has historical significance in Islamic culture, notably borne by Hajiba bint al-Qadi, a medieval Arab poetess and scholar.
Hajiba currently ranks #2,985 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1981.
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