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Madiha

Quick answerThe name Madiha means "praiseworthy" or "one who is praised," derived from the Arabic root *m-d-h* (م-د-ح), which conveys praise and commendation.

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#4,509
TrendStable
Peak year2025
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureArabic
ReligionIslam
Letters6
Numerology9 Chaldean 7
Global rank#749

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Madiha

The name Madiha means "praiseworthy" or "one who is praised," derived from the Arabic root *m-d-h* (م-د-ح), which conveys praise and commendation.

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Etymology

The name Madiha means "praiseworthy" or "one who is praised," derived from the Arabic root *m-d-h* (م-د-ح), which conveys praise and commendation. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures and among Arabic-speaking populations, with historical usage as a feminine given name in Muslim communities, though it lacks a specific notable historical figure.

Madiha currently ranks #4,509 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.

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