Nusaybah
Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Nusaybah
Nusaybah is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "nasaba," meaning "to ascribe," "to attribute," or "to be of noble lineage," reflecting qualities of dignity and noble birth.
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Etymology
Nusaybah is an Arabic feminine name derived from the root "nasaba," meaning "to ascribe," "to attribute," or "to be of noble lineage," reflecting qualities of dignity and noble birth. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic communities, with notable historical significance as the name of Nusaybah bint Ka'ab, a companion of the Prophet Muhammad known for her bravery and participation in early Islamic battles.
Nusaybah currently ranks #2,209 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2025.
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