Arabic · Girl Name

Fadilah.

فاضلة

Virtuous, excellent, outstanding

  • MeaningVirtuous, excellent, outstanding
  • OriginArabic
  • GenderGirl
  • Arabicفاضلة
  • PronunciationFA-di-la

About the name

Fadilah (فاضلة) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Virtuous, excellent, outstanding.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Fadilah is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Fadilah mean?+
Fadilah means "Virtuous, excellent, outstanding". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Fadilah in Arabic?+
Fadilah is written فاضلة in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Fadilah a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Fadilah is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Virtuous, excellent, outstanding" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Fadilah?+
A simple English reading is FA-di-la. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.
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