Arabic · Girl Name
Madihah.
مديحة
“Praiseworthy, commendable, laudable”
- MeaningPraiseworthy, commendable, laudable
- OriginArabic
- GenderGirl
- Arabicمديحة
- PronunciationMA-di-ha
About the name
Madihah (مديحة) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Praiseworthy, commendable, laudable.” 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 Madihah is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Madihah mean?+
Madihah means "Praiseworthy, commendable, laudable". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Madihah in Arabic?+
Madihah is written مديحة in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Madihah a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Madihah is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Praiseworthy, commendable, laudable" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Madihah?+
A simple English reading is MA-di-ha. 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.