Arabic · Girl Name
Shifaa.
شفاء
“Healing, cure, remedy”
- MeaningHealing, cure, remedy
- OriginArabic
- GenderGirl
- Arabicشفاء
- PronunciationSHI-faa
About the name
Shifaa (شفاء) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Healing, cure, remedy.” 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 Shifaa is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Shifaa mean?+
Shifaa means "Healing, cure, remedy". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Shifaa in Arabic?+
Shifaa is written شفاء in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Shifaa a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Shifaa is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Healing, cure, remedy" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Shifaa?+
A simple English reading is SHI-faa. 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.