Arabic · Girl Name

Taqwa.

تقوى

Piety, God-consciousness, devotion

  • MeaningPiety, God-consciousness, devotion
  • OriginArabic
  • GenderGirl
  • Arabicتقوى
  • PronunciationTA-qwa

About the name

Taqwa (تقوى) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Piety, God-consciousness, devotion.” 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 Taqwa is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Taqwa mean?+
Taqwa means "Piety, God-consciousness, devotion". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Taqwa in Arabic?+
Taqwa is written تقوى in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Taqwa a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Taqwa is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Piety, God-consciousness, devotion" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Taqwa?+
A simple English reading is TA-qwa. 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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