Arabic · Girl Name
Murjanah.
مرجانة
“Small pearl, coral”
- MeaningSmall pearl, coral
- OriginArabic
- GenderGirl
- Arabicمرجانة
- PronunciationMU-rja-na
About the name
Murjanah (مرجانة) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Small pearl, coral.” 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 Murjanah is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Murjanah mean?+
Murjanah means "Small pearl, coral". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Murjanah in Arabic?+
Murjanah is written مرجانة in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Murjanah a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Murjanah is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Small pearl, coral" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Murjanah?+
A simple English reading is MU-rja-na. 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.