Gender: Female
Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Veil, Daughter of a Scholar from Baghdad, Screen or curtain
Pronunciation: HI-jab, /ˈhɪˌdʒæb/, HH IH JH AH B
Popularity Rank: #59,903
The name Hijab means "screen" or "curtain" in Arabic. It is also used to refer to the headscarf worn by Muslim women as a symbol of modesty and privacy.
The name Hijab is of Arabic origin and means Veil, Daughter of a Scholar from Baghdad, Screen or curtain, also refers to the headscarf worn by Muslim women.. It is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Hijab is commonly found in Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Morocco, and 39 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: HI-jab
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈhɪˌdʒæb/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH IH JH AH B
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
IH: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
JH: Pronounce as in "joke" (JH OW K)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
B: Pronounce as in "big" (B IH G)
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At NamesLook, the name Hijab is recorded 472 times globally, ranking it as the 59,903th most common name worldwide.
Hijab is most prevalent in Saudi Arabia, with 106 occurrences, making it the 19,411th most popular name in the country.
In Morocco, the name Hijab is found among 1 in every 16453 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | #19,411 | 1 : 27,285 |
| Malaysia | #11,215 | 1 : 22,880 |
| Morocco | #11,724 | 1 : 16,453 |
| United Arab Emirates | #18,512 | 1 : 34,315 |
| United States of America | #44,374 | 1 : 67,004 |
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