Habiba

Meaning of Habiba

Habiba is a beautiful and unique name for baby girls. It has its origins in the Arabic language and carries a rich cultural significance. In Arabic, Habiba is pronounced as hah-BEE-bah (/haˈbiːba/). The name Habiba means "beloved" or "sweetheart," reflecting the affectionate nature associated with this name.

Although not extremely popular, Habiba has been steadily used as a given name in the United States. In recent years, it has ranked between 4,000 to 6,000 in terms of popularity. This indicates that parents are recognizing the charm and individuality of the name Habiba while still choosing something distinct for their daughters.

Choosing the name Habiba for your baby girl can be a wonderful way to honor Arabic heritage or simply embrace a unique and meaningful name. With its warm and endearing associations, Habiba is sure to bring love and joy to any family who chooses it for their little one.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as hah-BEE-bah (/haˈbiːba/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

Notable People Named Habiba

Habiba Atta Forson is a Ghanaian veteran football administrator and former track and field athlete, known for introducing women's football in Ghana and being the only woman on the Ghana Football Association's executive council.
Habiba Ghribi is a Tunisian middle- and long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the 3000 metres steeplechase at the 2012 Summer Olympics and holds the Tunisian record in the event.
Habiba Marzouk is an Egyptian rhythmic gymnast who competes internationally and represents Wadi Degla SC in national competitions.
Habiba Mohamed Ahmed Alymohmed is a former professional squash player with multiple titles and victories, now a member of the Columbia University women's team.
Habiba Dembélé Sahouet is an Ivorian journalist and television presenter.
Sofia Ricci
Curated bySofia Ricci

Assistant Editor