What does your name mean? And what is its history?

Question

Now, before people start asking why, let me re-iterate, I am not gonna come to your house and stalk you. I have better things to do with my time. Trust me, I'm not a 59yr old stalker.

Answer 1

my name means beloved and its an muslim/urdu name. i cant disclose it sorry, u never know who/what these people can get up to :P

Answer 2

Not to sure what my name means.......but i do know that my name is from around the time of Czar Nicholas and it was one of his close male eunuch's.......but im female and the name looks female

Answer 3

My name is Sayma and it means 'fasting' in Arabic.

It is an Arabic word, not an actual name.

Yeah and it should be spelt with an 'i' not a 'y' !!  

Answer 4

my name means beloved. its a french verb/latin.

Answer 5

Rehan الريحان is an Arabic word, meaning "Fragrant Flower". It is used in the Qur'an in the Sura Ar-Rahman (the "scented herb" in Ayah no 12) and Sura Al-Waqiah (Ayah no 89). It may also be spelled as Rayhan.

Answer 6

My first name is Ahsan, it means "The best". Its an Arabic word is very usual name in my country Pakistan. My second name (family name) is Iqbal which means "Height". It is also very famous name here. When my name is combined as Ahsan Iqbal it means "The best height". My grandma named me as Ahsan Iqbal.

Answer 7

My name means "The Chosen One" it is one of the names given to the Prophet Muhammad(SAWW) and also is given to his grandson Imam Hassan (AS.)

Answer 8

Farheen means Happiness, and it is in Quran in Surah al Imraan.

Answer 9

my name is Ossama (like bin laden) !!!!!

it means lion (ليث)

Answer 10

My name means 'ewe' and it comes from the Bible.

Answer 11

My names from the bible, not sure what it means. But, he was a biblical underdog.

Answer 12

My name Timothy is Greek in origin. It means "Gods honor" and was popularized by the disciple of Paul who was a called upon by my Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ.  

Answer 13

my name is doofus because that is what I am a doofus

and McDork is an ancient irish name

Answer 14

Well being English and born a Non-Muslim my given name was Faye which is French meaning Fairy.

Now i have converted to Islam my given name is Oumie which comes from the name Ummi Kulthum that is the name of one of the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) Daughters that he and Khadijah had Borne.

Answer 15

My name is kept after the lovely harzrat Rabia Basri...

and guess wat it is..

RABIA

Answer 16

yooo sumiayah! yes i AM your stalker muahaha. lol but why do people always find a point against innocent questions like these and make a big deal? i know ur not a 59-yr-old stalker lol. and what has that got to do with names?

anyway, my first name is fatima. zahra is my middle name. fatima means "weaning" (nice) and is the daughter of our prophet (saw).

Answer 17

umm my name is Hafsa, and it means lioness cub :P lool.  umm i know that Hafsa (r.a) was a prophet's wife and daughter of Umar i think.  but the history behind me being named Hafsa, is my grandad, him and my cousin (a month older then me) is called Hamza, and as u know taht means lion.  so umm yea cos my grandad's sons (dad and uncle) were gona have babies at the same time, rofl, my grandad wanted our names to match. :)  lool, May Allah swt reward my granadad with Jannah, inshAllah, amin <3 and also to all other granparents, :) amin <3

Answer 18

you may not be, but there are a few here, in yahoo answers, that are, and they can easily look at your question.