What is the meaning of the Islamic name Annisa (الْنِّسَاء)?

The Islamic name Annisa (الْنِّسَاء) means "Indonesian form of An-Nisa; Gentle woman, Chaste lady". It is of Indonesian / Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.

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Muslim Girl NameScholarly Verified

Origin: Indonesian / Arabic

الْنِّسَاء

Annisa

Transliteration: An-Nisā’ • Pronounced: (An-nee-sa)

Name Meaning

"Indonesian form of An-Nisa; Gentle woman, Chaste lady"

Themes:purity faith

Regional Usage & Naming Heritage

Prominent Regional Familiarity:

Southeast Asia

Naming Tradition:

Southeast Asian Muslim Names

Associated Countries & Lineage:

IndonesiaMalaysia

Islamic Significance & History

Derived from Surah An-Nisa in the Holy Quran. Top girl name in Indonesia.

Authenticated Scholarly Sources

Primary Quranic / Hadith Source: Quran (Surah An-Nisa 4:1)

Traditional Indonesian Religious Lexicography

Annisa (الْنِّسَاء)

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