What is the meaning of the name Huda in Islam?

Huda (Arabic: هدى) means "Right guidance, right path" in Arabic. It is a girl's name used by Muslims worldwide. The name Huda is mentioned in the Quran (Quran 2:2).

Is Huda a good Islamic name?

Yes, Huda is considered a good Islamic name as it carries a positive meaning: "Right guidance, right path". Names with good meanings are encouraged in Islam, and the Prophet ﷺ recommended naming children with beautiful names.

Girl Arabic

Huda

هدى

Meaning

Right guidance, right path

📖 Quranic Reference

Quran 2:2

This name is mentioned in the Holy Quran

Gender

Girl's name

Origin

Arabic

Popularity

popular

Huda (هدى) is an Arabic name meaning "Right guidance, right path". This name or its root appears in the Holy Quran (Quran 2:2), giving it special significance for Muslim parents. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: "On the Day of Judgement you will be called by your names and your fathers' names, so make your names good." (Abu Dawud)

More Girl's Names Starting with H

Hafsa

Lioness cub

حفصة

Halima

Gentle

حليمة

Hajar

Migrate

هاجر

Habiba

Beloved

حبيبة

Hadiya

Gift

هادية

Hana

Happiness

هناء

Hanaan

Tenderness

حنان

Heba

Gift

هبة

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