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Nuseyba

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Pronounced noo-SAY-bah /nuˈseɪ.bə/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of the Arabic Nusaybah — the name of Nusaybah bint Ka'b, a woman companion honored in Islamic tradition for defending the Prophet Muhammad at the Battle of Uhud. A name of courage and devotion.Low

In 30 seconds: An honored Arabic name: Nuseyba recalls Nusaybah bint Ka'b, a brave companion (said 'noo-SAY-bah'). Meaning-rich and rare.
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningA spelling of the Arabic Nusaybah — the name of Nusaybah bint Ka'b, a woman companion honored in Islamic tradition for defending the Prophet Muhammad at the Battle of Uhud. A name of courage and devotion.
U.S. rank (2024)#16976
2024 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2024
Total births (all-time)≈ 5

History & Origin

Nuseyba is a form of the Arabic Nusaybah, carried by Nusaybah bint Ka'b, an early Muslim woman remembered for her bravery at Uhud. It reads courageous and meaning-rich — rare in the U.S. (said 'noo-SAY-bah').

In the U.S. it appears only very rarely. Extremely rare, courageous, and meaning-rich.

Did you know? Nuseyba spells the Arabic Nusaybah — the name of Nusaybah bint Ka'b, a woman companion honored in Islamic tradition for defending the Prophet at the Battle of Uhud — a name of courage and devotion, which we note respectfully (said 'noo-SAY-bah').
Overall data confidence 44%
References — Nuseyba — Arabic Nusaybah; Nusaybah bint Ka'b defended the Prophet at Uhud; noted respectfully. audio true.

Variations

NusaybahNusaybaNusaiba

Nicknames

NusiSeyba

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nuseyba mean?

Nuseyba spells the Arabic Nusaybah, borne by Nusaybah bint Ka'b, an honored companion in Islamic tradition.

How do you pronounce Nuseyba?

It's said noo-SAY-bah /nuˈseɪ.bə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Nuseyba a boy or girl name?

Nuseyba is a girl's name.

How popular is Nuseyba?

Nuseyba is an extremely rare name in the U.S.

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