girl name · Source-indexed record
Muayyah
مياه
Muayyah is an Arabic name for girls that literally means one who howls, from the root AIN-W-A (to howl), and it refers to female dogs and the cubs of foxes, lions, and other animals. It is the diminutive form of the Sahabi name Muawiyah.
- Arabic spelling
- مياه
- Pronunciation
- moo-AY-yahAuto-generated reading guide
- Origin
- ArabicSource-stated
- Gender
- girl
- First letter
- M
- Source
- Muslim Names Dataset (CC0 1.0)
About Muayyah
Muayyah is listed in the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset as a female name. The source records its meaning as “Muayyah is an Arabic name for girls that literally means one who howls, from the root AIN-W-A (to howl), and it refers to female dogs and the cubs of foxes, lions, and other animals. It is the diminutive form of the Sahabi name Muawiyah.”. Its origin label is stated directly in the source text. Its reader-friendly phonetic spelling is generated deterministically from the published transliteration and should be reviewed for names with complex or region-specific pronunciation.
Meaning and Arabic spelling are sourced from the Muslim Names Dataset or, where provided, the record-specific provenance URL. Origin labels are source-stated where available or transparently inferred from the published script or etymological signal. Phonetic respellings are generated reading guides, not native-speaker recordings. See Sources & methodology for data limitations.