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Bahiya

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Bahiya.

Primary meaning

Radiant; beautiful; splendid

Pronunciation: bah-HEE-yah

Profile summary

Feminine form of Baha. Associated with Bahíyyih Khánum, daughter of Baháʼu'lláh. The current meaning shown for this name is Radiant; beautiful; splendid. The catalog pronunciation is listed as bah-HEE-yah. It is listed alongside the related form Bahia. Bahiya appears in girl naming lists and modern style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Bahiya is currently cataloged under Arabic origin, and this page describes its meaning as Radiant; beautiful; splendid.

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Arabic origin.

Usage note

In this catalog, Bahiya is grouped as a modern girl name. Related form for this profile: Bahia. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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