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زُويَا

Zoya

Muslim girl Name Origin: Persian / Greek

Meaning: "Alive, Loving, Caring"

Historical Context in Islam

While not a Quranic name, Zoya is highly popular among Muslims in South Asia and Iran. It shares a similar meaning root to the Arabic name Aisha.

Character Traits

A vibrant, affectionate, and full-of-life personality that brings joy to a household.

Related Names

Zainab

Frequently Asked Questions about Zoya

What does the name Zoya mean?

Zoya means "Alive, Loving, Caring."

What is the origin of the name Zoya?

Zoya is of Persian / Greek origin.

How is Zoya written in Arabic?

Zoya is written as زُويَا in Arabic script.

Is Zoya a Muslim girl name?

Yes, Zoya is a recognized Muslim girl name. While not a Quranic name, Zoya is highly popular among Muslims in South Asia and Iran. It shares a similar meaning root to the Arabic name Aisha.