Girl name
Fayiha name meaning
“spreading a pleasant fragrance”
Fayiha means “spreading a pleasant fragrance” and is used as a feminine name in Türkiye. It comes from Arabic fāʾiḥa, the feminine counterpart of fāʾiḥ, describing a scent that spreads. The fragrance of flowers drifting through a garden provides a concrete image of the name’s meaning.
What does Fayiha mean?
Spreading a pleasant fragrance
In Turkish: güzel kokusu yayılan
Fayiha carries the image of fragrance spreading into the surrounding air. It does not name a particular flower, but can evoke the scent of blossoms or aromatic substances. Linguistically related to Fayih, it belongs near the imagery of roses, musk, and perfume found in older literature.
Origin of the name Fayiha
From Arabic fāʾiḥa, the feminine adjective describing something whose fragrance spreads. It is the feminine counterpart of fāʾiḥ.
How to pronounce Fayiha
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /fajiha/ |
| Arabic | فائحة |
Is Fayiha a girl’s name?
Yes, Fayiha is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Fayiha does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Fayiha
Names with related meanings
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- İnci♀Pearl
- Ela♀Hazel
- İpek♀Silk
- Aysima♀Moonlike face
- Ayşegül♀A combination of Ayşe and rose
- Ahsen♀More beautiful
- Hümeyra♀Rosy, lightly reddish in complexion
- Elanur♀Compound evoking hazel colour and light
- Gülce♀Rose-like
- Eda♀Graceful manner, charming bearing
- Züleyha♀Heroine of the Yusuf and Züleyha story
FAQ about the name Fayiha
What is the meaning of Fayiha?
Fayiha means “spreading a pleasant fragrance”. From Arabic fāʾiḥa, the feminine adjective describing something whose fragrance spreads. It is the feminine counterpart of fāʾiḥ.
Is Fayiha a girl’s name?
Yes, Fayiha is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Fayiha in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Fayiha nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Fayiha?
Fayiha is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Fayiha have?
Fayiha has 3 syllables and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Fayiha?
Fayiha does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Sources and method
Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.
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