Girl name
Hayrünissa name meaning
“the best of women; a virtuous woman”
Hayrünissa means the best of women or a virtuous woman. It comes from the Arabic phrase khayr al-nisāʾ and is used as a feminine given name in Türkiye. A spelling variant of Hayrünnisa, it combines the word for goodness with nisāʾ, the Arabic word for women.
What does Hayrünissa mean?
The best of women; a virtuous woman
In Turkish: kadınların en hayırlısı; kadınların iyisi
Hayrünissa turns an Arabic phrase of praise into a feminine name. The element nisa means women, and the full expression presents a superlative compliment. It is related to the spellings Hayrünnisa and Hayrunnisa; differences in Turkish vowels and doubled consonants do not change the compound's basic meaning.
Origin of the name Hayrünissa
From Arabic khayr al-nisāʾ, the best of women. It is a spelling variant of the Turkish name Hayrünnisa.
How to pronounce Hayrünissa
| Syllables | 4 · 10 letters · 10-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /hajɾynissa/ |
| Ottoman Turkish | خير النساء |
Is Hayrünissa a girl’s name?
Yes, Hayrünissa is used mostly as a girl’s name. See all girl names.
Hayrünissa does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).
Spellings and similar names
Names that sound like Hayrünissa
Names with related meanings
- Emine♀Trustworthy woman
- Ebrar♀The righteous and virtuous
- Ahsen♀More beautiful
- Berra♀Virtuous
- Hayrunnisa♀The best of women
- Saliha♀Good, virtuous
- Şerife♀Noble, honourable, distinguished
- Müberra♀Blameless, cleared of fault, pure
- Hüsna♀Most beautiful
- İlke♀Principle, a fundamental guiding idea
- Hayriye♀Connected with goodness, beneficial
- Hamide♀Praised, worthy of praise
FAQ about the name Hayrünissa
What is the meaning of Hayrünissa?
Hayrünissa means “the best of women; a virtuous woman”. From Arabic khayr al-nisāʾ, the best of women. It is a spelling variant of the Turkish name Hayrünnisa.
Is Hayrünissa a girl’s name?
Yes, Hayrünissa is used mostly as a girl’s name.
Is Hayrünissa in the Quran?
No. Neither the name Hayrünissa nor its source word occurs in the Quran.
What is the origin of the name Hayrünissa?
Hayrünissa is of Arabic origin.
How many syllables does Hayrünissa have?
Hayrünissa has 4 syllables and 10 letters.
How popular is the name Hayrünissa?
Hayrünissa 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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