The baby name Badriya is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced BAHD-ree-yah (IPA: /bædˈriː.jə/).
Badriya is Arabic in Origin.
The baby name Badriya is a Female name , 3 syllables long and is pronounced BAHD-ree-yah (IPA: /bædˈriː.jə/).
Badriya is Arabic in Origin.
Badriya is the Arabic feminine name بدرية (Badriyya), derived from Badr, “full moon,” with the nisba/relational suffix -iyya meaning “moonlike” or “of the full moon.” In classical Arabic verse, al-badr symbolized radiant beauty and auspiciousness, so the name carries connotations of luminosity, grace, and good fortune. It can also mean “associated with Badr,” the site of the seminal early Islamic battle, giving it a subtle devotional resonance for some families.
Used across the Arab world and Ottoman-influenced regions, Badriya appears in varied spellings through transliteration: Badriyah, Badriyyah, Badria, Badreya. Regional cognates include Turkish Bedriye and Balkan Bedrije; related masculine forms are Badr, Badri, and Turkish Bedri. The name’s lunar imagery keeps it in periodic revival in modern Muslim communities worldwide.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KW | 0 | #117 | 5 | 5,216 | |
| OM | 0 | #118 | 4 | 6,215 | |
| AE | 0 | #186 | 2 | 10,220 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #257 | 140 | 15,987 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #296 | 21 | 15,378 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #327 | 19 | 7,678 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| JO | Girls | 0 | #339 | 1 | 7,570 |
| YE | 0 | #390 | 9 | 8,639 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #393 | 123 | 19,177 |
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #474 | 80 | 20,968 |
| BH | 0 | #498 | 56 | 17,937 | |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #518 | 8 | 11,303 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #546 | 2 | 10,981 |
| LY | 0 | #556 | 4 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #558 | 3 | 11,671 |
| LB | 0 | #644 | 15 | 13,263 | |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #645 | 1 | 11,648 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #764 | 4 | 11,684 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #784 | 152 | 25,931 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #806 | 1 | 18,755 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #822 | 5 | 15,093 |
| TN | 0 | #858 | 8 | 13,765 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #946 | 14 | 14,742 |
| MA | 0 | #1,058 | 71 | 20,986 | |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,069 | 4 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,232 | 3 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,236 | 1 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,253 | 2 | 19,440 | |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,580 | 35 | 28,008 |
Badriya is popular in 27 countries — most recent births per country:
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