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Umme Hani: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“mother of Hani”

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ام ہانی

أُمّ هَانِئ

Umme Hani (ام ہانی, Arabic أُمّ هَانِئ) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “mother of Hani”. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ا م م.

Umme Hani at a glance

Meaning: mother of Hani
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: um-mey haa-ni
Syllables: 4
Letters: 8
First letter: U · ا

Meaning of Umme Hani

In English: mother of Hani
اردو میں معنی: ہانی کی ماں

Origin and history of Umme Hani

Kunya ('mother of Hani') of Fakhita bint Abi Talib; umm is mother (Lane ا م م) and hāniʾ one who is glad or gives freely.

How to say and write Umme Hani

Say it: um-mey haa-ni4 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Umme Hani
Urdu: ام ہانی
Original script: أُمّ هَانِئ
Other spellings: Umm Hani
Known bearer: Umm Hani bint Abi Talib, cousin of the Prophet

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Questions about the name Umme Hani

What does the name Umme Hani mean?

Umme Hani means “mother of Hani”. In Urdu: ہانی کی ماں. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Umme Hani a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Umme Hani is a girl’s name.

Is Umme Hani a Muslim name?

Yes. Umme Hani is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Kunya ('mother of Hani') of Fakhita bint Abi Talib; umm is mother (Lane ا م م) and hāniʾ one who is glad or gives freely.

How do you pronounce Umme Hani?

Say it “um-mey haa-ni”: 4 syllables.

How do you write Umme Hani in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Umme Hani is written ام ہانی. In its original script: أُمّ هَانِئ.

What are other spellings of Umme Hani?

Umme Hani is also spelled Umm Hani.

Who is a famous person named Umme Hani?

Umm Hani bint Abi Talib, cousin of the Prophet

Is the meaning of Umme Hani verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.