Is Husna a name from the Qur'an?

Husna does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.

Is Husna a boy or a girl name?

Husna is traditionally a girl's name.

Where does the name Husna come from?

Husna is an Arabic name, built on the root letters Ḥ-S-N. Common in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Egypt.

How is Husna spelled?

Husna is the most common English spelling. The same Arabic name (حُسْنَى) is also written Husnaa, Hosna, and Husnah. They are one name, not different names — the spelling only reflects how each family or country transliterates the Arabic.

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حُسْنَى

Husna

HUS-nah

“Most beautiful; the best outcome.”

About Husna

Husna is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "most beautiful; the best outcome" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

From the Arabic root ح-س-ن meaning 'beauty, goodness'. Husna is the feminine superlative: the most beautiful, the best. (Al-Asma' al-Husna is the phrase for the beautiful names of God.)

Common in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Egypt.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Girl

Also spelled

Husnaa, Hosna, Husnah

Root letters

ح س نḤ-S-N

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Husna is one such word.

How to say it

HUS·nah

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Common questions about Husna

What does the name Husna mean?: Husna (حُسْنَى) means "Most beautiful; the best outcome". From the Arabic root ح-س-ن meaning 'beauty, goodness'. Husna is the feminine superlative: the most beautiful, the best. (Al-Asma' al-Husna is the phrase for the beautiful names of God.)
Is Husna a name from the Qur'an?: Husna does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
Is Husna a boy or a girl name?: Husna is traditionally a girl's name.
Where does the name Husna come from?: Husna is an Arabic name, built on the root letters Ḥ-S-N. Common in Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Egypt.
How is Husna spelled?: Husna is the most common English spelling. The same Arabic name (حُسْنَى) is also written Husnaa, Hosna, and Husnah. They are one name, not different names — the spelling only reflects how each family or country transliterates the Arabic.

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