Meaning
Oryx, a kind of antelope
Name meaning
- Origin / language
- Arabic
- Alternate spellings
- Mahaa
- Islamic / Qur’anic association
- Not specifically Qur'anic / not established
- Name type
- Single given name
- Category
- Traditional Arabic names
Language and spelling
Maha literally names the oryx, an animal associated with beauty in the cited description. A beauty association is different from translating the word itself as beautiful eyes.
Sources
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Entry reviewed: 2026-10-25
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