Zuleikha
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning fair, brilliant one.
Zuleikha by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Zuleikha. In the US, 6 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Zuleikha. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Zuleikabrilliant, clever25 in the US (2017)
- Zulaikhabrilliant beauty; one with a beautiful face16 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zulekhabrilliant, fair of face3 in England and Wales (2025)
- Zuleykabrilliant, blooming; a form of Zulaikha76 in the US (2017)
- Zuleimapeaceful, safe; a form of Zulayma5 in the US (2017)
- Zuleyha4 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean beauty
Like Zuleikha, each of these has beauty in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
- Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
- Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
- Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
- Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
- Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean light
Like Zuleikha, each of these has light in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Names about as common as Zuleikha
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