Bayyinah
bay-YEE-nah
Bayyinah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Arabic name meaning 'clear proof, evidence, or manifest sign'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1972.
What Bayyinah Means
“Arabic name meaning 'clear proof, evidence, or manifest sign'.”
The Story of Bayyinah
Imagine a name whispered in ancient mosques, a beacon of clarity in a world of questions.
Bayyinah is a name with roots in Arabic, appearing in Islamic texts to signify a clear and manifest sign or proof. Its first recordings trace back to the late 20th century, yet its conceptual weight is far older. The name's journey is one of directness and intellectual honesty.
This name carries a profound significance for your daughter. It speaks to an inner knowing, a guiding light that helps others find their way. You envision her as a source of truth, her presence a clear sign of goodness and wisdom in the world.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#14 in 1972
Total Births
79
First Recorded
1968
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