Girl name · Arabic
بلقيس
Bilqis name meaning
bil-QEES
Name given in Islamic tradition to the Queen of Saba, whose story with the Prophet Sulaiman (peace be upon him) is told in Surah an-Naml; she submitted to Allah with him (27:44).
About the name
GenderGirl
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Bilqis mean?
Name given in Islamic tradition to the Queen of Saba, whose story with the Prophet Sulaiman (peace be upon him) is told in Surah an-Naml; she submitted to Allah with him (27:44). The classical Arabic dictionary does not give it a meaning that suits a child, so we do not guess one.
How do you pronounce Bilqis?
Bilqis is pronounced bil-QEES.
Is Bilqis a boy's or a girl's name?
Bilqis is a girl's name.
How is Bilqis written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written بلقيس.
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Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon, the classical dictionary we use, gives no meaning for this name that suits a child, so we show whose blessed name it is.