Merjaanah

A Quranic Name for Girls

Meaning: Gold, Ruby, Pearl and Coral

Merjaanah is variant of Marjana and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Merjaanah or Marjana, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Marjana.

Full Meaning of Merjaanah

Merjaanah is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “little pearl”, and can also refer to precious coral. Merjaanah is another version of the name Marjaan.

Out of these two [bodies of water] come forth pearls, both great and small. (Quran 55:22)