Hiyab

Hiyab Meaning & Origin

About Hiyab
The name "Hiyab" is of Arabic origin and is primarily used as a feminine name. It means "veil" or "covering" and is often associated with modesty and religious significance. In some cultures, it may also symbolize a sense of protection or privacy.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Hiyab is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 26.47% and females 73.53%, based on recent birth statistics.

Hiyab Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -15.79% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HP
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AY1 AH0 B
🌐 IPA
/hiyab*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hiyab in Braille

Here's how to represent Hiyab in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Hiyab in braille

How to Spell the Name Hiyab in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Hiyab using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hiyab in sign language

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