Thuraya

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Meaning

The Pleiades (Star cluster)

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic الثريا
Urdu تھرایا
Persian ثریا
Bengali থুরায়া

Alternate Spellings

Graceful and timeless, the name Thuraya is a beautiful choice for a baby girl. The name holds the profound meaning of 'The Pleiades (Star cluster)', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

In Arabic culture, names are more than labels; they are prayers. Thuraya is widely respected for its positive connotations. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Thuraya is the classical Arabic name for the Pleiades star cluster, “Thurayya,” cited in a hadith (Sahih Muslim) about faith reaching the Persians.