Eteyb

A Quranic Name for Boys and Girls

Meaning: Virtuous, Pious, God-Fearing and Devoted to God

Eteyb is variant of Ateeb and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Eteyb or Ateeb, 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: Ateeb.

Full Meaning of Eteyb

Eteyb is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means “good”, “pure”, “virtuous”. It is an Urdu form of the Arabic word atyab, derived from the T16-Y-B Quranic root.

There was for [the tribe of] Saba’ in their dwelling place a sign: two [fields of] gardens on the right and on the left. [They were told], “Eat from the provisions of your Lord and be grateful to Him. A good land [have you], and a forgiving Lord.” (Quran 34:15)