What origin is the name Mahfuja?

Mahfuja comes from Bengali naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Mahfuja?

Names from the same bengali tradition pair naturally with Mahfuja — for example Jatindra, Jayanta, Jaydeb. You can browse more on our bengali names page.

How is Mahfuja written in its native script?

Mahfuja is written মাহফুজা.

What is the rashi of the name Mahfuja?

Mahfuja starts with the syllable “Ma” (मा), which traditionally belongs to Magha nakshatra, pada 1, in Simha rashi (Leo). This is based on the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable.

Mahfuja

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mahfuja

Mahfuja

Girl

Bengali

3 syllables

Mahfuja is a Bengali girl's name meaning "Bengali variant of the Arabic name Mahfuza, meaning protected, guarded, or safe.".

Parents who choose Mahfuja pick a girl name from the Bengali tradition, meaning "Bengali variant of the Arabic name Mahfuza, meaning protected, guarded, or safe.". It has 3 syllables.

Hindi script: মাহফুজা
Origin: Bengali
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 3

Last updated 23 October 2026.

Meaning

Bengali variant of the Arabic name Mahfuza, meaning protected, guarded, or safe.

Popularity

No birth-record data (source: not in US birth records; popularity in India is not tracked)

Written as মাহফুজা

Quick answers about Mahfuja

What does Mahfuja mean?

Mahfuja is a girl name of Bengali origin meaning "Bengali variant of the Arabic name Mahfuza, meaning protected, guarded, or safe.".

How popular is Mahfuja?

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Brother names that go with Mahfuja

Jatindra Jayanta Jaydeb Timir Udyan Sisir

Rashi, nakshatra & numerology

Starting syllable: Ma (मा)
Rashi: Simha (Leo)
Nakshatra: Magha, pada 1
Name number: 8

By tradition, names starting with “Ma” suit babies born in Magha nakshatra (pada 1), which falls in Simha rashi. This is read from the English spelling; the Hindi spelling decides the exact syllable. The name number uses Chaldean numerology.