Athéna
أثيناIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Greek goddess of wisdom and war; tied to Athens, a pre-Greek place name
- For
- A girl
- Origin
- Greek
- Other spellings
- Athena
Islamic naming guidance
- Discouraged
- Scholars differ about this name.
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Name of a deity worshipped besides God: disliked
Name of a Greek goddess, so it falls under names of deities worshipped besides Allah. A scholar's call: no ruling on this exact name was read.
Confidence: low
Sources
Choosing a name together?
Put Athéna on a shortlist and let family and friends vote on it.