Siddiqa
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- sih-DEE-kah
- Origin
- Arabic
Siddiqa is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “truthful, righteous”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Siddiqa mean?
Arabic: feminine of Arabic Siddiq
“truthful, righteous”
Feminine of Siddiq, the title of Abu Bakr, the first caliph; his daughter Aisha is known as al-Siddiqa.
Is Siddiqa a girl's or a boy's name?
Siddiqa is a girls' name.
How popular is Siddiqa in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 6 girls.
Siddiqa in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 3 | #6,009 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,931 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 3 | #5,415 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
| 2002 | 3 | #4,284 |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 3 | #3,991 |
| 1996 | 3 | #3,935 |
Names like Siddiqa
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Saba Safia Sabiha Habiba Salma Faiza Samira Saliha Humaira Nafisa Fariha Aysha
More Arabic names
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Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Siddiqa: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/siddiqa, updated 20 October 2026.