Penda

Penda پَيْنَدْا is a girl name that means “Love, affection.” Of African origin, it derives from the root ح-ب-ب (h-b-b), signifying love/affection. Embodying affection and moral excellence, it is a name cherished for its deep significance.

The act of giving this name is itself a prayer, an expression of hope for a righteous and blessed life. Muslim families treasure this name as a beloved aspiration for their child’s noble character. This name carries the timeless values that Muslim families seek to instill through meaningful naming.