Save Gender Feminine Usage Arabic (Rare) Scripts حوريّة(Arabic) Pronounced Pron. /ħuː.ˈriː.ja/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History Means "nymph, heavenly maiden" in Arabic, referring to the houris, who are beautiful maidens who dwell in the Islamic afterlife. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantsHuriyyah(Arabic) Houria(Arabic (Maghrebi)) Categories heavenly, nymphs, rare Arabic, religion