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)) Other Languages & CulturesHuriye(Turkish) Categories heavenly, nymphs, rare Arabic, religion