Badriya (also spelled Badriyah) is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is the feminine form of Badr, meaning “full moon” in Arabic, a natural phenomenon often associated with beauty and radiance in Islamic and Arabic poetic traditions. The name thus carries connotations of luminosity, perfection, and grace.As a feminine derivative, Badriya retains the lunar symbolism of its masculine counterpart while adding a distinctly female form. Related names include Budur, another feminine variant meaning “full moons.”Cultural and Religious SignificanceThe moon (especially the full moon) holds a prominent place in Islamic culture, frequently referenced in classical poetry and regarded as a symbol of divine beauty. Naming conventions that evoke celestial imagery are common across Arabic-speaking regions, reflecting admiration for natural elegance and spiritual significance.Meaning: “Full moon” (feminine form)Origin: ArabicType: Feminine given nameUsage Regions: Arabic-speaking countries