March 8 marks International Women’s Day, celebrated across the Maldives to recognize the achievements of women in all aspects of life, from family to leadership.
- Aishath – Of Arabic origin, derived from Aisha, meaning “alive” or “living.” It represents vitality, intelligence, and kindness.
- Aminath – Of Arabic origin, meaning “trustworthy” or “faithful.” It symbolizes sincerity, honor, and moral strength.
- Lani – Of Hawaiian and Polynesian origin, meaning “heavenly” or “sky.” It reflects grace, beauty, and serenity.
- Maria – Of Hebrew and Latin origin, meaning “beloved” or “wished-for child.” It conveys purity, faith, and compassion.
