March 8 is celebrated as International Women’s Day, honoring Moroccan women for their contributions to family, education, and society. It highlights equality, empowerment, and the strength of women across the nation.
- Fatima – Of Arabic origin, meaning “captivating” or “one who abstains.” The name is revered for its connection to Fatimah, daughter of the Prophet Muhammad, and symbolizes purity, wisdom, and devotion.
- Amina – Of Arabic origin, meaning “trustworthy” or “faithful.” It represents integrity, kindness, and compassion, admired qualities in Moroccan culture.