Rightly guided
Mahdiya is the feminine form of Mahdi, an Arabic name referring to one who is divinely guided. In Islamic tradition, the term carries significant spiritual weight, often associated with a future leader who will bring justice to the world. It is a name that suggests wisdom, spiritual clarity, and a path of righteousness.
Less common today
Mahdiya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,645 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
