(3) بَاب اسْتِحْبَابِ تَغْيِيرِ الِاسْمِ الْقَبِيحِ إِلَى حَسَنٍ وَتَغْيِيرِ اسْمِ بَرَّةَ إِلَى زَيْنَبَ وَجُوَيْرِيَةَ وَنَحْوِهِمَا
Zainab, daughter of Umm Salama, reported:
My name first was Barra. Allah's Messenger (ﷺ) gave me the name of Zainab. Then there entered (into the house of Allah's Prophet as a wife) Zainab, daughter of Jahsh, and her name was also Barra, and he gave her the name of Zainab. (PT)
Reference (PT): Sahih Muslim 2142 a (PT)
In-book reference (PT): Book 38, Hadith 23 (PT)
USC-MSA web (English) reference(deprecated numbering scheme): Book 25, Hadith 5336 (PT)