Arabic Boy Names
1949 arabic boy names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.
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Arabic boy names are strong and dignified, carrying deep meaning and a long, proud history. The favorites lead: Amir, Omar, Zayn and Ibrahim.
For heritage there’s Muhammad, Ali, Khalil and Yusuf, while Kairo, Cairo, Malik and Kamari feel fresh and current.
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Alija#10967 in the U.S.Alija is the Bosnian and wider South Slavic form of the Arabic name Ali ('high, exalted, noble'▶Bakary#10978 in the U.S.A West African (Mandinka) form of Abu Bakr, the name of the revered first caliph in Islamic tra▶Ammaar#10986 in the U.S.Ammaar (also Ammar) is an Arabic name meaning 'long-lived, thriving' and, by extension, 'one wh▶Caliph#11001 in the U.S.From the Arabic 'khalifa', 'successor; deputy' — the title of the ruler of the Muslim community▶Aref#11011 in the U.S.Aref (Arif) is an Arabic and Persian name meaning 'knowledgeable, knowing, wise,' from the root▶Asem#11028 in the U.S.Asem (Asim/Aasim) is an Arabic name meaning 'protector, guardian' and, by extension, 'one who a▶Bahir#11029 in the U.S.From Arabic 'bahir', 'dazzling, brilliant, radiant, shining.' A luminous virtue name.▶Awad#11046 in the U.S.From the Arabic Awad ('Awad), 'compensation; reward; recompense' - often carried as a name of c▶Ayaad#11049 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ayaad (Ayad), a plural of yad, 'hands' - carrying the sense of 'strength; suppo▶Ayaanreddy#11050 in the U.S.A joined name pairing Ayaan (Arabic, 'gift of God; luck') with Reddy, a South Indian (Telugu) c▶Azizi#11061 in the U.S.From the Arabic Azizi, 'my precious; my beloved; treasured' (from aziz, 'dear; mighty'), also c▶Azwad#11063 in the U.S.An Arabic name, associated with Azawad (a region in the Sahara) and given in Bengali-Muslim and▶Barack#11068 in the U.S.From the Swahili Baraka and Arabic barakah, 'blessed; blessing.' Widely associated with Preside▶Bilaal#11087 in the U.S.From the Arabic Bilaal (Bilal), often read as 'moisture; freshness; that which wets the throat.▶Homar#11113 in the U.S.Homar reads most plausibly as a Spanish-influenced respelling of Omar, the Arabic name from a r▶Caleel#11128 in the U.S.A modern American respelling of Khalil, an Arabic name meaning 'friend' or 'beloved companion.'▶Dahir#11182 in the U.S.A Somali and Arabic name, from the Arabic Zahir/Dahir, 'clear; evident; outward; radiant' (a di▶Daouda#11198 in the U.S.A West African (notably Francophone) form of Dawud, the Arabic form of the Hebrew David, 'belov▶Dayyan#11210 in the U.S.From the Arabic Dayyan, 'judge; a mighty ruler; one who requites' - a name understood in Islami▶Diaa#11234 in the U.S.From the Arabic Diaa (Dia', Ziya), 'light; brightness; radiance' — often part of the name Diaa ▶Dima#11236 in the U.S.A Slavic short form of Dmitri (from the Greek Demetrius, 'devoted to Demeter'), and separately ▶Diyaan#11242 in the U.S.A modern name linked to the Arabic/Persian diya ('light; lamp') and to Indian names in the Diya▶Dunia#11253 in the U.S.From the Arabic dunya (Dunia), 'the world; worldly life; the here and now.' A word name more of▶Faysal#11264 in the U.S.Faysal is a spelling of the Arabic name Faisal, from a root meaning to separate right from wron▶Jameal#11264 in the U.S.Jameal is a variant spelling of Jamil, from the Arabic jamil, meaning 'beautiful' or 'handsome.▶Ehsaan#11267 in the U.S.From the Arabic ihsan (Ehsaan), 'kindness; goodness; benevolence; excellence' — a virtue prized▶Elhaan#11271 in the U.S.A modern name linked to the Arabic alhan ('melodies; tunes') and to Elhan/Ilhan senses of 'grac▶Hamsa#11273 in the U.S.Hamsa has two honest routes. In Arabic and wider Middle Eastern usage it names the hamsa, the p▶Jakir#11312 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Zakir, 'one who remembers; one who praises God' (from dhikr, 'remembra▶Ezhaan#11313 in the U.S.Ezhaan is a modern name popular in South Asian Muslim families, often linked to the Persian/Ara▶Faaris#11318 in the U.S.Faaris is an Arabic name meaning 'knight; horseman; skilled rider' (also read as 'cavalier'). A▶Hameed#11319 in the U.S.From the Arabic Hamid/Hameed, 'praiseworthy; worthy of all praise.' Al-Hamid ('the All-Praisewo▶Fadhl#11320 in the U.S.Fadhl (Fadl) is an Arabic name meaning 'grace; favor; bounty; excellence' — a virtue name signa▶Faheem#11321 in the U.S.Faheem (Fahim) is an Arabic name meaning 'intelligent; understanding; quick to grasp; perceptiv▶Fahim#11322 in the U.S.Fahim is an Arabic name meaning 'intelligent; understanding; perceptive' — the same word as Fah▶Fawad#11325 in the U.S.Fawad (Fuad) is an Arabic name meaning 'heart' — used across Arabic-, Persian-, and Urdu-speaki▶Hatem#11327 in the U.S.From the Arabic Hatim, 'judge; one who decides; determined' — Hatim al-Tai, a pre-Islamic poet,▶Hatim#11328 in the U.S.Hatim is an Arabic boys' name from a root carrying the sense 'to decide, to determine' — common▶Jamyr#11337 in the U.S.Jamyr echoes Jamir and Amir, the Arabic for 'prince; commander,' in a modern -yr spelling. Its ▶Jarmal#11339 in the U.S.Jarmal is a modern American variant of Jamal, from the Arabic jamal, 'beauty.' The inserted r g▶Hadeed#11371 in the U.S.From the Arabic hadid, 'iron' — also the title of a chapter (surah) of the Qur'an, Al-Hadid ('T▶Hady#11372 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of the Arabic Hadi, 'guide, leader' (Al-Hadi, 'the Guide,' is a name of G▶Hamir#11376 in the U.S.A name used in Arabic and Indian traditions; it is variously linked to a Rajput/Sanskritic sens▶Jabar#11377 in the U.S.From the Arabic root j-b-r ('to mend; to restore'), a form linked to Jabir ('comforter; restore▶Hannan#11379 in the U.S.From the Arabic hannan, 'merciful, compassionate' — Al-Hannan is a divine attribute of God (the▶Hussien#11385 in the U.S.Hussien is a spelling of Hussein, from the Arabic Husayn, a diminutive of Hasan meaning handsom▶Hasaan#11387 in the U.S.A spelling variant of the Arabic Hassan, from husn, 'beauty, good' — read as 'handsome, good, b▶Ibrar#11392 in the U.S.From the Arabic, used in Urdu, Ibrar, 'devotion; fulfilling one's oath; righteousness; piety'. ▶Hazur#11393 in the U.S.From the Arabic-rooted honorific huzur ('presence; your honor, sir, lord'), used across Urdu an▶Ismaila#11431 in the U.S.Ismaila is a West African form of Ismail (Ishmael), from Arabic Isma'il, ultimately Hebrew Yish▶Jammy#11436 in the U.S.Jammy is a rare given name best read as a diminutive. In American use it can shorten Jamal (Ara▶Izhar#11439 in the U.S.Izhar is a biblical Hebrew name, read as 'he will shine' or 'oil, brightness'; in scripture Izh▶Jabreel#11442 in the U.S.Jabreel reads as a spelling of Jibril (Arabic Jibreel), the name of the archangel Gabriel, unde▶Jahmal#11452 in the U.S.Jahmal reads as a spelling variant with the feel of Jamal, an Arabic name meaning 'beauty.' The▶Jehad#11467 in the U.S.Jehad is a common transliteration of the Arabic name Jihad, from the root j-h-d, meaning 'to st▶Jamael#11468 in the U.S.Jamael is a modern spelling of Jamal, from the Arabic jamal, 'beauty; grace.' The extra -ae- ke▶Jamelle#11473 in the U.S.Jamelle is a modern form of Jamal, from the Arabic jamal, 'beauty; grace,' reshaped with a soft▶Jaseer#11484 in the U.S.Jaseer is a spelling of Jasir/Yasir, from the Arabic yasir, 'ease; gentleness; wealth.' Yasir i▶Jubran#11484 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Jibran/Gibran, linked to a root meaning 'to mend; to set right; to console▶Jassar#11485 in the U.S.Jassar is an Arabic name. It is often connected to jasara, 'boldness; daring,' or read as a for▶Jassir#11486 in the U.S.Jassir is a spelling of Yasir/Jasir, from the Arabic yasir, 'ease; gentleness; wealth.' A well-▶Khalib#11492 in the U.S.Khalib is most often read as a variant of Khalil, an esteemed Arabic name meaning 'friend' or '▶Jemir#11515 in the U.S.Jemir reads as a modern name echoing Jamir and Amir, from the Arabic amir, 'prince; commander.'▶Jermir#11525 in the U.S.Jermir reads as a modern name echoing Jamir and Amir, from the Arabic amir, 'prince; commander,▶Kasem#11526 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Qasim, 'one who distributes; one who divides' - a name of generosity. ▶Khayree#11535 in the U.S.Khayree is a spelling of the Arabic name Khayri, from khayr, meaning 'good,' and understood as ▶Kaamil#11547 in the U.S.From the Arabic Kamil, 'perfect; complete; whole' — a classic virtue name in Arabic tradition; ▶Khallid#11554 in the U.S.Khallid is a doubled-l spelling of Khalid, from the Arabic root kh-l-d meaning to last or endur▶Kadari#11580 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the -ari family, seeming to echo the Arabic qadar ('destiny; fate; divine d▶Kahleel#11583 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Khalil, 'friend; close companion; intimate friend' - a name of warmth ▶Khaleef#11585 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Khalif/Khalifa, 'successor; steward; caliph' - one who follows and tak▶Kaliber#11600 in the U.S.A respelling of the word Caliber ('quality; degree of excellence; the bore of a gun,' ultimatel▶Kashif#11615 in the U.S.From the Arabic Kashif, 'discoverer; revealer; one who uncovers or brings to light.' A name of ▶Kauan#11629 in the U.S.A popular Brazilian name from Tupi-Guarani, widely read as 'hawk' or 'falcon'; separately Kauan▶Kawan#11632 in the U.S.Kawan reads as a modern given name; it also connects to the Brazilian Kauan ('hawk') and to Ara▶Khamil#11668 in the U.S.A spelling of Kamil, an Arabic name meaning 'perfect; complete; whole'. A heritage name we note▶Khayri#11671 in the U.S.A spelling of Khayri, an Arabic name from khayr, 'good; charity; benefit', giving a sense of 'c▶Khiry#11675 in the U.S.A modern given name that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity', or read simply as a coinag▶Khyeir#11681 in the U.S.A modern coinage that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity', with an -eir ending. As used ▶Lateef#11703 in the U.S.Lateef comes from the Arabic Latīf, 'gentle, kind, subtle'; al-Latīf ('the Subtle, the Gentle')▶Mahaad#11712 in the U.S.An Arabic/Somali name, often connected to Mahad ('greatness; glory; honor') in Somali use. As s▶Kyhir#11713 in the U.S.A modern coinage on the Ky-/-hir sound that may echo the Arabic khayr, 'good; charity'. As used▶Markeem#11732 in the U.S.Markeem reads as a modern blended name, joining a Mar- opening (as in Mark or Marcus, from Lati▶Munther#11741 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Mundhir, 'a warner; one who cautions or gives warning.' A classical Ar▶Mylik#11742 in the U.S.Mylik is a phonetic respelling of Malik, from the Arabic malik, meaning 'king'; the y-spelling ▶Najeh#11748 in the U.S.Najeh is a spelling of the Arabic name Najih, from the root n-j-h meaning success. It carries t▶Luai#11763 in the U.S.Luai (also Lu'ai) is an Arabic boys' name, a diminutive form connected to al-Wa'l ('mountain go▶Mahib#11785 in the U.S.Mahib is an Arabic name commonly understood to mean 'majestic,' 'awe-inspiring,' or 'dignified'▶Mubeen#11792 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mubin, 'clear; evident; manifest' — a Quranic term describing what is plainly t▶Muhammadamir#11794 in the U.S.A two-part name recorded as one field: Muhammad (the Prophet's name, 'praiseworthy') plus Amir ▶Mansur#11795 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mansur (Mansour), 'victorious; one who is helped, divinely aided.' A classic Mu▶Muhammadzayd#11799 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad ('the praised one') and Zayd ('growth; abundance; increase'), recor▶Raheen#11799 in the U.S.Raheen reads as a name within the Arabic Rahim/Raheem family, from the root r-h-m, 'mercy, comp▶Muhaymin#11800 in the U.S.From the Arabic Al-Muhaymin, 'the Guardian; the Protector' — one of the names of God, most reve▶Muneeb#11801 in the U.S.From the Arabic Munib (Muneeb), 'one who turns to God; who returns in repentance' — a devout, v▶Masoud#11807 in the U.S.From the Arabic Mas'ud (also Persian Masoud), 'fortunate; happy; blessed with good luck.' A cla▶Omarr#11813 in the U.S.Omarr is a double-r respelling of Omar, from Arabic 'Umar, connected to roots for 'flourishing,▶Shalim#11825 in the U.S.Shalim reads most naturally as a variant of Salim or Saleem, from the Arabic root s-l-m, 'to be▶Rehman#11827 in the U.S.Rehman is a common South Asian and Arabic form of Rahman, 'the Most Merciful, the Compassionate▶Redwan#11828 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Ridwan, 'acceptance; the good pleasure of God'; in Islamic tradition Ridwa▶Mohammadosman#11831 in the U.S.A two-part devotional name joining Muhammad ('praiseworthy' — the Prophet's name) and Uthman/Os▶Mohid#11832 in the U.S.An Arabic/Urdu name relating to tawhid (the oneness of God), understood as 'one who affirms the▶Ridhwan#11832 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ridwan, 'acceptance; good pleasure (of God)' — also the name of the angel who g▶Mohammadhamza#11845 in the U.S.A joined combination of Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised'), the name of the Prophet of Islam, w▶Shaquel#11847 in the U.S.A clipped, respelled form of Shaquille, from Arabic 'shakil' ('handsome, well-formed'). Rose in▶Nouri#11848 in the U.S.From the Arabic and Persian nur, 'light,' giving Nouri the sense 'of light; luminous.' A warm, ▶Moosa#11850 in the U.S.A spelling of Musa, the Arabic form of Moses, a revered prophet in Islam. The name is often lin▶Nahil#11850 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nahil, 'one who quenches thirst; one who drinks' — an image of refreshment and ▶Mouhamad#11851 in the U.S.A spelling of Muhammad, from the Arabic for 'praiseworthy; praised; commendable' — the name of ▶Muhammadhamza#11853 in the U.S.A joined combination of Muhammad ('praiseworthy; praised'), the name of the Prophet of Islam, w▶Nader#11859 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Nadir (Nader), 'rare; precious; scarce; extraordinary.' Borne famously ▶Naif#11861 in the U.S.From the Arabic Naif (Na'if), 'eminent; exalted; elevated; surpassing.' A dignified Arabic name▶Quadry#11868 in the U.S.Quadry echoes Qadri or Quadri, an Arabic-linked name and surname connected to al-Qadir, 'the Ca▶Nasiyah#11870 in the U.S.Reads as a modern respelling with the -iyah ending, possibly echoing Isaiah or the Arabic Nasiy▶Nazeem#11873 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nazim/Nazeem, 'one who arranges; organizer; orderly.' A settled Arabic name car▶Rasool#11876 in the U.S.Rasool comes from the Arabic rasul, meaning 'messenger,' the title used throughout the Quran fo▶Rabaab#11912 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rabab, the name of a bowed stringed instrument, and a traditional woman's name ▶Shakeel#11912 in the U.S.Shakeel is an Arabic boys' name (also written Shakil or Shaqil) from a root meaning 'well-forme▶Shyheem#11915 in the U.S.A modern American coinage in the Raheem/Shaheem family, echoing Arabic names built on 'rahim', ▶Qamar#11950 in the U.S.From the Arabic Qamar, 'the moon.' A luminous name used across Arabic-speaking cultures, someti▶Rachid#11957 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rashid/Rachid (French spelling), 'rightly guided; of sound judgment; mature.' A▶Radwan#11961 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ridwan/Radwan, 'satisfaction; contentment; God's good pleasure.' Ridwan is the ▶Yassen#11961 in the U.S.Yassen is a spelling of the Arabic name Yasin, the two Quranic letters Ya-Sin that begin the th▶Raees#11962 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rais/Raees, 'leader; chief; head; a person of high rank.' A settled Arabic name▶Rafsan#11964 in the U.S.A given name seen in Bengali and wider Muslim communities; sometimes linked to a place-name (Ra▶Raheim#11965 in the U.S.A spelling of Raheem/Rahim, from the Arabic rahim, 'merciful; compassionate.' Ar-Rahim ('the Mo▶Omarrion#11966 in the U.S.Omarrion is a modern extended form built on Omar and Omari, the Arabic name meaning flourishing▶Rahmel#11966 in the U.S.Reads as a modern name that may draw on the Arabic rahma ('mercy; compassion') joined to a -mel▶Rahsaan#11967 in the U.S.Usually read as a variant of the Arabic Rayhan ('sweet basil; a fragrant plant; a flower of par▶Ryheem#11970 in the U.S.Ryheem is an English respelling of the Arabic Raheem or Rahim, from the root r-h-m tied to merc▶Ramadhani#11972 in the U.S.From the Swahili Ramadhani (from Arabic Ramadan), given to a child born during the holy month o▶Ramil#11975 in the U.S.A name used across Tatar, Azerbaijani, and South Asian Muslim communities; it is variously link▶Rasheen#11979 in the U.S.A modern name likely echoing the Arabic Rashid/Rasheed ('rightly guided; wise') with an -een en▶Saheed#11979 in the U.S.Saheed is a transliteration of an Arabic name, most often understood as a form of Sa'id, 'happy▶Saheem#11980 in the U.S.An Arabic-styled spelling that echoes Sahim, from a root meaning 'to share; to take part,' henc▶Sakhi#11984 in the U.S.From the Arabic sakhi, 'generous, open-handed,' a quality much praised in Islamic tradition and▶Salif#11985 in the U.S.A West African (Mandinka) name, a form of the Arabic Salih ('righteous; virtuous') or Sharif ('▶Rehmat#11987 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu Rehmat (rahmat), 'mercy; compassion; a divine blessing.' A warm, faith-roo▶Samiir#11988 in the U.S.Samiir is a spelling of the Arabic name Samir, from samar, the pleasant talk shared by companio▶Rhazi#11995 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes the Arabic surname al-Razi (of the great physician-philosopher), p▶Riyaz#12007 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu Riyaz (riyad), 'gardens; meadows,' and in South Asian usage 'practice; dis▶Shahir#12015 in the U.S.From the Arabic Shahir, 'well-known; famous; renowned.' A confident, meaning-rich name.▶Shaquil#12028 in the U.S.Shaquil is a spelling of Shaquille, an American form of the Arabic name Shakil, meaning 'handso▶Saajid#12041 in the U.S.From the Arabic Sajid (sajjada, 'to prostrate'), 'one who prostrates in prayer; one who worship▶Saamir#12042 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic name Samir, 'companion in evening conversation; entertaining friend' —▶Sadra#12045 in the U.S.Sadra is a Persian name best known through the philosopher Mulla Sadra; it connects to the Arab▶Safeer#12046 in the U.S.From the Arabic safir, 'ambassador; envoy; one who mediates between parties.' A dignified name ▶Sahar#12047 in the U.S.From Arabic and Persian sahar, 'dawn; the hour just before daybreak.' A luminous name; note it ▶Saba#12048 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Saba, 'morning breeze; gentle east wind'; the name also recalls Saba, t▶Sameh#12052 in the U.S.From the Arabic samih, 'forgiving; magnanimous; tolerant' — one who pardons freely. A warm, vir▶Samere#12053 in the U.S.Samere reads as a respelled form of the Arabic Samir, 'companion in evening conversation.' The ▶Samire#12054 in the U.S.Samire reads as a respelled form of the Arabic Samir, 'companion in evening conversation.' The ▶Saqib#12066 in the U.S.Saqib is a traditional Arabic name from the root th-q-b, carrying the sense of something sharp ▶Seif#12076 in the U.S.From the Arabic sayf, 'sword.' A strong, classic name often paired in Sayf al-Din, 'sword of th▶Shameer#12090 in the U.S.Shameer is a spelling of the Arabic Samir, 'companion in evening conversation; entertaining fri▶Shazain#12092 in the U.S.Shazain reads as a modern South Asian coinage, likely blending the Persian shah, 'king,' with t▶Tykeem#12116 in the U.S.Tykeem joins the Ty- prefix, popular in African American naming, to the -keem ending shared by ▶Syedmuhammad#12124 in the U.S.A single recorded field combining the honorific Syed/Sayyid (a title for a descendant of the Pr▶Tahmid#12134 in the U.S.An Arabic given name meaning 'praising God; glorification,' from the root h-m-d ('to praise'). ▶Tanvir#12138 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Persian Tanvir, 'enlightenment; illumination; radiance' — a name of light and i▶Anmar#12148 in the U.S.An Arabic name, 'leopard' (or 'panther'), also borne by an ancient Arab tribe (Anmar). A strong▶Tysir#12192 in the U.S.Tysir reads as a modern American respelling built on the popular Ty- prefix, possibly nodding t▶Umayr#12197 in the U.S.Umayr is a form of the Arabic Umair, a diminutive linked to Amr and the root '-m-r ('to live lo▶Zehan#12214 in the U.S.From the Arabic/Urdu Zehen (Zehan), 'mind; intellect; understanding.' A thoughtful name used in▶Zeidan#12215 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Zaydan, an intensive form of Zayd, 'growth; increase; abundance.' A wa▶Wesam#12218 in the U.S.From the Arabic Wisam (Wesam), 'a medal; badge of honor; decoration' — a name given in the sens▶Alireza#12222 in the U.S.Alireza unites Ali, from the Arabic for 'exalted, lofty,' with Reza, the Persian form of the Ar▶Zulqarnain#12225 in the U.S.From the Arabic Dhul-Qarnayn, 'the two-horned one' — a righteous traveller-king mentioned in th▶Azyan#12226 in the U.S.A modern name with an Arabic-styled shape. It resembles Arabic and Malay-Arabic names in sound,▶Xahir#12228 in the U.S.An X-spelling of Zahir, from the Arabic Zahir, 'radiant; shining; bright; evident'. The X- open▶Yacouba#12235 in the U.S.A West African (especially Francophone) form of Yaqub, the Arabic name for Jacob, ultimately fr▶Yahkeem#12238 in the U.S.A modern spelling of Hakeem (Hakim), from the Arabic Hakim, 'wise; judicious', one of the tradi▶Abass#12239 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Abbas, 'lion; stern; austere' — a name of strength, borne by Abbas, an unc▶Abdoulie#12242 in the U.S.Abdoulie is a West African rendering, common in the Gambia and Senegal, of the Arabic name Abdu▶Yanal#12242 in the U.S.From the Arabic Yanal, linked to the verb nala, 'to attain; to obtain; to achieve', giving a se▶Yaqoob#12244 in the U.S.The Arabic form of Jacob (Yaqub), from the Hebrew Yaakov, 'holder of the heel; supplanter', or ▶Yara#12245 in the U.S.Yara is a Brazilian name from Tupi Iara, a water-nymph of folklore, and also an Arabic girl's n▶Abdulwali#12246 in the U.S.From the Arabic 'abd ('servant') + Al-Wali, one of the names of God meaning 'the Protecting Fri▶Abdumalik#12247 in the U.S.A Central Asian form of Abdul-Malik, from the Arabic 'abd al-Malik, 'servant of Al-Malik' — Al-▶Yaya#12247 in the U.S.A short or affectionate form used in West Africa and beyond, often standing in for Yahya (the A▶Yazn#12248 in the U.S.A compressed spelling of Yazan, an old South Arabian (Yemeni) name tied to Dhu Yazan, a legenda▶Amro#12250 in the U.S.From the Arabic Amr, traditionally linked to 'life; long-lived.' A classical Arabic name (as of▶Yehia#12251 in the U.S.An Egyptian/Arabic spelling of Yahya, the Arabic form of John (John the Baptist), ultimately fr▶Youcef#12259 in the U.S.A North African (French-influenced) spelling of Yusuf, the Arabic form of Joseph, from the Hebr▶Yusufjon#12262 in the U.S.A Central Asian (Uzbek/Tajik) form of Yusuf, the Arabic Joseph, with the affectionate suffix -j▶Zafir#12266 in the U.S.From the Arabic Zafir, 'victorious; successful; one who attains what he seeks' (from zafira, 't▶Zahair#12267 in the U.S.A spelling of Zahir, from the Arabic Zahir, 'radiant; shining; blossoming; evident'. The -air s▶Zarif#12273 in the U.S.From the Arabic Zarif, 'elegant; graceful; refined; witty' — a name praising charm and good man▶Amaari#12286 in the U.S.A double-a spelling of Amari, a modern name often read as 'strength' and sometimes linked to th▶Arkeem#12289 in the U.S.Arkeem is a modern American name in the family of Hakeem and Rakeem, reworked with an Ar- openi▶Zinedine#12291 in the U.S.A French/Algerian form of the Arabic Zayn al-Din, 'beauty of the faith' or 'adornment of the re▶Ziyaad#12293 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic name Ziyad, from a root meaning 'growth; increase; abundance.' The dou▶Zakeem#12294 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the Arabic Hakeem ('wise') and Zaki ('pure'), with the fashionable -ee▶Ziyaan#12294 in the U.S.Ziyaan is read variously — as a form near Arabic Ziyad ('growth'), or as a name glossed 'guest'▶Zorain#12295 in the U.S.Zorain is a name found in Arabic and Urdu naming, sometimes glossed 'helper' or 'radiant' but w▶Zyad#12297 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic name Ziyad, from a root meaning 'growth; increase; abundance.' Noted r▶Zeydan#12305 in the U.S.A respelling of Zaydan/Zaidan, an Arabic name from the root zada, 'to grow; increase; prosper.'▶Aaris#12308 in the U.S.A spelling near Aariz, an Arabic-linked name sometimes glossed 'intelligent' or 'respected.' Th▶Aarsh#12309 in the U.S.A short given name linked to Arsh, glossed 'sky; heavens' in Indian use and 'throne of God' in ▶Aazir#12313 in the U.S.An Arabic-linked given name sometimes glossed 'helper' or 'supporter,' near the root of Azir. I▶
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Popular Arabic boy names include Amir, Omar, Zayn, Ibrahim, Malik and Yusuf. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
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Amir (prince or leader), Omar and Malik (king) are strong Arabic boy names with commanding meanings and a long history.