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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Aban#12314 in the U.S.A Persian and Arabic given name. In Persian tradition Aban is linked to water and is the name o▶Abdulai#12315 in the U.S.A West African form of the Arabic name Abdullah, 'servant of God' (abd, 'servant,' plus Allah, ▶Abdulaye#12316 in the U.S.A West African, often Francophone-spelled form of the Arabic name Abdullah, 'servant of God' (a▶Abdulbasit#12317 in the U.S.An Arabic name meaning 'servant of al-Basit, the Extender' — one of the names of God, referring▶Alem#12317 in the U.S.Alem comes from the Arabic alam, 'world', and the closely related alim, 'learned one, scholar'.▶Abdulhaleem#12318 in the U.S.An Arabic name meaning 'servant of al-Halim, the Forbearing' — one of the names of God, referri▶Abdulhameed#12319 in the U.S.An Arabic name meaning 'servant of al-Hamid, the Praiseworthy' — one of the names of God, refer▶Abdulkabir#12320 in the U.S.An Arabic name meaning 'servant of al-Kabir, the Great' — one of the names of God, referring to▶Abubacar#12324 in the U.S.A West African and Portuguese-influenced spelling of Abu Bakr, an Arabic name traditionally glo▶Abubaker#12325 in the U.S.A common spelling of Abu Bakr, an Arabic name traditionally glossed 'father of the young camel.▶Alioune#12325 in the U.S.A Senegalese/Wolof form of Ali, from the Arabic 'exalted; high; noble.' Common in Senegal, ofte▶Adalid#12333 in the U.S.A Spanish name and word, adalid, meaning 'leader; commander; champion,' borrowed into Spanish f▶Adis#12343 in the U.S.A short Bosnian and Slavic name of Arabic root, often linked to din, 'faith; religion.' It may ▶Adiyat#12346 in the U.S.An Arabic-rooted name linked to al-Adiyat, a chapter of the Quran whose title refers to chargin▶Ayyash#12349 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ayyash, 'one who lives long; long-lived,' from the root '-y-sh ('to live'). A c▶Afif#12355 in the U.S.An Arabic name meaning 'chaste; virtuous; pure' — one who is upright and self-restrained. Noted▶Ahsad#12360 in the U.S.A name read near Asad, the Arabic name for 'lion,' or as a modern Ah- respelling. Its exact roo▶Ahsani#12361 in the U.S.A name linked to the Arabic root ihsan, 'excellence; doing good; kindness,' used in Arabic and ▶Ajream#12374 in the U.S.Ajream appears to be an Arabic-rooted name, possibly linked to ajram (bodies; stars) or a famil▶Ajwad#12375 in the U.S.Ajwad is an Arabic name meaning 'most generous' or 'best; finest' — a superlative of jayyid/jaw▶Aquil#12377 in the U.S.Aquil is a transliteration of the Arabic ʿAqīl, 'wise, intelligent, sensible' — a name borne by▶Albara#12382 in the U.S.Albara is an Arabic name, associated with the root barr ('pious; dutiful; righteous') and with ▶Alie#12391 in the U.S.Alie reads as a spelling of Ali, from Arabic 'exalted; noble; high,' also common in West Africa▶Alimou#12392 in the U.S.Alimou is a West African (notably Guinean/Fulani and Mande) form of Ali, ultimately from Arabic▶Alinur#12393 in the U.S.Alinur combines Ali ('exalted; noble') with nur ('light'), read as 'light of Ali' or 'noble lig▶Alireda#12394 in the U.S.Alireda is a form of Ali Reza (Ali Reda), joining Ali ('exalted; noble') with Reza/Rida ('conte▶Cid#12395 in the U.S.From El Cid, the title of the medieval Castilian hero Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar; the word comes fro▶Allam#12396 in the U.S.Allam is an Arabic name and honorific from allama, 'very learned; great scholar' — a title for ▶Amair#12405 in the U.S.Amair reads as a form of Umair (Umayr), an Arabic diminutive linked to Amr and the root for 'to▶Amanullah#12406 in the U.S.Amanullah combines aman ('safety; security; trust') with Allah, read as 'trust of God; security▶Amarre#12407 in the U.S.Amarre reads as a modern respelling in the Amir/Amari family, ultimately tied to Arabic amir ('▶Amira#12412 in the U.S.Amira is an Arabic name meaning 'princess; commander; leader,' the feminine of amir ('prince').▶Amirie#12413 in the U.S.Amirie reads as a modern respelling in the Amir/Amari family, ultimately from Arabic amir ('pri▶Akeel#12419 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Aqil, 'wise; sensible; intelligent; one who uses reason.' A dignified ▶Alaia#12427 in the U.S.From the Basque Alaia, 'joyful; happy,' and also linked to the Arabic for 'exalted; sublime'; f▶Billal#12432 in the U.S.Billal is a spelling variant of Bilal, an Arabic boy's name usually explained as 'moisture' or ▶Burhanuddin#12435 in the U.S.Burhanuddin is an Arabic name, from burhan al-din, 'proof (or demonstration) of the faith'. It ▶Asmar#12439 in the U.S.Asmar is an Arabic word meaning brown or tawny, describing a warm brown complexion; used as a n▶Aysa#12441 in the U.S.Aysa reads as a form of Ayse (the Turkish Aisha, linked to senses of 'living, lively'), traditi▶Awais#12496 in the U.S.Awais is an Arabic name, a form of Owais, borne by Owais al-Qarni, a revered early follower of ▶Ayash#12499 in the U.S.Ayash is an Arabic name connected to the root 'a-y-sh' ('to live'), often read in the sense of ▶Azhan#12508 in the U.S.Azhan is an Arabic name from Adhan, the Islamic call to prayer. The name carries a devotional r▶Azmeer#12510 in the U.S.Azmeer is an Arabic-rooted name used in South Asian Muslim communities, variously linked to ide▶Azraan#12511 in the U.S.Azraan is an Arabic-rooted name used in South Asian Muslim communities, generally understood in▶Bahr#12515 in the U.S.Bahr is an Arabic word and name meaning 'sea', evoking vastness and depth. It is used as a give▶Bakhari#12517 in the U.S.Bakhari is a Swahili name of Arabic root, generally read as 'promising' or 'noble one'. It carr▶Balaj#12518 in the U.S.Balaj is a name used in South Asian (especially Punjabi and Muslim) communities, of Arabic root▶Basem#12523 in the U.S.Basem is an Arabic name meaning 'smiling' or 'one who smiles', from a root tied to cheerfulness▶Dinari#12523 in the U.S.Dinari comes from the Swahili dinari, meaning 'money' or 'coin,' borrowed through the Arabic di▶Basim#12524 in the U.S.Basim is an Arabic name meaning 'smiling' or 'one who smiles', a variant in spelling of Basem. ▶Basit#12525 in the U.S.Basit is an Arabic name meaning 'the Extender' or 'the One who enlarges'. Al-Basit is one of th▶Bassem#12526 in the U.S.Bassem is an Arabic name meaning 'smiling' or 'one who smiles', a spelling variant of Basem/Bas▶Baba#12568 in the U.S.A widely shared term of respect - 'father; elder; grandfather; a wise or holy man' - used acros▶Basheer#12583 in the U.S.From the Arabic Bashir, 'bringer of good news; herald of glad tidings,' from the root b-sh-r. I▶Cheick#12625 in the U.S.A West African (Francophone) spelling of the Arabic honorific 'Sheikh' ('chief; elder; learned ▶Cheikhahmadou#12626 in the U.S.A West African compound of Cheikh (Sheikh, 'elder; learned leader') and Ahmadou (a Francophone ▶Fardeen#12649 in the U.S.Fardeen, also spelled Fardin, is a Persian name linked to Farvardin, the first month of the Ira▶Buraq#12654 in the U.S.From the Arabic al-Buraq, the radiant winged steed that, in Islamic tradition, carried the Prop▶Dameer#12682 in the U.S.A form of Damir, from Arabic 'damir' ('conscience; inner heart'), also used in Slavic and Turki▶Farhaan#12725 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Farhan, from farah, 'joy; happiness' — 'happy; joyful; glad.' A bright▶Daiyan#12735 in the U.S.Often linked to the Arabic Dayyan ('judge; one who rewards; mighty'), an Islamic honorific; it ▶Dubai#12775 in the U.S.Dubai is the name of the city and emirate in the UAE, used here as a modern place-name. Its own▶Hikeem#12788 in the U.S.Hikeem is a spelling variant of Hakeem, an Arabic name meaning 'wise' or 'judicious.' Al-Hakim,▶Dhamir#12815 in the U.S.A form of the Arabic Damir, from damir, 'conscience; heart; inner mind' — often read as an hone▶Farooq#12816 in the U.S.From the Arabic Faruq, 'one who distinguishes truth from falsehood; right from wrong' — famousl▶Fawzan#12819 in the U.S.From the Arabic fawz, 'success; victory; salvation' — Fawzan carries 'successful; victorious; d▶Doha#12834 in the U.S.From the Arabic Duha, 'late morning; forenoon' — the name of a Quranic chapter (Ad-Duha), noted▶Faizon#12854 in the U.S.Faizon reads as a form of the Arabic Faizan, 'abundance,' 'grace' or 'bounty' (from a root tied▶Faraj#12855 in the U.S.Faraj is an Arabic name meaning 'relief,' 'remedy' or 'the easing of distress' — the sense of h▶Jaffar#12859 in the U.S.An Arabic name (Ja'far), 'stream, rivulet.' Borne by Ja'far ibn Abi Talib and Imam Ja'far al-Sa▶Harith#12892 in the U.S.From the Arabic Harith, 'cultivator; provider; one who plows and tends' — an old, well-regarded▶Jabori#12907 in the U.S.Jabori reads as a spelling in the Jabari family, a Swahili name drawn from Arabic and generally▶Habibullah#12908 in the U.S.An Arabic name joining habib ('beloved, friend') and Allah ('God') — so 'beloved of God' or 'fr▶Haithem#12910 in the U.S.A variant spelling of the Arabic Haytham, meaning 'young eagle' or 'young hawk.' Borne by the m▶Jawaan#12911 in the U.S.Jawaan is a lengthened spelling of Jawan/Juwan, a name popularised in late-twentieth-century Am▶Hamidou#12916 in the U.S.A West African form of the Arabic Hamid ('praiseworthy, worthy of praise'), with the -ou ending▶Haziq#12916 in the U.S.From the Arabic Haziq, 'skilled; expert; wise; intelligent; sharp.' A name of ability and good ▶Hamse#12918 in the U.S.Hamse is a Somali form of the Arabic name Hamza, tied to hamuza ('steadfast, strong') and long ▶Haneef#12919 in the U.S.From the Arabic hanif, 'one of true, upright faith,' a term used in the Quran for a pure monoth▶Jahaad#12919 in the U.S.Jahaad is a respelling of the Arabic given name Jihad, from the root j-h-d, 'to strive or exert▶Hanzalah#12923 in the U.S.Hanzalah is an Arabic name best known as that of Hanzalah ibn Abi Amir, a Companion of the Prop▶Harut#12928 in the U.S.Harut appears in the Quran as the name of one of two angels, Harut and Marut, mentioned in conn▶Haydar#12933 in the U.S.From the Arabic haydar, 'lion,' famously a title of Ali ibn Abi Talib, cousin and son-in-law of▶Hazim#12937 in the U.S.From the Arabic hazim, 'resolute, firm, decisive,' describing someone of sound judgment and ste▶Imar#12944 in the U.S.A modern coinage or respelling, echoing Omar ('flourishing; long-lived') and the biblical Itham▶Hiam#12946 in the U.S.From the Arabic Hiam (Hayam), tied to a word for intense love, passion, and deep longing — some▶Humayd#12958 in the U.S.From the Arabic Humayd (Humaid), a diminutive of the root hamd ('praise'), meaning 'praised' or▶Iskander#12958 in the U.S.The Persian and Arabic form of Alexander, from the Greek Alexandros, 'defender of men' — carrie▶Hyder#12960 in the U.S.From the Arabic Haydar (Hyder), 'lion,' a byname of bravery and strength famously linked to Ali▶Ikram#12962 in the U.S.From the Arabic Ikram, meaning 'honor,' 'hospitality,' and 'generosity,' from the root k-r-m ('▶Ilman#12968 in the U.S.From Arabic 'ilm ('knowledge, learning'), with the -an ending; Ilman is used as a given name in▶Jabbar#12972 in the U.S.From the Arabic Jabbar, 'mighty; compelling; all-powerful' — Al-Jabbar ('the Compeller; the Irr▶Isahn#12979 in the U.S.Isahn reads as a modern respelling with more than one possible route: Arabic Ihsan ('excellence▶Gazi#12981 in the U.S.From Arabic 'ghazi', 'a warrior, a champion' — historically a fighter for the faith, and an hon▶Ishak#12981 in the U.S.Ishak is the Arabic and Turkish form of Isaac, from Hebrew Yitzhak, 'he laughs' — a nod to Sara▶Issam#12985 in the U.S.Issam (Isam, Essam) is an Arabic given name from a root meaning 'to hold fast, to protect,' gen▶Jaad#12998 in the U.S.Jaad can be read through Arabic, where the root j-w-d gives words for generosity and excellence▶Jadir#13008 in the U.S.Jadir comes from Arabic jadir, 'worthy, deserving, fitting.' The name also appears in Brazil, w▶Jaemir#13011 in the U.S.Jaemir is a modern spelling of Jamir, which blends the Ja- prefix with Arabic Amir, 'prince, co▶Jaffer#13012 in the U.S.Jaffer is a common South Asian and East African spelling of Arabic Jafar, meaning 'stream' or '▶Jamaar#13012 in the U.S.Jamaar is an elongated spelling of Jamar, itself a form of the Arabic Jamal, from jamal, 'beaut▶Jahad#13015 in the U.S.Jahad is a spelling of Arabic jihad, a word whose core sense is 'striving' or 'exertion' — in p▶Jamail#13027 in the U.S.Jamail most plausibly reads as a respelling of Jamal, from the Arabic jamal meaning 'beauty,' r▶Jaleal#13032 in the U.S.Jaleal is a spelling of Arabic Jalal, 'majesty, glory, grandeur' — a word used of divine greatn▶Jusuf#13045 in the U.S.Jusuf is the Bosnian and Balkan form of Yusuf (Joseph), the Hebrew for 'God will add; he will i▶Jariyah#13050 in the U.S.Usually traced to Arabic jariyah, from the root j-r-y, 'to flow, to run' — a word used of runni▶Jaseem#13051 in the U.S.An English spelling of Arabic Jasim (Jassem), from a root carrying the sense of body, bulk and ▶Jasoor#13058 in the U.S.An English spelling of Arabic Jasur (jasoor), from the root j-s-r, 'to dare, to be bold' — usua▶Jasser#13059 in the U.S.An English spelling of Arabic Jasir (Jaser), from the root j-s-r, 'to dare, to venture' — gloss▶Jassim#13060 in the U.S.An Arabic name, widely used in the Gulf, commonly linked to Qasim ('one who divides, who distri▶Karym#13066 in the U.S.A variant spelling of the Arabic Karim, 'generous; noble; giving' - the same virtue-name as Kar▶Jemal#13068 in the U.S.Jemal is a variant spelling of Jamal, from the Arabic jamāl, 'beauty; grace'. It grew popular i▶Jemel#13070 in the U.S.Jemel is an American respelling of Jamel or Jamal, an Arabic name from 'jamal', 'beauty' or 'ha▶Kalief#13077 in the U.S.Kalief reads as an American respelling that echoes the Arabic Khalif or Khalifa, from khalifa, ▶Jaziyah#13084 in the U.S.A modern American name on the Ja- plus -iyah pattern (compare Zariyah, Aaliyah). Some families ▶Jamear#13089 in the U.S.Jamear is a phonetic spelling in the Jamar and Jamir family, pairing the Ja- prefix with a -mea▶Kariem#13095 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Karim, 'generous; noble; giving.' Al-Karim ('the Generous') is one of ▶Jermal#13100 in the U.S.An American form built on Jamal, from Arabic jamal, 'beauty'. The Jer- opening may also reflect▶Karriem#13100 in the U.S.Karriem is a spelling of Kareem, from the Arabic karim, 'generous, noble, honorable.' Al-Karim ▶Jahmil#13122 in the U.S.Jahmil is a spelling variant of Jamil, from Arabic jamil ('beautiful, handsome, comely'). The a▶Jood#13137 in the U.S.From Arabic jud, 'generosity; bounty; open-handedness'. It is given to boys and, in many famili▶Jubril#13152 in the U.S.A West African, especially Nigerian, form of Jibril, the Arabic name of the archangel Gabriel, ▶Kaheem#13176 in the U.S.Kaheem sits close to Kahim and to Karim/Kareem, an Arabic name meaning 'generous; noble'. As sp▶Kaliq#13178 in the U.S.Kaliq is a simplified spelling of Khaliq, an Arabic name meaning 'creator'. Al-Khaliq, 'the Cre▶Kalif#13191 in the U.S.Kalif is a spelling of Khalif/Khalifa, an Arabic name meaning 'successor' or 'one who follows'.▶Kazeem#13218 in the U.S.From the Arabic Kazim (Kazeem), 'one who restrains anger; forbearing, patient'. Al-Kazim is an ▶Kassem#13222 in the U.S.A common Levantine and French-influenced spelling of Arabic Qasim, from a root meaning 'to divi▶Kaysaan#13236 in the U.S.Routes uncertain, which we note. Kaysaan reads as a modern American coinage on the Kayson/Kason▶Kareen#13251 in the U.S.As a boy's name Kareen is a variant spelling of Kareem (Karim), from Arabic karim, 'generous, n▶Khalik#13268 in the U.S.Khalik is an Arabic-rooted boys' name close to Khalil, 'friend, dear companion,' and Khaliq, 'c▶Khalyl#13270 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Khalil, 'close friend; beloved; intimate companion.' Khalilullah ('fri▶Khaalid#13282 in the U.S.A long-vowel spelling of Arabic Khalid (Khālid), 'eternal; everlasting; abiding'. It is a widel▶Labib#13285 in the U.S.Labib is an Arabic name meaning 'sensible, intelligent, wise' - a virtue name praising good sen▶Khasan#13290 in the U.S.A spelling of Arabic Hasan (Ḥasan), 'handsome; good; beautiful' — the Kh- form is common in Rus▶Khizer#13295 in the U.S.A South Asian spelling of Arabic Khidr (also Khizr, Khizar), traditionally understood as 'the g▶Koran#13328 in the U.S.Koran is the older English spelling of the Qur'an, the holy scripture of Islam — Arabic al-Qur'▶Kymeer#13350 in the U.S.Kymeer is a modern American blend joining the Ky- opening to the -meer / -mir ending of Amir, A▶Lameir#13363 in the U.S.Lameir is a modern American coinage joining the La- prefix to the -meir/-mir ending of Amir, Ar▶Laythan#13378 in the U.S.Laythan is a modern American coinage. It is most often read as Layth — the Arabic name meaning ▶Maleak#13388 in the U.S.Maleak is best read as a phonetic respelling of Malik, from Arabic malik, 'king' or 'sovereign.▶Mustaqeem#13426 in the U.S.From the Arabic mustaqeem, 'straight; upright.' The phrase as-sirat al-mustaqeem ('the straight▶Magdy#13429 in the U.S.Magdy is the Egyptian pronunciation of the Arabic name Majdi, from majd, 'glory, honor' — so 'g▶Mizan#13431 in the U.S.From the Arabic mizan, 'balance; scales' - a word tied to fairness and the weighing of deeds. A▶Maleik#13434 in the U.S.Maleik is a phonetic respelling of Malik, from the Arabic root m-l-k for kingship, so the name ▶Maleki#13445 in the U.S.Maleki has two plausible routes. It reads as a form of Malik or Maliki, from Arabic malik, 'kin▶Malikhai#13447 in the U.S.Malikhai belongs to the cluster of spellings around Malachi and Malakai, from Hebrew Mal'akhi, ▶Malikhi#13448 in the U.S.Malikhi is a modern spelling of Malachi, Hebrew Mal'akhi, 'my messenger, my angel'. As with Mal▶Mamady#13449 in the U.S.Mamady is a Manding form of Muhammad, from Arabic hamida, 'to praise' — 'the praised one, the c▶Jermale#13462 in the U.S.Jermale is a coined African American boy's name that blends Jamal, from the Arabic jamal, 'beau▶Maleke#13470 in the U.S.Maleke is a spelling of Malik, from the Arabic malik, meaning king or sovereign. As a personal ▶Nedal#13474 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nidal, 'struggle; striving' — the effort and perseverance of one who works towa▶Mehmed#13480 in the U.S.Mehmed is the Turkish form of Muhammad, from Arabic hamida, 'to praise' — 'praised, praiseworth▶Melek#13504 in the U.S.Melek means 'angel' in Turkish, where it is used mainly as a girl's name. The same letters give▶Mizaan#13527 in the U.S.Mizaan comes from Arabic mizan, 'balance; scales; measure'. The word carries a strong sense of ▶Moaaz#13528 in the U.S.Moaaz is a spelling of Arabic Mu'adh, 'protected; sheltered; one given refuge'. Mu'adh ibn Jaba▶Mamadu#13529 in the U.S.A West African (Fula/Mandinka) form of Muhammad, from the Arabic 'praiseworthy.' Common across ▶Moaz#13529 in the U.S.Moaz is a common romanization of Arabic Mu'adh, 'protected; sheltered; one given refuge'. It ca▶Mohamedali#13530 in the U.S.Mohamedali joins two of the most honored names in Muslim tradition: Mohamed, from Arabic Muhamm▶Mohammadadnan#13531 in the U.S.Mohammadadnan joins Mohammad — Arabic Muhammad, 'praiseworthy', the name of the Prophet — with ▶Mohammadazlan#13532 in the U.S.Mohammadazlan joins Mohammad — Arabic Muhammad, 'praiseworthy', the name of the Prophet — with ▶Mohammod#13533 in the U.S.Mohammod is a romanized spelling of Arabic Muhammad, 'praiseworthy; worthy of praise' — the nam▶Mustafe#13533 in the U.S.The Somali form of Mustafa, from the Arabic for 'the chosen one' - a traditional epithet of the▶Moheeb#13534 in the U.S.Moheeb romanizes Arabic Muhib or Mahib: the first is read as 'loving; affectionate', the second▶Moiz#13535 in the U.S.Moiz romanizes Arabic Mu'izz, 'one who gives honor; one who strengthens'. Al-Mu'izz is one of t▶Motaz#13540 in the U.S.Motaz romanizes Arabic Mu'tazz, 'proud; mighty; one who draws strength and honor'. It belongs t▶Muath#13544 in the U.S.From Arabic Mu'adh, 'protected one; one given refuge', from the root '-w-dh ('to take refuge').▶Mucad#13545 in the U.S.Somali orthography for the Arabic name Mu'adh, 'protected one; one given refuge' — the Somali l▶Mudassir#13547 in the U.S.From Arabic al-Muddaththir, 'the cloaked one; the one enveloped in a cloak' — the title of the ▶Muhammadarham#13548 in the U.S.A compound given name joining Muhammad — the name of the Prophet of Islam, itself meaning 'prai▶Muhammadayub#13549 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with A▶Muhammadisa#13550 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with I▶Muhammadusman#13551 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with U▶Muhammadyunus#13552 in the U.S.A compound joining Muhammad, the name of the Prophet of Islam ('praised; praiseworthy'), with Y▶Muhib#13553 in the U.S.From Arabic Muhibb, 'loving; one who loves', an active participle of the root h-b-b ('to love')▶Mukhammadali#13554 in the U.S.A Central Asian (Uzbek, Tajik, Russian-transliterated) spelling of Muhammad Ali: Muhammad, the ▶Musleh#13557 in the U.S.From Arabic Muslih, 'reformer; one who puts things right; peacemaker', an active participle of ▶Mustaf#13558 in the U.S.A Somali short spelling of Mustafa, Arabic for 'the chosen one; the selected' — one of the trad▶Nabi#13564 in the U.S.From Arabic nabi, 'prophet' — a word of great weight in Islam, Judaism and Christianity (Hebrew▶Nadar#13565 in the U.S.Usually read as a spelling variant of Arabic Nadir, 'rare; precious; uncommon' — the sense bein▶Numan#13566 in the U.S.From the Arabic Nu'man, tied to 'blood' and to the red anemone flower ('the anemones of Nu'man'▶Nahiyan#13567 in the U.S.From Arabic Nahyan, usually glossed 'wise; sagacious' or 'one who guides' — familiar as the fam▶Naiel#13571 in the U.S.Most often a spelling of the Arabic Na'il/Nael, 'achiever; one who attains what he seeks'. It i▶Najeeb#13573 in the U.S.From Arabic Najib, 'noble; distinguished; of good stock' — a word that carries both the sense o▶Najir#13574 in the U.S.Read by some families against the Arabic Nazir, 'warner; watcher; overseer' (a word used of pro▶Muhammedali#13575 in the U.S.A two-part devotional name joining Muhammad ('praiseworthy' — the Prophet's name) and Ali, 'exa▶Omarie#13583 in the U.S.Omarie is a modern elaboration of Omar, from the Arabic Umar, linked to 'flourishing,' 'thrivin▶Nasi#13584 in the U.S.Most often a short form of Nasir, Arabic for 'helper; supporter; one who gives victory'. Separa▶Nasier#13585 in the U.S.A modern American spelling of the Arabic Nasir, 'helper; supporter; one who grants victory', fr▶Nasiir#13586 in the U.S.The Somali orthography of the Arabic Nasir, 'helper; supporter; one who gives victory'. Somali ▶Nasri#13587 in the U.S.From Arabic Nasri, an adjectival form on the root n-s-r ('to help; to give victory') — read as ▶Nasyr#13588 in the U.S.A y-spelling of the Arabic Nasir, 'helper; supporter; one who grants victory', from the root n-▶Omarian#13590 in the U.S.Omarian elaborates Omar, from Arabic Umar, 'flourishing' or 'long-lived', with an -ian ending; ▶Nazhir#13595 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Nazir. Two Arabic words lie close together here: nazir 'observer; over▶Nezar#13601 in the U.S.A spelling of the Arabic Nizar, usually glossed 'few; scant' in the sense of rare and therefore▶Nizaire#13617 in the U.S.A modern American name that pairs the Arabic Nazir/Nizar family of names with the fashionable -▶Nofal#13620 in the U.S.From Arabic Nawfal/Nofal, traditionally glossed 'generous man; open-handed giver' and, by exten▶Noraiz#13621 in the U.S.Noraiz is a modern name used in Urdu-speaking families, usually read as built on nur/nor ('ligh▶Nuaym#13628 in the U.S.From Arabic Nu'aym, a diminutive of na'im ('ease; comfort; blessing'). It is a classical name b▶Rida#13635 in the U.S.From the Arabic Rida (Ridha), 'contentment; acceptance; God's good pleasure' — also the epithet▶Rayed#13636 in the U.S.An echo of the Arabic Ra'id, 'leader; pioneer; front-runner,' and separately readable as a mode▶
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What are popular Arabic boy names?
Popular Arabic boy names include Amir, Omar, Zayn, Ibrahim, Malik and Yusuf. Each page has the meaning, popularity, and an audio pronunciation.
What is a strong Arabic name for a boy?
Amir (prince or leader), Omar and Malik (king) are strong Arabic boy names with commanding meanings and a long history.