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Arabic Baby Names

3233 Arabic names with meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 3233 baby names with a arabic feel. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation. Names are listed most-popular first.

Arabic Girl Names

Rania#2682 in the U.S.To gaze, to look intentlySadiya#2683 in the U.S.From Arabic sa'diya, 'fortunate, lucky, blessed, happy' (feminine of Sa'd)Eman#2703 in the U.S.FaithLayana#2710 in the U.S.Soft, gentle, tender; derived from the Arabic root l-y-n (as in 'layyinah', soft/tender). SometMalika#2711 in the U.S.QueenQamar#2745 in the U.S.Moon; the Arabic word for the moon, used as a name for both sexesAnisa#2752 in the U.S.Friendly, friendMaha#2764 in the U.S.From Arabic maha (مها) meaning 'oryx' or 'large beautiful eyes,' the oryx being admired for itsRazan#2769 in the U.S.Calm, composed, stoic, graveKenza#2797 in the U.S.From the Arabic root 'kanz,' meaning 'treasure' or 'hidden wealth,' used across North African aMiral#2805 in the U.S.From Arabic 'miral,' meaning 'gazelle,' an animal symbolizing beauty, agility, and grace in claMona#2806 in the U.S.noble, aristocratic ladyNiya#2807 in the U.S.purpose, intention, resolveHaniya#2832 in the U.S.happy, pleasantHayat#2833 in the U.S.From Arabic hayāt (حياة) meaning 'life,' used as a given name across Arabic-speaking and MuslimMayar#2848 in the U.S.Supplier, purveyorNahla#2850 in the U.S.first drink of waterAmayra#2860 in the U.S.Origin uncertainIssa#2871 in the U.S.Arabic form of Jesus, God savesSakina#2889 in the U.S.Calmness, peaceAliyana#2898 in the U.S.exalted, sublime, highHanan#2911 in the U.S.Tenderness, compassion, affection, mercy; from the Arabic root for warmth of heartRaniyah#2923 in the U.S.Gazing, looking intently (at the beloved); elaborated form of Arabic RaniaZaida#2932 in the U.S.GrowthHala#2941 in the U.S.The luminous halo around the moon; a classical Arabic girls' nameZarielle#2956 in the U.S.Modern blend of Zara ('blooming; brightness', Arabic) with an -ielle ending (echoing Arielle, 'Alea#2958 in the U.S.High or exalted, from Arabic aliya meaning high, ascending; also related to the Latin alea meanHusna#2972 in the U.S.From Arabic husn meaning beauty, goodness, and excellence; al-Husna is a Quranic term for the mRahaf#2987 in the U.S.From Arabic rahafa meaning to be mild, gentle, or to wave gently like a breeze; connotes spacioSamarah#2991 in the U.S.enchanting, entertaining companionZayda#2997 in the U.S.growth, abundanceAbeeha#2998 in the U.S.Her father (the one resembling her father); an Arabic title of Fatimah az-Zahra, called Umm AbeAmna#3000 in the U.S.Safety, security, peace of mind; from Arabic amn, 'security' — also the name of the Prophet MuhIslah#3009 in the U.S.From Arabic islah, 'reform, improvement, setting right, reconciliation'Raiya#3017 in the U.S.Origin uncertainAalayah#3028 in the U.S.Elaborated variant spelling of Aaliyah, from Arabic 'Aliya (عالية), meaning 'high', 'exalted', Daila#3038 in the U.S.to draw water, gentleRawan#3064 in the U.S.From Arabic/Persian — the name of a river of paradise; from a root for flowing/graceful movemenAicha#3103 in the U.S.North African/French spelling of Aisha (عائشة), from the Arabic root 'ayisha,' meaning 'alive,'Kalila#3120 in the U.S.Beloved, darling, sweetheart; the feminine of Khalil, 'dear friend', from ArabicAayat#3130 in the U.S.From Arabic 'ayat' (آيات), the plural of 'aya,' meaning 'sign,' 'verse,' or 'miracle' — specifiAizal#3132 in the U.S.Noble, distinguished, or of high status; from Arabic and Urdu roots, interpreted as related to Samari#3161 in the U.S.enchanting, entertaining companionSena#3162 in the U.S.Grace of God or gift of God in Ewe (West African); also world or this world in Japanese; and arZoha#3166 in the U.S.From Arabic Zuha or Zoha (ضحى / زُهَى), meaning 'morning light', 'brilliance of the sun', or 'fJouri#3183 in the U.S.From Arabic Jouri/Joori, 'a kind of rose (the Damask rose); a beautiful pearl'Lulu#3194 in the U.S.Pearl; from Arabic lu'lu'aRana#3203 in the U.S.From Arabic rana, 'an eye-catching object, a beautiful sight to gaze upon' (from the root for gReema#3205 in the U.S.White antelope, white gazelle; from Arabic rimJalaya#3225 in the U.S.clear, transparentKhaliyah#3227 in the U.S.Creative feminine elaboration likely derived from Arabic Khalid ('immortal, eternal') or a variLayal#3230 in the U.S.NightsNiyah#3237 in the U.S.purpose, intention, resolveNura#3238 in the U.S.From Arabic Nura or Noura, derived from the root nur (نور), meaning 'light' or 'radiance'; a feAra#3255 in the U.S.Brings rain in Arabic; also a legendary Armenian king's name meaning eagle, king, or the shininLeylah#3277 in the U.S.Variant of Layla/Leila — Arabic 'night', the beloved of the Layla and Majnun romanceLylla#3279 in the U.S.A variant of Lila or Lilla; Lila from Arabic layla meaning night or dark beauty, or from SanskrKami#3360 in the U.S.Short form of Kamilah/Kamila ('perfect') or Cameron-line names; in Japanese, kami means 'spiritNawal#3372 in the U.S.Gift, present, bestowal; from Arabic nawal, 'that which is given'Yumna#3384 in the U.S.From Arabic yumn, 'good fortune, blessing' — 'the blessed, fortunate one; of the right (auspiciZorah#3387 in the U.S.Linked to Arabic Zohra, 'dawn, brilliant star (Venus)', and to the biblical town Zorah; routes Zyana#3388 in the U.S.Possibly from Arabic 'zayn' or 'ziyan', meaning 'grace', 'beauty', or 'adornment'; used as a moAaliya#3389 in the U.S.High, exalted, or sublime; feminine form of the Arabic Ali meaning high or elevated, related toAfnan#3392 in the U.S.Spreading branches, boughs of trees; a Quranic word describing the gardens of paradiseAlayia#3394 in the U.S.Modern styling in the Aaliyah/Alaya family — Arabic aliyy, 'exalted, lofty'Asra#3400 in the U.S.to travel by nightInaaya#3420 in the U.S.care, concern, gift from GodMuna#3436 in the U.S.From Arabic muna, 'wishes, hopes, desires, aspirations' (plural of munyah)Sumayya#3447 in the U.S.From Arabic sumayya, 'high, lofty, elevated' — borne by the first martyr of IslamZunaira#3458 in the U.S.From Arabic/Urdu Zunaira, glossed 'a flower of paradise; beautiful, lovely'; popular modern SouAleiah#3462 in the U.S.Variant of Aliyah/Aleah — Arabic 'exalted, sublime', and Hebrew 'ascent, going up' (as in aliyaBushra#3473 in the U.S.From Arabic bushra, 'good news, glad tidings, joyful announcement'Jamilah#3543 in the U.S.Beautiful, graceful, lovely; feminine of Jamil, from Arabic jamal, 'beauty'Karime#3546 in the U.S.Latina form of Karima/Karim — from Arabic karim, 'generous, noble, kind'Sahar#3565 in the U.S.Dawn, the time just before sunrise; from Arabic sahar, beloved in Persian and Urdu as wellSiyara#3569 in the U.S.Variously the Arabic sayyara, 'a traveler; a caravan; a planet' and a Hindi/Urdu 'a star; a wanAissatou#3578 in the U.S.Fulani/West African form of Aisha — 'alive, living, prosperous' — the Prophet's beloved wife's Aniylah#3580 in the U.S.Elaborated variant spelling of Aniyah or Anila, combining Arabic roots of care and grace with HRateel#3632 in the U.S.From Arabic ratil/tartil, 'a beautiful, measured recitation (of the Quran)' — 'one who recites/Shams#3635 in the U.S.From Arabic shams, 'the sun' — also the name of Rumi's beloved teacher, Shams of TabrizTahani#3637 in the U.S.Congratulations, felicitations, good wishes; from Arabic tahani, the plural of tahniahZahari#3642 in the U.S.From Arabic zahra, 'a flower, a blossom; radiant, shining' (a Zahra-rooted name); also a modernZiah#3644 in the U.S.Radiance, light, or splendor; derived from Arabic diya or Hebrew related roots meaning brillianAlaiia#3646 in the U.S.Triple-i spelling of Alaia — Basque 'joyful, happy', also overlapping Aaliyah ('exalted'); routHumaira#3669 in the U.S.From Arabic humayra, 'reddish; rosy; rosy-cheeked' (a diminutive of ahmar, 'red') — an affectioRumaysa#3698 in the U.S.From Arabic Rumaysa — a star (in Canis Minor); borne by Umm Sulaym, a revered early Muslim womaZahira#3709 in the U.S.From Arabic zahir/zahira — 'radiant, shining, blossoming' (also read 'helper, supporter')Aariyah#3713 in the U.S.Double-a spelling in the Aaliyah/Ariah family — linked to Arabic aliyah, 'exalted', or Hebrew ANaylah#3754 in the U.S.-h spelling of Naila — from Arabic na'ila, 'one who attains, achieves, succeeds; a winner'Nayra#3755 in the U.S.From Aymara nayra, 'eyes; that which comes first', and Arabic Naira, 'shining, bright'; routes Xara#3773 in the U.S.X-spelling of Zara — Arabic, 'blooming flower; radiance', or a form of Sarah, 'princess'; routeZakiyah#3777 in the U.S.Pure, righteous, virtuous; feminine of Zaki, from Arabic zakiy, 'pure'Zyah#3779 in the U.S.Modern coinage echoing Zia ('light, splendor') and the Zy-/-iah sound family; routes informal

Arabic Boy Names

Asaad#2647 in the U.S.happier, more fortunateFares#2689 in the U.S.Horseman, knightJamil#2695 in the U.S.Beautiful; handsome; from Arabic jamil (beautiful, good-looking, graceful)Saeed#2711 in the U.S.Happy, fortunate, blessedAbdulaziz#2718 in the U.S.Servant of the powerfulAbdurrahman#2719 in the U.S.From Arabic 'Abd al-Rahman, a compound of 'abd (servant, worshipper) and al-Rahman (the Most MeAhsan#2720 in the U.S.best, most beautiful, most excellentHarun#2729 in the U.S.Exalted; enlightened; from Arabic Harun (the Arabic form of Aaron, from Hebrew Aharon: possiblyMaher#2741 in the U.S.From Arabic mahir, 'skilled, proficient' — the craftsman's complimentMikail#2742 in the U.S.Form of Michael — Hebrew 'who is like God?' — as the archangel Mikail of the Quran, used in TurYasser#2763 in the U.S.Easy, wealthyYassin#2764 in the U.S.Book, reading, recitationFarid#2775 in the U.S.Unique, singular, unrivaled — like a solitary precious gem; a classical Arabic and Persian nameHakim#2777 in the U.S.Wise; physician; ruler; from Arabic hakim (wise, physician, one who judges — Al-Hakim: The All-Jamel#2779 in the U.S.BeautyJibril#2780 in the U.S.God is my strength; a variant spelling of Jibreel — the Arabic form of Gabriel (archangel of reSudais#2791 in the U.S.Given in honor of Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, imam of Mecca's Grand Mosque; the family name Ayyub#2801 in the U.S.Persecuted, hatedHamzah#2812 in the U.S.LionIshaq#2814 in the U.S.The Arabic form of Isaac, from the Hebrew Yitzhak meaning he will laugh or laughter; name of thKazi#2821 in the U.S.Judge, magistrate; from Arabic qadi, via Bengali/South Asian Kazi — a title turned name and surMurad#2825 in the U.S.Wish, desire, or intended goal; from the Arabic root arada meaning to want or to intendTalha#2831 in the U.S.Fruit-bearing treeZubayr#2882 in the U.S.Strong, brave, firm; the transliteration of the classical Arabic name closest to its original fAhad#2886 in the U.S.One, unique, matchlessIhsan#2903 in the U.S.From Arabic ihsan, 'excellence, doing beautiful good' — the third pillar of the faith-islam-ihsJaheim#2904 in the U.S.God will establish; possibly from Hebrew Joakim (God will establish) via a creative phonetic blNoor#2917 in the U.S.Light, divine light; from Arabic nur (نور) meaning light, radiance, luminosityQais#2922 in the U.S.Firm, steadfast (traditional gloss); an ancient Arabic name borne by the poet Qais, the Majnun Rafi#2923 in the U.S.Exalted, high, elevated in statusSahir#2925 in the U.S.sorcerer, wakeful, enchantingShaquille#2927 in the U.S.From Arabic shakil, 'handsome, well-developed' — O'Neal-immortalizedZiad#2940 in the U.S.From Arabic ziyad, 'growth, increase, abundance, surplus'Emad#2951 in the U.S.Pillar, support, mainstay, that on which something stands; from Arabic imadMuhsin#2970 in the U.S.One who does good, who is charitable and benevolent; from Arabic ahsana (to do well, to be goodNihal#2971 in the U.S.Happy, delighted; one who is satisfied and contentReyan#2975 in the U.S.Variant of Rayan/Rayyan — Arabic 'luxuriant, well-watered, flourishing', and the name of paradiSabir#2979 in the U.S.From Arabic sabir, 'patient, steadfast' — sabr is the Quran's prized enduranceSahib#2980 in the U.S.Companion, friend; later 'master, lord' — Arabic by origin, exalted in Sikh usage where Sahib hAbdullahi#2992 in the U.S.Servant of God; slave of Allah; Somali form of Abdullah (Arabic: abd Allah — servant/slave of GMunir#3025 in the U.S.Bright, shiningDamiri#3046 in the U.S.From Arabic damir (conscience, inner nature, heart, character), meaning one of good conscience Faisal#3052 in the U.S.A judge, arbiterOwais#3073 in the U.S.From Arabic — a diminutive linked to 'wolf' (aws); borne by the revered early Muslim Owais al-QAsaan#3092 in the U.S.From Urdu/Persian asan, 'easy, effortless, simple'; also echoes Ahsan ('most beautiful/excellenMoussa#3112 in the U.S.Arabic and West African form of Musa (Moses) — Hebrew Mosheh, 'drawn out of the water' — a greaNasser#3113 in the U.S.Victorious, granting victory; from the Arabic root n-s-r, famous through Egyptian president GamNuh#3114 in the U.S.Arabic form of Noah — Hebrew Noach, 'rest, comfort' — a great prophet who built the arkRehan#3115 in the U.S.Sweet basil; fragrant herb, something beloved and pleasingWaleed#3122 in the U.S.Newborn child, new arrival; from the Arabic root w-l-d, 'to be born'Yaqub#3124 in the U.S.He who supplants or follows at the heel; the Arabic form of the biblical Jacob, from Hebrew YaaAnwar#3129 in the U.S.Brighter, more luminousDawud#3144 in the U.S.BelovedJoud#3160 in the U.S.From Arabic joud, 'generosity, abundant giving; excellence, magnanimity'Oumar#3171 in the U.S.West African (French-spelled) form of Umar/Omar — Arabic, 'flourishing, long-lived, populous'; Ruhaan#3173 in the U.S.From Persian/Arabic ruh, 'spirit, soul' — 'spiritual, of the soul'; also linked to 'merciful, kZahid#3180 in the U.S.Pious, devoutAahil#3181 in the U.S.From Arabic — commonly glossed 'prince, great king/emperor' — a modern double-a favoriteAmeir#3183 in the U.S.-ei- spelling of Amir — Arabic, 'prince, commander, ruler'Arsh#3184 in the U.S.From Arabic arsh (عرش) meaning 'throne', specifically the Throne of God (Arsh Allah) in IslamicAasir#3240 in the U.S.From Arabic asir, 'captivating, fascinating; one who takes captive (the heart)'Azim#3251 in the U.S.From Arabic azim, 'great, magnificent, powerful' — al-Azim is among the 99 names of GodEmin#3267 in the U.S.From Arabic/Turkish amin/emin, 'trustworthy, faithful, honest, reliable' — a title of the ProphIzaan#3270 in the U.S.From Arabic — variously 'obedience, compliance' (idhaan) or 'balance, equilibrium' (izaan/mizanMajid#3285 in the U.S.From Arabic majid, 'glorious, noble, exalted' — al-Majid is among the 99 names of GodMuhammadamin#3287 in the U.S.Compound of Muhammad ('praised') and Amin ('trustworthy') — Uzbek-Tajik naming standardRasheed#3294 in the U.S.From Arabic rashid, 'rightly guided, wise, mature' — one of the 99 names of GodSalah#3300 in the U.S.Righteousness, goodness, virtue, piety; from Arabic salah — as in Salah al-Din (Saladin), 'righTarik#3304 in the U.S.Variant of Tariq — the night visitor, the morning star of Surah At-Tariq — from the Arabic rootYamen#3310 in the U.S.From Arabic yamin/yumn lines — 'right side, blessed, fortunate' — a Levantine favoriteZayyan#3312 in the U.S.One who adorns or beautifies; handsome.Azan#3317 in the U.S.The Islamic call to prayer (adhan), recited five times daily from the minaret, used as a devotiKhaleel#3351 in the U.S.Friend; intimate friend, close companion.Uzair#3375 in the U.S.From Arabic Uzair — linked to Ezra ('help, helper') — a revered figure in the QuranYunis#3378 in the U.S.Arabic form of Jonah (Yunus); dove, symbolizing peace and God's mercyHamdan#3398 in the U.S.Praiseworthy; one who praisesMaahir#3416 in the U.S.From Arabic mahir, 'skilled, expert, talented, proficient'Maleek#3420 in the U.S.Variant spelling of Malik, from Arabic malik (مَلِك) meaning 'king, sovereign, master'Muad#3423 in the U.S.From Arabic mu'adh or mu'ādh, related to the root 'adha meaning 'to protect' or 'to keep safe,'Othman#3427 in the U.S.From Arabic Uthman, traditionally 'a young bustard (bird)'; the third caliph's nameYahmir#3447 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Ya- opening to the -mir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince'); no single fixHuzaifa#3469 in the U.S.Forbearing, patient, restrained; associated with wisdom and self-controlAhnaf#3516 in the U.S.Upright, righteous, true monotheist; from Arabic hanif/ahnaf — also borne by a celebrated earlyEdin#3533 in the U.S.Bosnian name from Arabic -ad-din endings, 'of the faith' — Edin Džeko's exportEhsan#3534 in the U.S.Benevolence, doing what is beautiful and good; from Arabic ihsan, a core spiritual concept, belHashem#3543 in the U.S.Crusher of bread; generous providerKais#3554 in the U.S.From Arabic Qays, 'firm, measuring' — the poet-lover Qays of Layla-Majnun fameKinan#3558 in the U.S.From Arabic Kinan — the name of a noble Arab ancestor of the Prophet; often glossed 'covering, Zymeir#3582 in the U.S.Modern coinage joining a Zy- opening to a -meir ending (echoing Amir, 'prince', and Zaire); no Adham#3583 in the U.S.From Arabic adham, 'black, dark' — borne by the Sufi saint Ibrahim ibn AdhamAmire#3584 in the U.S.Prince or commander; a variant spelling of Amir, from the Arabic amir meaning commander or prinHusayn#3605 in the U.S.From Arabic husayn, a diminutive of hasan, 'good, handsome, beautiful' — a revered grandson of Khairo#3617 in the U.S.Readable as a spelling of Cairo — Arabic al-Qahira, 'the victorious' — or built on Arabic khairMuaz#3631 in the U.S.Arabic name from the root 'awdha ('to protect,' 'to seek refuge'), meaning 'one who is protecteOusmane#3635 in the U.S.West African (Wolof, Mandinka, Fula) form of Uthman, from Arabic uthman meaning young bustard bRashid#3640 in the U.S.Rightly guided, of good judgment, mature; from Arabic rashid — one of the names of God (al-RashTyriq#3650 in the U.S.Ty- styling of Tariq — Arabic 'the night visitor/morning star, he who knocks at the door'Zidan#3657 in the U.S.Arabic name from the root z-y-d (to increase, to grow), meaning 'growth', 'increase', or 'abundAbir#3658 in the U.S.Mighty, strong, valiant — a Hebrew word used of God as 'the Mighty One of Jacob'Humza#3691 in the U.S.Spelling of Hamza — Arabic, 'strong, steadfast; lion' — the Prophet's beloved uncleKerem#3708 in the U.S.From Turkish kerem meaning generosity, nobility, kindness, also connected to Hebrew kerem (vineMousa#3724 in the U.S.Arabic form of Moses — Hebrew Moshe, 'drawn out of the water' — a major prophet in IslamNaseem#3727 in the U.S.Gentle breeze; fresh, cool airRakeem#3733 in the U.S.From Arabic — linked to raheem, 'merciful, compassionate' (ar-Rahim, a name of God), or raqim, Samy#3740 in the U.S.Franco-Arabic spelling of Sami — 'elevated, exalted' — Maghreb-Paris standardAlmir#3759 in the U.S.From Arabic al-amir, 'the prince, the commander, the leader'; a Bosnian/Balkan name; also used Ashraf#3763 in the U.S.From Arabic ashraf, 'most noble, most honorable, most distinguished' (a superlative of sharif)

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