Muslim Baby Names
Muslim baby names from Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu and other traditions, with meanings, Arabic spellings and their place in Islam.
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Aaban — Clear, eloquent; one who explainsAabideen — The devout, those who worshipAabis — Stern, serious-facedAadam — Adam, first human and ProphetAadil — Just, fairAafaq — Horizons, far reaches of the worldAahil — Commonly explained as prince or leaderAalim — Learned, knowledgeable; scholarAamil — Worker, doer; governorAamir — Prosperous, flourishing, full of lifeAanis — Friendly, sociable, good companyAaqib — Successor, the one who comes lastAarif — Knowing, deeply knowledgeableAariz — Rain cloud; one who appearsAaron — Possibly 'exalted' or 'mountain of strength'Aashir — Companion, one living in fellowshipAasif — Name of Solomon's ministerAasim — Protector, guardianAatif — Kind, affectionate, compassionateAatish — FireAayan — Commonly explained as gift of GodAbaan — Clear, evidentAbbaas — Stern, lion-likeAbbas — Stern, lion-likeAbdallah — Servant of GodAbdeen — The devout, worshippersAbdel — Servant of (one of God's names)Abdelgadir — Servant of the All-CapableAbdelhai — Servant of the Ever-LivingAbdelilah — Servant of GodAbdelrahman — Servant of the Most MercifulAbdi — Servant (of God)Abdikarim — Servant of the Most GenerousAbdinasir — Servant of the HelperAbdirahman — Servant of the Most MercifulAbdul-Adl — Servant of the JustAbdul-Afuw — Servant of the PardonerAbdul-Ahad — Servant of the OneAbdul-Akhir — Servant of the LastAbdul-Aleem — Servant of the All-KnowingAbdul-Ali — Servant of the Most HighAbdul-Awwal — Servant of the FirstAbdul-Azeem — Servant of the MagnificentAbdul-Aziz — Servant of the AlmightyAbdul-Badi — Servant of the OriginatorAbdul-Baith — Servant of the ResurrectorAbdul-Baqi — Servant of the EverlastingAbdul-Bari — Servant of the MakerAbdul-Barr — Servant of the Source of GoodnessAbdul-Baseer — Servant of the All-SeeingAbdul-Basit — Servant of the ExpanderAbdul-Batin — Servant of the HiddenAbdul-Fattah — Servant of the OpenerAbdul-Ghaffar — Servant of the Ever-ForgivingAbdul-Ghafoor — Servant of the All-ForgivingAbdul-Ghani — Servant of the Self-SufficientAbdul-Hadi — Servant of the GuideAbdul-Hafiz — Servant of the PreserverAbdul-Hakam — Servant of the JudgeAbdul-Hakeem — Servant of the All-WiseAbdul-Haleem — Servant of the ForbearingAbdul-Hameed — Servant of the PraiseworthyAbdul-Haqq — Servant of the TruthAbdul-Haseeb — Servant of the ReckonerAbdul-Hayy — Servant of the Ever-LivingAbdul-Jabbar — Servant of the CompellerAbdul-Jaleel — Servant of the MajesticAbdul-Jami — Servant of the GathererAbdul-Kabeer — Servant of the Most GreatAbdul-Kareem — Servant of the Most GenerousAbdul-Khabeer — Servant of the All-AwareAbdul-Khafid — Servant of the One Who LowersAbdul-Khaliq — Servant of the CreatorAbdul-Lateef — Servant of the Subtle and KindAbdul-Majeed — Servant of the All-GloriousAbdul-Majid — Servant of the Glorious, the NobleAbdul-Malik — Servant of the KingAbdul-Mani — Servant of the PreventerAbdul-Mateen — Servant of the Firm, the StrongAbdul-Muakhkhir — Servant of the One Who DelaysAbdul-Mubdi — Servant of the OriginatorAbdul-Mughni — Servant of the EnricherAbdul-Muhaymin — Servant of the GuardianAbdul-Muhsi — Servant of the One Who Counts AllAbdul-Muhyi — Servant of the Giver of LifeAbdul-Muid — Servant of the RestorerAbdul-Muizz — Servant of the Giver of HonourAbdul-Mujeeb — Servant of the One Who AnswersAbdul-Mumeet — Servant of the Bringer of DeathAbdul-Mumin — Servant of the Giver of SecurityAbdul-Muntaqim — Servant of the AvengerAbdul-Muqaddim — Servant of the One Who Brings ForwardAbdul-Muqeet — Servant of the NourisherAbdul-Muqsit — Servant of the Just OneAbdul-Muqtadir — Servant of the All-PowerfulAbdul-Musawwir — Servant of the FashionerAbdul-Mutaali — Servant of the Most ExaltedAbdul-Mutakabbir — Servant of the Supreme in GreatnessAbdul-Muzill — Servant of the One Who HumblesAbdul-Nafi — Servant of the Giver of BenefitAbdul-Noor — Servant of the LightAbdul-Qabid — Servant of the One Who WithholdsAbdul-Qadir — Servant of the All-PowerfulAbdul-Qahhar — Servant of the All-PrevailingAbdul-Qawi — Servant of the Most StrongAbdul-Qayyum — Servant of the Self-SubsistingAbdul-Quddus — Servant of the Most HolyAbdul-Rafi — Servant of the One Who RaisesAbdul-Raheem — Servant of the Most MercifulAbdul-Rahman — Servant of the Most GraciousAbdul-Raqeeb — Servant of the Ever-WatchfulAbdul-Rasheed — Servant of the Rightly GuidingAbdul-Rauf — Servant of the Most KindAbdul-Razzaq — Servant of the ProviderAbdul-Saboor — Servant of the Most PatientAbdul-Salam — Servant of the Source of PeaceAbdul-Samad — Servant of the Eternal RefugeAbdul-Sami — Servant of the All-HearingAbdul-Shaheed — Servant of the WitnessAbdul-Shakoor — Servant of the Most AppreciativeAbdul-Tawwab — Servant of the Accepter of RepentanceAbdul-Wadood — Servant of the Most LovingAbdul-Wahhab — Servant of the BestowerAbdul-Wahid — Servant of the OneAbdul-Wajid — Servant of the One Who Lacks NothingAbdul-Wakeel — Servant of the TrusteeAbdul-Wali — Servant of the Protecting FriendAbdul-Warith — Servant of the InheritorAbdul-Wasi — Servant of the All-EncompassingAbdul-Zahir — Servant of the ManifestAbdullah — Servant of GodAbel — Breath, vapourAbid — Worshipper, devoted servant of GodAbioye — Born into a chieftaincy titleAbraar — The righteous, the piousAbraham — Father of many nationsAbsar — Eyes, vision, insightAbshar — A waterfall, cascading waterAbshir — Rejoice, receive good newsAbu Bakr — Father of the young camelAbubakar — Father of the young camelAbul — Father ofAdam — Man; of the earthAdan — Form of Adam, the first manAdebayo — The crown meets joyAdeel — Just, fair; equal, peerAdeem — Surface of the earth; expanse of the skyAdekunle — The crown fills the houseAden — Eden; lasting abode; the city of AdenAdewale — The crown has come homeAdeyemi — The crown befits meAdham — Black, dark; a black horseAdil — Just, fair, uprightAditya — Sun; son of AditiAdnaan — Settler; one who settles in a placeAdnan — Settler; ancestor of the northern ArabsAfaaq — Horizons, wide horizonsAflah — More successful, prosperousAfolabi — Born with wealthAfsar — Crown; officer, chiefAfzal — Best, most excellent, superiorAgha — Lord, master, chiefAghaa — Lord, master, chiefAhad — The One, uniqueAhmad — Most praiseworthy, most praisingAhmed — Most praised, most praiseworthyAhnaf — One with a curved foot; inclined toward truthAhsan — Best, most beautiful, finestAijaz — Miracle; inimitabilityAjlaan — Quick, swift, hurryingAjmal — Most beautiful, handsomestAjwad — Most generous; finest, bestAkbar — Greater, greatestAkeem — Wise, full of wisdomAkhlaaq — Good character, moralsAkif — Devoted; one who stays in worshipAkin — Wave, rush, raid (Turkish); brave man (Yoruba)Akinjide — The brave one has returnedAkintola — Valour is worth wealthAkmal — Most complete, most perfectAkram — Most generous, most nobleAlam — World, universeAlamgir — World-conqueror, seizer of the worldAlan — Uncertain; often given as 'little rock' or 'handsome'Alawi — Of ʿAli; a descendant of ʿAliAleem — All-knowing; learnedAlhaji — One who has made the HajjAli — High, exalted, nobleAlif — First letter of the Arabic alphabetAlim — Knowing, learned, knowledgeableAlisher — Ali the lionAliyu — High, exalted (Hausa form of Ali)Alp — Hero, brave warriorAlparslan — Heroic lionAltaf — Kindnesses, favours, gracesAltair — The flyer; a bright starAltamash — A Delhi sultan's name; meaning debatedAmaan — Safety, protection, peaceAman — Safety, protection, peaceAmar — Long-lived; one who builds and prospersAmeen — Trustworthy, faithful, reliableAmeer — Prince, commander, leaderAmer — Prosperous, flourishing, full of lifeAmin — Trustworthy, faithfulAmine — Trustworthy, faithfulAminu — Trustworthy, faithful (Hausa form of Amin)Amir — Prince, commander, leaderAmirali — Commander Ali; Prince AliAmirul — Leader of; prince ofAmjad — Most glorious, most nobleAmjed — Most glorious, most nobleAmmaar — One who builds and brings life; long-livedAmmar — Builder; one who brings life; long-livedAmr — Life; long lifeAnas — Friendliness, warmth, good companyAnass — Friendliness, warmth, companionshipAnees — Close friend, intimate companionAnis — Companion; friendly, comfortingAnwar — More radiant, luminous, brightAqeel — Wise, intelligent, sensibleAqib — Successor; the one who comes lastArash — Iran's legendary archer heroArbaaz — Commonly explained as eagle or falconArda — Commonly explained as successor, followerAreeb — Clever, skilful, intelligentArfan — Knowledge, recognition, gratitudeArham — Most merciful; more compassionateArief — Knowing, wiseArif — Knowing, wise, learnedArmaghan — Gift, souvenirArman — Hope, ideal, aspirationArmin — A prince of the ShahnamehArqam — Speckled, marked; a Companion's nameArsal — Sent one, messengerArshad — The most rightly guidedAsad — The lionAshfaq — Compassion, kindnessAshik — Devoted loverAshraf — Most noble, most honouredAsif — Gatherer; Solomon's wise ministerAsim — Guardian, protectorAsrar — Mysteries, secretsAsser — One who captivatesAswad — Black in colourAta — Gift, something bestowedAtal — Champion, heroAteeq — Freed; noble, ancientAthar — Purest, most pureAtif — Affectionate, kind, caringAwab — One who keeps turning to GodAwad — Recompense, compensationAwais — Little wolf; small giftAws — Wolf; giftAyaan — Often explained as God's giftAyan — Path, journey; the sun's courseAyberk — Firm and strong like the moonAydin — Bright, enlightened, learnedAyman — Blessed, fortunate; on the rightAyoub — Prophet Job, the patientAyub — Prophet Job, the patientAyyash — Full of life, long-livedAyyub — Prophet Job, the patientAzaan — Call to prayerAzad — Independent, freeAzeem — Magnificent, greatAzhar — Most radiant, luminousAzim — Magnificent, greatAziz — Dear, mighty, honouredAzmi — Determined, resoluteAzzam — Resolute, highly determinedBaahir — Brilliant, dazzlingBaasim — Cheerful, smilingBaasit — One who gives abundantlyBader — Full moonBadiul — Marvel of, wonder ofBadr — Full moonBahaa — Brilliance, splendour, beautyBahadur — Brave, valiantBaher — Outstanding, brilliant, dazzlingBakht — Good fortune, luckBakhtiyar — Lucky, fortunateBakir — One who delves deep into knowledgeBandar — Harbour, port townBaqar — One who delves deep into knowledgeBaqir — One who opens up knowledge, deeply learnedBaraa — Innocence, being free of faultBaris — Peace, peacefulnessBarkat — Blessing, plentyBasaam — Always smiling, cheerfulBaseem — Smiling oneBasem — Smiling, cheerfulBashar — Bearer of good newsBashiir — Bearer of good newsBashir — Bringer of glad tidingsBashiru — Bearer of good newsBasil — Brave, fearless, valiantBasim — One who smiles, cheerfulBasit — One who expands and gives generouslyBassem — Smiling, cheerfulBatuhan — Firm, steadfast khanBayu — The windBazigh — Rising and shining, like the sunBehnam — Of good name and reputationBehruz — Fortunate, blessed with good daysBehzad — Well-born, of noble birthBekim — A blessingBekzod — Of noble birthBerk — Firm, solid, strongBerke — Firm, steadfastBesim — Smiling, cheerfulBilal — Moisture, refreshing waterBirkan — Of one blood, of the same familyBishr — Joy, cheerfulnessBobur — The tigerBorhan — Proof, clear evidenceBuraaq — The Buraq; swift as lightningBurak — The Buraq; quick as lightningBurhaan — Proof, decisive evidenceBurhan — Proof, clear evidenceBurhanuddin — Proof of the faithBustan — Garden, orchardCafer — Stream, small riverCahid — One who strives and works hardCelal — Majesty, greatness, gloryCemal — Beauty, graceCemil — Beautiful, handsomeCenab — Excellency, honoured presenceCenan — Gardens of ParadiseCenk — Battle, warCeyhun — The Amu Darya riverChakib — Gift, reward; generousCihad — Striving, great effortCihan — World, universeCihangir — Conqueror of the worldCihat — Striving, great effortCuma — Friday, the day of gatheringCumali — Friday's child, Friday joined with AliCuneyd — Little soldierCuneyt — Little soldierCyrus — Name of the founder of the Persian EmpireDaaim — Everlasting, constantDaanish — Knowledge, wisdomDabeer — Scribe, learned writerDabir — Scribe, secretary, teacherDafalla — God has repelled harmDaim — Everlasting, permanentDaleel — Guide, proofDalir — Brave, courageousDameer — Conscience, inner heartDamir — Gives peaceDaniel — God is my judgeDanish — Knowledge, wisdomDaniyal — God is my judge (Prophet Daniel)Danjuma — Son born on FridayDanyal — God is my judge (Prophet Daniel)Darweesh — Dervish, Sufi asceticDarwish — Dervish, humble SufiDaud — Beloved (Prophet David)Dauood — Beloved (Prophet David)David — BelovedDawid — Beloved (David)Dawood — Beloved (Prophet David)Dawud — Beloved (Prophet David)Dayyan — Judge, one who requitesDeen — Religion, faith, way of lifeDhulfiqar — The notched sword of ʿAliDiaa — Light, radianceDino — Short form of names ending in -dinoDirar — One who strikes the enemy hardDlovan — Kind-hearted, compassionateDoruk — Summit, peakDriss — Form of Idris, a prophet's nameDujanah — Name of a Companion; dark rain-cloudDulal — Darling son, beloved childEbad — Servants of God, worshippersEbrahim — Abraham, father of manyEdhem — Dark; black horseEdin — Usually explained as 'of the faith'Ediz — High, lofty, nobleEesa — Jesus, the prophetEge — The AegeanEhab — Giving, a giftEhsaan — Excellence in doing goodEhsan — Doing good with excellenceEhtiraam — Respect, reverenceEhtisham — Dignity, grandeur, modestyEjaz — Miracle; that which cannot be matchedEjlaal — Reverence, honour, glorificationEkrem — Most generous, most nobleElaahi — Divine; belonging to GodEldar — Ruler of the land; keeper of the peopleEldor — Ruler of the landElmir — Ruler of the people; prince of the nationElyesa — The Prophet ElishaEmad — Pillar, supportEmin — Trustworthy, faithfulEmir — Commander, prince, leaderEmre — Friend; loving companionEnayat — Kindness, favour, careEngin — Vast, boundless, wideEnsar — The Helpers of the ProphetErdem — Virtue, moral excellenceEren — Saint, holy person, dervishErfan — Spiritual knowledge, gnosisErmin — Bosnian name, usually linked to Armin/HermanErshad — Guidance, directionErtugrul — Brave falcon; valiant warriorEslaam — Submission to God; IslamEssam — Protection, safeguardEymen — Blessed, fortunate; on the rightEzaan — Call to prayerFaaiz — Victorious, successfulFaakhir — Excellent, splendid, finest qualityFaarax — Joy, happinessFaaris — Knight, horsemanFadel — Virtuous, excellent, generousFadi — Redeemer; one who sacrifices himselfFadl — Grace, bounty, favourFady — One who sacrifices himself; redeemerFahad — Leopard, cheetahFahd — Leopard, cheetahFaheem — Intelligent, understandingFahim — Intelligent, understandingFaiq — Superior, excellent, outstandingFaisal — Decisive; one who judges right from wrongFaiz — Successful, winner; also grace, bountyFaizan — Abundant grace and bountyFajar — Dawn, daybreakFakhri — Honourable; a source of prideFakhruddin — Pride of the religionFalah — Success, prosperity, salvationFaqeeh — Jurist; one with deep understandingFarax — Joy, happinessFaraz — Height, elevation, ascentFareed — Unique, matchless, preciousFarhaan — Happy, glad, joyfulFarhan — Happy, glad, joyfulFarid — Unique, matchless, preciousFaridullah — Unique one of GodFaris — Horseman, knightFarooq — One who separates truth from falsehoodFarshid — Radiant gloryFaruk — One who tells right from wrongFarzan — Wise, learnedFaseeh — Eloquent, articulateFasih — EloquentFateh — Victory, triumphFathali — Victory of AliFatih — Conqueror, openerFawad — HeartFawaz — Repeatedly successfulFayaz — Generous, bountifulFaysal — Decisive judgeFazal — Grace, bountyFazlullah — Grace of GodFeraas — Perceptive; lionFerhan — Happy, joyfulFerhat — Turkish form of FarhadFeroz — Victorious, prosperousFikret — Thought, reflectionFiras — Perceptive; lionFirdausi — Of Paradise, heavenlyFirman — Decree; divine wordFiroz — Victorious, prosperousFouad — HeartFuad — HeartFuraat — Sweet, fresh waterFurkan — The CriterionFurqan — Criterion of right and wrongFuzail — Little one of excellenceGasim — One who distributes fairlyGhaffar — The Ever-ForgivingGhaith — Rain that brings reliefGhalib — Victorious, prevailingGhani — Rich, self-sufficientGhareeb — Stranger; rareGhasan — Vigour of youthGhassan — Vigour of youthGhaus — Help, rescuerGhauth — Help, rescuerGhawth — Help, rescuerGhayoor — Protective of honourGhazali — Of al-GhazaliGhazanfar — LionGhazi — WarriorGhulam — Young man; servantGokhan — Ruler of the skyGorkem — SplendourGuled — Victorious oneGulfam — Rosy-faced, rose-colouredGulsher — Flower and lionGulzar — Garden of flowersGunawan — Virtuous, useful personHaafiz — Guardian; memoriser of the QuranHaamid — One who praises GodHaarith — Cultivator, hard workerHaarun — Prophet Harun (Aaron)Haaziq — Skilful, expertHabeeb — Beloved, dear friendHabib — Beloved, dear friendHabibullah — Beloved of GodHabibur — Beloved of the Most MercifulHafid — Guardian, protectorHafiz — Guardian; memoriser of the QuranHaibat — Awe, dignity, majestyHaidar — A lionHaider — A lionHajib — Chamberlain; eyebrowHakim — Wise; healerHaleem — Gentle and forbearingHaliru — Patient, gentleHamad — The act of praiseHamdan — One who praises greatlyHamdi — Of praise, praiseworthyHameed — Worthy of praiseHamid — One who praises GodHamidullah — Praised by GodHamim — Close, devoted friendHammad — One who praises God greatlyHamoud — Praiseworthy; pet form of HamadHamza — Strong and steadfastHamzah — Strong and steadfastHaneef — Upright and true in faithHani — Happy and contentHanif — Upright and true in faithHaris — Guardian, watchmanHarith — Cultivator, hard workerHaroon — Prophet Harun (Aaron)Harun — Prophet Harun (Aaron)Haruna — Prophet Harun (Aaron)Hasan — Good and handsomeHasani — Good, handsomeHaseeb — Esteemed, of noble descentHaseen — Handsome, beautifulHashim — Generous one who breaks bread for othersHashir — The gatherer; a title of the Prophet ﷺHasib — Noble, esteemed; one who reckonsHasim — One who breaks bread for othersHasnain — The two Hasans: Hasan and HusaynHassaan — Very handsome; one who does much goodHassan — Good, handsomeHatim — Firm, decisive; a judgeHaydar — The lionHayder — The lionHaytham — Young eagle or hawkHazem — Resolute, firm, prudentHazim — Resolute, determined, prudentHendra — Ruler; from Indra, king of the skyHesham — Generosity; one who breaks bread for othersHicham — Generosity; one who breaks bread for othersHidayat — Guidance, instructionHikmat — Wisdom, knowledgeHilali — Of the crescent moon; of Banu HilalHishaam — Generous; generosityHisham — Generous; generosityHogir — Devoted; a close friendHossam — Sword, sharp bladeHubaab — Old Arabic name of debated meaningHubab — Old Arabic name of debated meaningHud — Name of the Prophet HudHudhaifa — Classical Arabic name of debated meaningHumaam — Brave, magnanimous chiefHumaid — Praised; little praised oneHumayun — Fortunate, blessed, royalHusain — Good; little handsome oneHusam — Sword, sharp bladeHusanboy — Handsome, noble boyHussaini — Of HusaynHussam — Sword, sharp bladeHussein — Good; little handsome oneHuthaifa — Classical Arabic name of debated meaningIbaad — Servants and worshippers of GodIbad — Servants of God, worshippersIbraheem — Prophet Abraham, Friend of GodIbrahim — Prophet Abraham, Friend of GodIbrahimu — Prophet AbrahamIbrar — Righteous, piousIddris — Prophet IdrisIdrees — Prophet IdrisIdris — Prophet Idris (Enoch)Iftikhar — Pride, honour, distinctionIhab — Gift, grantingIhsan — Excellence; doing goodIjaz — Miracle; inimitabilityIjlaal — Reverence, honour, esteemIkhlaq — Good character, moralsIkraam — Honouring; generosity, hospitalityIkrar — Affirmation, acknowledgement, pledgeIlhan — Ruler of a land, sovereignIlyas — The Prophet ElijahImaad — Pillar, supportImad — Pillar, supportImran — Family of Imran; father of MaryamImtiaz — Distinction, excellenceImtiyaz — Distinction, honour, excellenceInayat — Kindness, favour, graceIqbal — Good fortune, prosperityIqtidaar — Power, authority, abilityIrfan — Knowledge, deep awarenessIrshad — Guidance, directionIrtaza — Chosen, approved, pleasingIrtiza — Approval, contentmentIsa — Jesus, Prophet of GodIsaac — He will laughIsaar — Self-sacrifice, putting others firstIsah — Jesus, Prophet of GodIsam — Safeguard, protectionIshaq — Prophet Isaac; 'he laughs'Ishtiaq — Longing, eager yearningIskandar — Alexander; defender of menIsmael — God hearsIsmail — Prophet Ishmael; 'God hears'Issa — Jesus, Prophet of GodIsse — Jesus, Prophet of GodIthaar — Selflessness, putting others firstIyad — Support, strengthIzan — Obedience, submissionIzz — Might, honour, gloryIzzat — Honour, respect, dignityIzzuddin — Might and honour of the faithJaabir — One who mends and consolesJaafar — Stream, small riverJaamac — Gatherer, one who unitesJabalah — Firm as a mountainJabari — Brave, mightyJabbar — Mighty; one who restoresJabir — Comforter, one who restoresJacob — Holder of the heel; supplanterJad — Earnest, diligent; generousJafar — Stream, small riverJalal — Majesty, glory, grandeurJaleel — Great, majestic, exaltedJalil — Great, majestic, sublimeJamal — Beauty, graceJameel — Handsome, beautifulJamil — Handsome, beautifulJamilu — Handsome, beautifulJamshid — Radiant Jam, a legendary kingJareer — Rope, halterJasim — Great, strong, well-builtJasir — Bold, daring, courageousJasur — Brave, bold, fearlessJauhar — Jewel, essenceJaved — Eternal, everlastingJawaad — Generous, open-handedJawad — Generous, liberalJawan — Young, youthful, braveJawhar — Jewel, gem; essenceJawid — Eternal, everlastingJazib — One who attracts and draws othersJibran — Restoration, making amends, rewardJibreel — The Angel GabrielJibreen — The Angel GabrielJibril — The Angel GabrielJibrin — Gabriel, the archangelJigar — Liver; heart, courageJihad — Striving, effort for God's sakeJoseph — He will addJubair — One who mends; little JabrJubayr — Restorer; a diminutive of JabrJulaybib — Little cloakJuma — Friday; born on a FridayJumah — Friday, the day of gatheringJunaid — Little soldier, young warriorJunaidu — Little soldierJunayd — Little soldierKaab — Ankle; prominence and high standingKaan — Ruler, khan, sovereignKaashif — Discoverer, one who revealsKabeer — Great, grandKabir — GreatKabiru — Great, nobleKadir — Powerful, capableKafeel — Guarantor, sponsor, guardianKaif — Joy, delight, raptureKais — Firm; linked to measuringKaleem — One who is spoken toKamaal — Perfection, completenessKamal — Lotus (Sanskrit); perfection (Arabic)Kamil — Perfect, completeKamran — Successful, fortunate, prosperousKamrul — Moon of the faithKaram — Generosity, nobilityKarar — One who charges again and againKareem — Generous, nobleKarim — Generous, nobleKarrar — One who charges again and again; braveKarwan — A caravan of travellersKashaan — Home, abode; after the city of KashanKashif — Discoverer, revealer, one who removesKasim — One who distributes and sharesKaveh — A legendary blacksmith heroKaysan — Clever, astuteKenan — Canaan, the land of CanaanKerem — Generosity, nobilityKhadar — The Green One (al-Khidr)Khadim — Servant, one who servesKhair — Goodness, good, blessingKhairul — The best of; the goodness ofKhaled — Eternal, everlastingKhaleel — Close, intimate friendKhalid — Eternal, everlastingKhalif — Successor, deputyKhalil — Close, intimate friendKhan — Ruler, chief, lordKhatib — Preacher, oratorKhidr — The Green OneKhubaib — A diminutive linked to a brisk gaitKhurram — Happy, joyful, flourishingKhurshid — The shining sunKiaan — Royal; of the ancient kingsKinan — Cover, shelterLabeeb — Sensible, intelligent and discerningLabib — Sensible, intelligent, discerningLahiq — One who follows and joinsLahooti — Divine, of the heavenly realmLaith — Lion; brave oneLateef — Gentle, kind and subtleLatif — Gentle, kind, subtleLawal — The firstLayth — Lion; brave oneLaziz — Pleasant, delightful, sweetLiibaan — Success, victory, prosperityLuay — Classical name of debated meaningLukman — Name of the wise LuqmanLuqmaan — Name of Luqman the WiseLuqman — Name of Luqman the WiseLut — Name of the Prophet LotLutf — Kindness, grace, gentlenessLutfi — Kind, gentle, graciousLuthfi — Kind, gentle, graciousMaahir — Skilled, expert, proficientMaajid — Glorious, noble, illustriousMaalik — Owner, masterMaarij — Ways of ascent, stairwaysMaasoom — Innocent, protected from sinMaaz — Protected; given refugeMagdi — Glorious, of gloryMagdy — Glorious, of gloryMahad — Thanks, gratitudeMahan — Of the moon, moon-likeMahboob — Beloved, dearMahdi — The rightly guided oneMaheer — Skilled, expertMaher — Skilled, expertMahfuz — Protected, preserved, guardedMahjoob — Veiled, hidden, protectedMahmood — Praised, praiseworthyMahmoud — Praised, praiseworthyMajed — Glorious, noble, honourableMajeed — Full of glory, most honourableMajid — Glorious, of noble characterMakeen — Firm, established, highly placedMakhtoum — Hidden, kept safeMalek — Owner, master; kingMalik — Owner, master; kingManik — Ruby, a precious gemMansoor — Victorious, helped by GodMansur — Victorious, divinely aidedManzoor — Approved, regarded with favourMaqbool — Accepted and well likedMarouane — Flint stone; solid, firmMasood — Fortunate, happy, luckyMasroor — Happy, delighted, joyfulMasud — Fortunate, happy, luckyMateen — Firm, strong, steadfastMaxamed — Praised, praiseworthyMazahir — Manifestations, visible formsMazen — Rain clouds; generousMazhar — Manifestation, outward appearanceMazin — Rain clouds; generousMehdi — Rightly guidedMert — Brave, manly, trustworthyMeshaal — Torch, a guiding lightMidhat — Praise, commendationMiftah — Key, openerMikaeel — Name of the archangel MichaelMikhail — Name of the archangel MichaelMirwais — Noble chief named WaisMirza — Prince, son of a noblemanMishaal — Torch, lightMishary — Traditional Gulf name, meaning debatedMoataz — Proud, finding strength and honourMoazzam — Honoured, exalted, highly respectedModibbo — Learned man, Islamic scholarMoeen — Helper, one who supportsMohamad — Praised, worthy of praiseMohammad — Praised, highly praiseworthyMohammed — Praised, much praisedMohsin — Doer of good, benefactorMomin — Believer, man of faithMoosa — The Prophet MosesMoqtada — One followed as an exampleMorshed — Guide, spiritual guideMoses — Drawn out (of the water)Mostafa — The chosen oneMotahhar — Purified, made pureMotasem — One who holds fast to GodMouad — Protected, given refugeMouaz — Protected, sheltered by GodMuaawiyah — Young fox or howling cubMuaaz — Protected, granted refugeMuadh — Protected, given refugeMuataz — Proud, strong through honourMuath — Protected by God, granted refugeMuaz — Protected, shieldedMuazu — Protected, given refugeMubarak — BlessedMubashir — Bearer of good newsMubasshir — Bringer of glad tidingsMubeen — Clear, evident, manifestMudasir — The one wrapped in a cloakMufid — Beneficial, helpful, usefulMuhajir — Emigrant who migrates for GodMuhamed — Praised, praiseworthyMuhammed — Much praised, praiseworthyMuhannad — Sword of Indian steelMuhib — One who lovesMuhsin — One who does good, benefactorMujahid — One who strives hardMujtaba — Chosen, selectedMukarram — Honoured, reveredMukhlis — Sincere, wholly devotedMukhtar — Chosen, preferredMunawar — Illuminated, filled with lightMuneeb — One who turns to God in repentanceMuneer — Shining, giving lightMunir — Shining, giving lightMuntadher — The awaited one; one who waitsMurad — Wish, desired goalMurat — Wish, desired goalMurid — Seeker, discipleMurod — Wish, desired goalMurshid — Guide who leads others arightMurtala — Chosen, one with whom God is pleasedMurtaza — Chosen one, one God is pleased withMusa — The Prophet MosesMusab — Strong and untamed, like a stallionMusaddiq — One who confirms the truthMusawwir — The Fashioner, giver of formMushtaq — Longing, full of yearningMuslim — One who submits to GodMustafa — The chosen oneMustaneer — Enlightened, illuminatedMustapha — The chosen oneMutahhar — Purified, made pureMutee — ObedientMuzaffar — Victorious, triumphantMuzammil — The one wrapped in garmentsMuzzammil — The one wrapped in garmentsNaail — One who attains, achieverNaashid — Seeker; one who recitesNaazim — Organiser, arranger; poetNabawi — Prophetic, of the Prophet ﷺNabeel — Noble, honourable, generousNabi — ProphetNabih — Intelligent, alert, distinguishedNabil — Noble, honourable and generousNadeem — Close companion and friendNadim — Companion and confidantNaeem — Bliss, blessing and comfortNael — One who attains, an achieverNafees — Precious, refined and exquisiteNaif — Lofty, exalted and surpassingNaim — Bliss, comfort and delightNajam — A star in the skyNajeebullah — Made noble by GodNajib — Noble, distinguished and giftedNajm — A star in the skyNakib — Leader, chief and representativeNaqeeb — Leader, chief and representativeNaqi — Pure, clean and spotlessNaseem — Gentle breezeNaseer — Helper and supporterNaser — Helper and bringer of victoryNashwan — Joyful, elated and delightedNasif — Fair, just and even-handedNasim — Gentle breezeNasir — Helper, supporter and giver of victoryNasiru — Helper, supporter, giver of victoryNasr — Victory, triumph and divine helpNasrullah — Victory of God, help from GodNaufal — Generous man, a giverNauman — Blessing; in classical Arabic also bloodNaushad — Ever happy, newly joyfulNaveed — Good news, glad tidingsNawab — Governor, deputy ruler, noblemanNawaf — Lofty, exalted, surpassingNawid — Good news, glad tidingsNayef — Lofty, eminent, surpassingNayel — Achiever, one who attainsNazar — Sight, gaze, regardNazeef — Clean, pure, neatNazeer — Warner, one who gives warningNazim — Organizer, arranger; composer of verseNazir — Warner; also observer or peerNazmul — Star of (the faith)Nedim — Companion, close friendNidal — Struggle, striving, steady effortNihaal — A young sapling; overjoyedNimatullah — God's blessingNiyaz — Need; a humble offering or pleaNizar — Rare, scarce; an Arab forefatherNoah — Rest, comfortNodir — Rare, exceptionalNoorullah — Light of GodNouman — Blessing; in classical usage, bloodNuh — The Prophet NoahNuhu — The Prophet NoahObada — Worship, devotion to GodObaid — Little servant of GodObaida — Little servant of God, devoted worshipperObaidullah — Little servant of GodObeida — Little servant of GodOdai — Little Adi; a swift runnerOkan — Understanding, perceptive, wiseOlumide — My Lord has comeOluwadamilare — God has vindicated meOluwafemi — God loves meOmar — Long life, flourishingOmara — Flourishing, building, prosperityOmer — Long-lived, flourishingOmid — HopeOrhan — Great commander, khanOrwa — A firm handhold, supportOsaama — LionOsama — LionOsman — Young bustard; the name of the third caliphOssama — LionOthman — Young bustard; the name of the third caliphOthmane — The name of the third caliph, UthmanOualid — Newborn childOwais — Little wolfOways — Little wolfOybek — Moon lord, noble as the moonOzan — Bard, folk poetParsa — Pious, devoutParvez — Victorious, fortunatePashtoon — A Pashtun, of the Pashtun peoplePayman — Promise, covenant, pactPervez — Victorious, fortunatePouya — Seeking, active, dynamicPrasetyo — Faithful, loyal; a sincere pledgePutra — Son; princeQadeer — All-powerful, fully capableQadir — Capable, powerfulQaid — Leader, commanderQaisar — Emperor, CaesarQareeb — Near, closeQari — Reciter of the QuranQasim — One who shares and distributesQays — Firm, measuredQudoos — The Most Holy, a name of GodQurban — An offering that draws one near to GodQusay — Far away, distantRaahil — Traveller, one who sets outRaashid — Rightly guided and wiseRabbani — Godly, devoted to the LordRabiu — Spring, the season of growthRachid — Rightly guided, wiseRadi — Content, well pleasedRaed — Pioneer, forerunner, leaderRafat — Compassion, tender mercyRafay — One who raises up, exaltedRafeeq — Gentle companion, kind friendRafi — Exalted, high, nobleRafid — Helper; a river's tributaryRafik — Companion, kind friendRafiq — Companion, kind friendRagheed — Pleasant, comfortable, at easeRaghib — Eager, longing for GodRaheel — Traveller, one who sets outRaheem — Merciful, compassionateRahim — Merciful, compassionateRahman — The Most Merciful (a Name of God)Rahmatullah — The mercy of GodRaihan — Sweet basil, a fragrant plantRais — Chief, leader, headRajab — The seventh Islamic month; honouredRajib — Blue lotusRakan — Steady, dependableRamadan — The month of fastingRameez — Sign, symbol, one who signalsRami — Archer, one who throwsRamin — Joyful; hero of a Persian epicRamiz — One who signals; a symbolRamy — Archer, throwerRaqeeb — Watchful guardianRaqib — Watchful guardianRashad — Right guidance, good senseRasheed — Rightly guided, wise, matureRashid — Rightly guided, on the right pathRasool — Messenger, one who is sentRaunaq — Splendour, lustre, radianceRavshan — Bright, clear, luminousRayaan — Well-watered, lush; gate of paradiseRayan — Well-watered, one whose thirst is quenchedRayhaan — Sweet basil, a fragrant plantRayhan — Sweet basil, fragrance, God's provisionRayyaan — Well-watered; a gate of ParadiseRaza — Contentment, God's good pleasureRazeen — Dignified, calm, steadyRebaz — Path, way, methodRebwar — Traveller, wayfarerReda — Contentment, God's approvalReha — Freedom, deliveranceRehan — Sweet basil, fragranceReyan — Well-watered; a gate of ParadiseRidaa — Contentment and God's approvalRidha — Contentment and God's pleasureRidwan — God's good pleasure and acceptanceRifat — High rank, dignity and elevationRiyad — Gardens and meadowsRiyan — Well-watered; a gate of ParadiseRiza — Contentment and consentRizki — God's provision and sustenanceRizwan — God's good pleasureRohaan — Spiritual, of the soulRohail — Usually given as guide or leaderRoshan — Bright, shining, full of lightRumi — From Rum (Anatolia)Rushd — Right guidance, sound judgementRushdi — Rightly guided, of sound judgementRuslan — Lion, brave as a lionSaabir — Patient, steadfastSaad — Good fortune, happinessSaalih — Righteous, virtuousSaarim — Sharp sword; resoluteSabeeh — Handsome, bright-facedSaber — Patient, steadfast in hardshipSabir — Patient, enduringSabitu — Firm, steadfastSadam — One who confronts; a forceful strikerSadeeq — A true friendSadiq — Truthful, sincereSadoon — Fortunate; little Sa'dSaeed — Happy, fortunateSafet — The purest, the choicest partSafi — Pure; a sincere, chosen friendSafir — Ambassador, envoySafwan — Smooth, clear rockSahib — Companion, friend; ownerSahibzada — Prince, son of a nobleSahil — Shore, coastSahin — Falcon, the noble birdSaid — Happy, fortunate, blessedSaif — Sword, a defenderSaifuddin — Sword of the faithSaifullah — Sword of GodSajid — One who bows down to GodSajjad — One who prostrates oftenSakhawat — Generosity and open-handednessSakib — Piercing, brilliantly shiningSalad — The ritual prayerSalah — Righteousness and integritySalahuddin — Righteousness of the faithSalami — Peaceful, of peaceSalar — Leader, commander, chiefSalauddin — Righteousness of the faithSaleem — Sound, whole, pure of heartSalih — Righteous, uprightSalihu — Righteous, uprightSalim — Safe, sound, wholeSalmaan — Safe, at peaceSalman — Safe, at peaceSamad — The eternal refugeSamadi — Of the EternalSameer — Pleasant companion (Arabic); breeze (Sanskrit)Samer — Evening companionSamih — Generous, magnanimous, forgivingSamim — Sincere, heartfelt; the very coreSaminu — Precious, valuableSamir — Evening companion, good companySamiullah — One whom God hearsSamsam — Sharp, unbending swordSanusi — Follower of the Sanusi traditionSaqeeb — Piercing, brightly shiningSaqib — Piercing, shining like a starSardor — Chief, leader, commanderSarim — Sharp, decisive, resoluteSarvar — Chief, leader, masterSaud — Good fortune, happinessSebghatullah — The colour (religion) of GodSelim — Safe, sound, wholeSenad — Support, relianceSepehr — Sky, heavensSerkan — Chief khan, leaderSeth — Appointed, placedShaafi — Healer, one who curesShaan — Pride, dignity, gloryShabbir — Good, handsomeShafeeq — Compassionate, tender, kindShafiq — Compassionate, tender, kindShafiqullah — Compassionate one of GodShahbaz — Royal falconShaheen — Royal falconShaheer — Famous, renownedShahid — Witness, one who testifiesShahrukh — With the face of a kingShahzad — Prince, son of the kingShahzaib — Adornment of the kingShakeel — Handsome, well-formedShakib — Patient and enduringShakil — Handsome and well-formedShakir — Grateful, one who gives thanksShamil — All-encompassing, comprehensiveShamsher — SwordShamsuddin — Sun of the faithShareef — Noble and honourableShaukat — Power, majesty, grandeurShayan — Worthy and deservingShehroze — King of the day; a fortunate dayShehu — Elder, learned leaderShehzad — PrinceSher — LionSherdil — Lion-heartedSherif — Noble and honourableShervin — Name of a legendary Persian princeSherzod — Lion-born, son of a lionShoaib — Name of the Prophet ShuʿaybShohruh — Face of a kingSholeh — Righteous and goodShuaib — Name of the Prophet ShuʿaybShujaat — Bravery and courageShukri — Thankfulness, my gratitudeSiavash — One with a black stallionSiddiq — Utterly truthfulSidik — TruthfulSiraj — Lamp, lightSofyan — Classical Arabic name of uncertain meaningSohaib — Of reddish or fair complexionSohail — Canopus, a bright starSohel — Canopus, a bright starSolomon — Peaceful; man of peaceSubhan — Glory, praise of God's perfectionSuhaan — Pleasant, handsomeSuhaib — Of reddish or fair complexionSuhail — Canopus, a bright starSulaiman — Prophet Solomon; man of peaceSulaimon — Prophet Solomon; man of peaceSulayman — Prophet Solomon; man of peaceSultan — Ruler; authoritySumon — Good-hearted, kindSyafiq — Compassionate and tender-heartedTaahir — Pure and virtuousTaalib — Seeker, studentTaariq — Night visitor; morning starTabish — Radiance and warmthTabrez — After the city of TabrizTafseer — Explanation of the QuranTaha — The Quranic letters Ṭā HāTahar — Pure and virtuousTaher — Pure and virtuousTahir — Pure and cleanTahiru — Pure and virtuousTahseen — Improvement, making beautifulTahsin — Improvement, beautificationTaim — Servant, one devotedTaimoor — Iron; strengthTaimur — Iron; strengthTajammul — Adornment, dignified eleganceTalal — Dew, gentle rain; refreshingTalha — A single acacia treeTalhah — A single acacia treeTalib — Seeker, student of knowledgeTamam — Completeness, perfectionTameem — Complete, perfect; strongTamer — Rich in dates; prosperousTamim — Complete, perfect, strongTammam — One who completes; perfectTanveer — Illumination, enlightenmentTanvir — Illumination, ray of lightTanweer — Illumination, enlightenmentTarek — Night visitor; the morning starTareq — Night visitor, the piercing starTarig — Night visitor, morning starTarik — Night visitor, morning starTariq — Night visitor, the piercing starTaseen — The Quranic letters Ṭā SīnTashfeen — Berber name of uncertain meaningTaufik — Success granted by GodTawfeeq — Success, divine guidanceTawfik — Success, divine guidanceTawfiq — Success granted by GodTawous — Peacock, the birdTawseef — Praise, commendationTayyab — Good, pure, wholesomeTayyib — Good, pure, pleasantThaaqib — Piercing, brightly shiningThabit — Firm, steadfast, establishedThamer — Fruitful, productiveTimur — Iron; strengthTofazzal — Grace, kindness, favourTohir — Pure, clean, virtuousTurki — Turkish, of the TurksUbaid — Little servant of GodUbaidah — Little servant of GodUbayy — Proud; one who refuses humiliationUmair — Little Umar; long-livedUmar — Long-lived, flourishing lifeUmarah — Flourishing; a large clanUmaru — Long-lived, flourishing lifeUmut — Hope, expectationUrwa — Handhold, firm gripUsama — Lion, the noble beastUsman — Young bustard; the third caliph's nameUthman — Young bustard; the third caliph's nameUtku — Victory, triumphUwais — Little wolf; little giftVahid — Unique, matchlessVaqar — Dignity, composure, gravityVasi — Vast, all-encompassing, generousVedad — Love, friendship, affectionVedat — Love, friendshipVedran — Clear, bright, cheerfulWaail — One who seeks refuge with GodWaberi — Dawn, daybreakWadan — Prosperous, flourishing, well-settledWadood — The Most LovingWael — One who seeks refuge and returnsWafeeq — Successful and agreeable companionWafi — Faithful to his word; completeWafiq — Successful, agreeableWahab — The generous BestowerWahaj — Radiant, blazing with lightWaheed — Unique, without equalWahid — One, uniqueWahyu — Divine revelation, inspirationWajdi — Passionate, deeply feelingWajeeh — Distinguished, held in honourWajih — Noble and distinguishedWaleed — Newborn childWali — Protector, guardian, friend of GodWalid — Newborn childWaqar — Dignity, composure, gravityWaqas — One who breaks; a warriorWarsame — Good news, bringer of good newsWaseem — Handsome, gracefulWasif — One who describes and praisesWasim — Handsome, fine-featuredWazeer — Minister, counsellor, helperWessam — Medal, badge of honourWissam — Medal of honourXerxes — Ruler over heroesYaaqoob — Prophet Jacob; one who followsYaasir — Easy-going; one who brings easeYagiz — Dark-complexioned; braveYahia — He lives; Prophet JohnYahya — He lives; Prophet John the BaptistYaman — Yemen; blessing and good fortuneYameen — Right hand; blessed and fortunateYaqoob — Prophet JacobYaqub — Prophet JacobYasar — Ease, comfort, affluenceYaseen — Ya-Sin, title of Surah 36Yaseer — Easy, gentle, uncomplicatedYaser — Easy-going, prosperousYasir — Easy-going, prosperousYasser — Easy-going, prosperousYassine — Ya-Sin, title of Surah 36Yassir — Easy-going, prosperousYawar — Helper, friend, supporterYazan — Name of an ancient Yemeni royal lineYazeed — He increases, he growsYoqub — Prophet JacobYousif — Prophet Joseph; God will addYousry — Easy-going, bringing easeYousuf — Prophet Joseph; God will addYunous — The Prophet JonahYunus — The Prophet JonahYusuf — Prophet Joseph; God increasesZaahid — Devout; detached from worldly thingsZaeem — Leader, chief; guarantorZafar — Victory, triumphZaheen — Intelligent, sharp-mindedZaheer — Helper, supporterZahid — Devout; detached from worldly thingsZahin — Intelligent, sharp-mindedZahir — Manifest, evident; also brightZaid — Increase, growth, abundanceZain — Beauty, adornment, graceZainul — Beauty of, ornament ofZakari — Form of Zakariyya; God has rememberedZakaria — Prophet Zechariah; God has rememberedZakariya — Prophet Zechariah; God has rememberedZaki — Pure, virtuous; intelligentZakir — One who remembers GodZalmay — Young man, youthZaman — Time, era, ageZameer — Conscience, inner selfZamir — Conscience, inner heartZarif — Elegant, refined, wittyZawwar — Frequent visitor; pilgrimZayan — Beautiful, adorned, radiantZayd — Increase, growth, abundanceZayn — Beauty, grace, adornmentZayyan — One who adorns; beautifierZeeshan — Dignified, of high rankZeki — Intelligent, clever; pureZia — Light, brightness, radianceZiad — Increase, growth, abundanceZidan — Growth, increaseZikri — Remembrance of GodZillur — Shade of the Most MercifulZishan — Dignified, of high statusZiyad — Growth, increase, abundanceZmaray — Lion (in Pashto)Zmarialai — Lion-hearted, brave as a lionZohair — Little flower; bright, blossomingZubair — Strong, firmZubayr — Strong, firmZuberi — Strong; powerfulZubir — Strong, firmZuhaib — Little gold, preciousZuhair — Little flower; bright, blossomingZulfiqar — The sword of ʿAlīZulkifl — The Prophet Dhul-Kifl Girl names (1538)
Aabida — Worshipper, devoted to GodAadila — Just and fair-mindedAafiya — Good health, well-being, safetyAafiyah — Good health, well-being, safetyAafiyat — Good health, well-beingAafreen — Praise, bravo, well doneAaisha — Living, alive; she who thrivesAakifah — Devoted, staying in worshipAala — God's blessings and favoursAaleyah — Exalted, high, loftyAaliya — High, exalted, sublimeAaliyah — Exalted, sublime, highestAamaal — Hopes, aspirationsAamila — Hard-working, one who actsAamina — Safe, secure, at peaceAamira — Prosperous, flourishing, full of lifeAamirah — Prosperous, thrivingAanisa — Friendly, pleasant; young ladyAarifa — Knowing, wise, discerningAashna — Beloved; close friendAasiya — Āsiya, wife of PharaohAatika — Pure, noble; fragrantAatikah — Noble, pureAbeeda — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbeedah — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbeera — Fragrance, perfumeAbida — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbiha — Of her father; from Fatima's title Umm AbihaAbir — Fragrance, scent of flowersAdeeba — Cultured, well-mannered, literary womanAdiba — Cultured, refined, well-manneredAdila — Just, fair, upright womanAfaf — Chastity, modesty, virtueAfifa — Chaste, pure, virtuousAfiyah — Wellbeing, good health, safetyAfnaan — Branches of treesAfnan — Branches of treesAfra — White tinged with earth colourAfraa — White with an earthy tintAfrah — Joys, celebrations, happinessAfreen — Praise, well done; admirableAfrin — Praise, admiration; well doneAfsaneh — Legend, fable, storyAfshaan — Scattering, sprinkling of sparkleAfshan — Scattering light, sparklingAfsheen — Generally explained as 'shining'; an old Persian titleAhlaam — Dreams, hopesAhlam — Dreams, visionsAhoud — Pledges, promisesAhsen — Best, most beautifulAicha — Living, alive; she who lives wellAida — Returning; visitorAidah — Returning; visitorAin — Eye; spring of waterAini — My eye; my belovedAisata — Living, alive (form of Aisha)Aisha — Alive, living, she who lives wellAishatu — Living, alive (form of Aisha)Aisyah — Living, alive (form of Aisha)Ajla — Generally explained as moon halo, glowAjwa — Ajwa, the prized date of MadinahAkter — Star, a bright starAlara — Water fairy of Turkish legendAldina — Feminine of Aldin; 'nobility of the faith'Aleemah — A learned, knowledgeable womanAleena — Commonly explained as soft, delicateAleesha — Noble (by way of Alice)Aleeza — Joy; joyfulAlia — High, exalted, sublimeAlima — A learned, knowledgeable womanAlina — Commonly given as 'noble' or 'light'Alisha — Noble (as a form of Alicia)Aliya — Exalted, lofty, high-rankingAliyah — Exalted, high, loftyAljazi — Commonly given as 'one who rewards generously'Alma — Soul (Spanish); nurturing (Latin)Almas — Diamond; something preciousAlmira — Commonly given as 'princess' or 'noble lady'Alveena — Generally given as 'noble friend'Alvina — Noble friend; elf friendAmaal — Hopes, aspirationsAmaanah — Trust; something held in trustAmaira — Princess (as a form of Amira)Amal — Hope, aspirationAmalia — Work; industriousAmana — Trust, trustworthiness, loyaltyAmani — Wishes, hopes, aspirationsAmatul — Maidservant of (God)Ambar — Ambergris, a precious fragranceAmeena — Trustworthy, faithfulAmeenah — Trustworthy, honest womanAmeera — Princess, leaderAmina — Safe, secure, at peaceAminah — Safe, secure, protectedAminat — Safe, secure (form of Amina)Amino — Safe, trustworthy, secureAmira — Princess, leaderAmirah — Princess, female leaderAmna — Safe, secure, at peaceAmra — Life, long life (feminine of Amr)Amreen — Commonly explained as sky, heavenlyAnaam — Commonly given as 'blessings, favours'Anaan — Clouds; the expanse of the skyAnabia — Commonly explained as turning to GodAnahita — Immaculate, pureAnaya — Care, concern, protectionAneeqa — Elegant, graceful, stylishAneeqah — Elegant, gracefulAneesa — Friendly companion, good companyAneesah — Friendly, sociable companionAnisa — Friendly, good-natured companionAnoosha — Happy, blessed; immortalAnousheh — Happy, blessed; eternalAnum — Commonly explained as blessingsAnwaar — Lights, radiancesAqeela — Wise, intelligent; noblewomanAqeelah — Noble woman; the finest of her peopleAqsa — Farthest, most distantAreeba — Clever, wise, skilfulAreebah — Clever, wise, skilfulAreej — Sweet fragrance, perfumeAreesha — Commonly explained as throne-like, exaltedArfah — Highest, most exaltedArifa — Knowing, wise womanArij — Sweet fragrance, perfumeArisha — Commonly explained as throne-like, exaltedArmita — Devotion, humilityArooba — Loving, devoted to her husbandArooj — Ascent, rise, heightAroosa — A brideArshiyah — Heavenly, of the throneArwa — Female mountain goat; gracefulArzoo — Wish, longing, desireAsalah — Authenticity, noble originAsena — She-wolf of Turkic legendAsha — Life, livingAsifah — Storm, strong windAsiya — She who heals and comfortsAsiyah — She who heals and comfortsAsli — Real, genuine, originalAsma — Exalted, loftyAssia — She who heals and comfortsAsya — Asia; also a form of AsiyaAteeqa — Free; noble, of fine qualityAteeya — Gift, presentAtheer — Cherished, favoured; the etherAtika — Noble, pure; fragrantAtiya — Gift, presentAtiyyah — Gift from GodAtoosa — Name of an ancient Persian queenAva — Sound, voiceAwatif — Tender feelings, emotionsAya — Verse, sign, miracleAyah — Sign; verse of the QuranAyat — Verses, signsAyesha — Lively, living, prosperousAyla — Moon's halo of lightAylin — Moonlight, moon haloAyra — Often explained as noble, respectedAysegul — Ayşe's rose; living roseAysha — Living, alive, prosperousAzadeh — Noble-minded, freeAzhaar — Blossoms, flowersAziza — Beloved, precious, honouredAzizah — Beloved, precious, honouredAzka — Most virtuous, purerAzra — Maiden; pureAzzah — Young gazelle; honourAzzahra — The radiant oneBaahira — Brilliant, dazzlingBade — Wine (in poetry)Badeea — Marvellous, unique, wonderfulBadeeah — Unique, marvellous, wonderfulBadiya — Unique, wonderful, marvellousBadra — Like the full moonBadriah — Like the full moonBadriya — Moon-like, like the full moonBadriyyah — Radiant as the full moonBahaar — Spring, springtimeBahar — Spring, blossomingBaheejah — Delightful, joyful, radiantBaheera — Brilliant, dazzlingBahijah — Delightful, joyfulBahira — Dazzling, brilliantBahiyah — Splendid, radiant, beautifulBahiyya — Radiant, beautifulBahiyyah — Beautiful, splendid, radiantBakhita — Fortunate, luckyBakhtawar — Blessed with good fortuneBaleegha — Well-spoken, eloquentBalgees — The Queen of Sheba's nameBaligha — Eloquent, well-spokenBalqees — The Queen of Sheba's nameBalqis — The Queen of Sheba's nameBanafsha — Violet flowerBanafsheh — Violet flowerBanan — The fingertipsBaneen — Children, sonsBano — Noblewoman, ladyBareera — Companion's name, often read as righteousBareerah — Companion's name, often read as piousBarira — Companion's name, often read as faithfulBarirah — Companion's name, often read as piousBarkhado — Blessed one, one who brings blessingBarno — Youthful, youngBarrah — Righteous, dutifulBarwaaqo — Plenty, abundance after rainBaseema — Smiling, cheerful girlBaseera — Insight, clear visionBaseerat — Inner vision, insightBashaarah — Glad news, good tidingsBashaer — Glad tidings, happy signsBasheera — One who brings glad tidingsBasheerah — One who brings good newsBashira — Bringer of good newsBasila — Brave, courageous womanBasima — Smiling, cheerful womanBasira — Insight, discernmentBasirat — Insight, visionBasma — A smileBasmala — The saying of 'Bismillah'Batool — Devoted to God, chasteBatul — Devoted to God, chasteBayaan — Clarity, eloquent speechBayan — Clarity, clear and eloquent speechBazigha — Rising and radiant, like the sunBeenish — Insight, visionBelma — Uncertain; often read as innocent, pureBenafsha — Violet, the flowerBenazir — Incomparable, matchlessBeril — Beryl, a precious gemBilkis — The Queen of Sheba's nameBilqees — The Queen of Sheba's nameBilqis — The Queen of Sheba's nameBintu — A daughterBisan — After the town of BeisanBisma — Linked to 'Bismillah' or a smileBismah — Linked to 'Bismillah' or a smileBita — Unique, without equalBoutaina — Tender, delicateBreshna — A flash of lightningBudoor — Full moonsBudur — Full moons, radiant beautyBulbul — The nightingaleBunga — A flowerBurcu — Sweet fragranceBusainah — Tender, delicateBushra — Glad tidings, good newsBusra — Glad tidings, good newsButhayna — Tender, delicateCagla — Green, unripe almondCahaya — Light, radianceCanan — Beloved, sweetheartCansu — Water of lifeCawo — Good fortune, luckCemile — Beautiful womanCemre — Ember; the warmth that signals springCennet — Paradise, gardenCeren — Young gazelleCevahir — Jewels, precious stonesCeyda — Woman with a long, graceful neckCeylan — The gazelleChahat — Love, longingChaimae — One with a beauty markCigdem — Crocus flowerCinta — LoveDaaima — Everlasting, constantDaaniya — Near, close at handDaanya — Near, close at handDahab — GoldDahabo — Gold, goldenDaiyah — One who calls others to GodDalaal — Playful charm, being cherishedDalal — Endearing charm, pamperingDaleela — Guide, one who shows the wayDalia — Branch, bough; grapevineDalila — Guide, one who leads the wayDaliya — Grapevine; dahlia flowerDaliyah — Grapevine, climbing vineDalya — Grapevine; dahlia flowerDana — Large, precious pearlDanah — Large, precious pearlDania — Near, close at handDanika — Morning starDaniya — Near, close at handDarakhshan — Shining, radiantDareen — Two abodes; a historic Gulf portDarya — Sea, great riverDeem — Gentle, lasting rainDeema — Soft, steady rainDeeqo — Gift, generosityDefne — Laurel tree, bay leafDelara — Adorner of the heart, belovedDema — Gentle, steady rainDerya — Sea, oceanDewi — Goddess, noble ladyDhabiya — Gazelle (female)Dhakira — One who remembers GodDhuha — Morning brightnessDian — Candle, lampDiba — Fine silk brocadeDilan — Celebration, festive danceDilara — Adorner of the heart, belovedDildora — Holder of hearts, belovedDilek — Wish, hopeDilnasheen — Pleasing to the heartDilnoza — Tender-heartedDilorom — One who soothes the heartDilruba — Heart-stealer, captivating belovedDima — Gentle, lasting rainDina — Judged, vindicatedDoaa — Supplication, prayer to GodDonya — The worldDounia — The worldDua — Supplication, prayer to GodDuaa — Supplication, heartfelt prayerDuha — Late-morning sunlightDunya — The world, this lifeDurdanah — A single precious pearlDurr — PearlsDurra — A large, precious pearlDurrah — PearlDurriya — Shining like a pearlDurriyya — Pearl-like, radiantly brightDurriyyah — Shining like a pearlDzana — Soul, dear oneEbrar — The righteous, the piousEbru — Marbled-paper art; eyebrowEbtisam — A smile, smilingEce — Queen, ladyEcrin — Reward from GodEdina — Faithful, devotedEhsaas — Feeling, awarenessEiman — Faith, belief in GodEkhlaas — Sincerity; pure devotion to GodElaheh — Goddess; a divine beloved (poetic)Elham — Inspiration from GodElif — Alif, the first Arabic letterElma — Apple (Turkish word)Elnaz — Charm or pride of the peopleElvira — Usually explained as 'true' or 'all-protecting'Emaan — Faith, beliefEman — Faith, beliefEmel — Hope, wishEmina — Trustworthy, faithful; safeEmine — Trustworthy, faithful; safeEmira — Princess, leaderEnaya — Care, attention, providenceEngy — Pearl (from Turkish)Enisa — Friendly, warm companionErmina — Feminine form of ErminEshaal — Popularly, 'flower of paradise'Eshal — Popularly, 'flower of paradise'Esma — Lofty, eminent; namesEsra — Night journeyEylul — The month of SeptemberFaaiza — Victorious, successful womanFaaizah — Victorious, successful womanFaatimah — One who weans; one who abstainsFabiha — Usually explained as virtuous, excellentFadheela — Virtue, moral excellenceFadheelah — Virtue, moral excellenceFadila — Virtue, moral excellenceFadiya — Self-sacrificing, devotedFadiyah — Self-sacrificing, devotedFadoua — Self-sacrifice, devotionFadumo — One who weans; one who abstainsFadwa — Self-sacrifice, devotionFadya — Self-sacrificing, devotedFahda — Female leopard; strong and boldFaheema — Intelligent, understanding womanFaheemah — Intelligent, understanding womanFahima — Intelligent, wiseFahira — Splendid, excellent, distinguishedFahmida — Understanding, intelligent, wiseFaina — Shining, radiantFairouz — Turquoise, the blue gemstoneFairuz — Turquoise, the blue gemstoneFaiza — Successful, victorious, triumphantFajriyah — Of the dawnFakeehah — Cheerful, good-humoured; fruitFakhira — Splendid, excellent, of high qualityFakhra — Pride, glory, honourFakhriya — Glorious, honourableFakiha — Fruit; cheerful, good-humouredFalak — Sky, heavens; orbit of the starsFaleeha — Successful, prosperousFanan — Branch of a treeFara — Joy, happinessFarah — Joy, happiness, delightFaraha — Joy; a happy occasionFareeda — Unique, matchless; a rare gemFareeha — Happy, joyful, cheerfulFarhana — Happy, joyfulFaria — Joyful, happyFariba — Charming, enchanting, captivatingFarida — Unique; a precious gemFarisa — Horsewoman, woman of courageFarkhanda — Fortunate, blessedFarnaz — Radiant graceFaryal — Angelic, fairy-likeFarzana — Wise, intelligentFaseehah — Eloquent, articulateFathia — Victory, a new beginningFathima — Kept away from evilFathiyyah — Victory, openingFatiha — The opening, the beginningFatima — One who weans, one who abstainsFatimah — One who weans, one who abstainsFatin — Captivating, enchantingFatina — Captivating womanFatinah — Captivating, enchantingFatma — One who weans, one who abstainsFatna — Moroccan form of FatimaFauziah — Successful, triumphantFawzia — Successful, victoriousFawziah — Successful, triumphantFayha — Fragrant, spaciousFazeela — Virtuous, excellentFazeelatunnisa — Excellence among womenFazilat — Virtue, meritFehmeeda — Wise, understandingFehmida — Wise, understandingFereshteh — AngelFeroza — TurquoiseFeruza — TurquoiseFirdous — ParadiseFirouzeh — TurquoiseFiroza — TurquoiseFiza — Open air, breezeFowsia — Successful, victoriousFowziya — Successful, triumphantFreshta — AngelFunmilayo — Give me joyGadeer — Brook, poolGamila — BeautifulGamze — Dimple; a playful glanceGauhar — Pearl, jewelGavhar — Jewel, pearlGhaada — Graceful young womanGhada — Graceful young womanGhadeer — Brook, streamGhadir — Stream, brookGhaida — Delicate, graceful young womanGhala — Precious, dearly lovedGhaliya — Precious, dearly valuedGhaniya — Beautiful and contentGhaniyah — Beautiful and contentGhaniyyah — Rich, free of needGharam — Ardent loveGhayda — Young and gracefulGhazal — GazelleGhazala — Female gazelleGhita — Rain, reliefGhizlaan — GazellesGhizlane — GazellesGhufraan — ForgivenessGhufran — Forgiveness, divine pardonGizem — MysteryGokce — Sky-blue, heavenlyGolnaz — Flower-like graceGolshan — Rose gardenGul — Rose, flowerGulaab — Rose; rose waterGulalai — Lovely as a flowerGulbadan — Delicate as a roseGulbahar — Flower of springGulfisha — Scatterer of flowersGulistan — Garden of rosesGulnaar — Pomegranate blossomGulnar — Pomegranate blossomGulnaz — Graceful as a flowerGulnora — Pomegranate blossomGulsah — Queen of rosesGulshen — Garden of rosesHaadiya — One who guides arightHaadiyah — Guide to the right pathHaajar — Hagar, mother of IsmailHaajira — Hagar, mother of IsmailHaakimah — Wise and just rulerHaamida — She who praises GodHaaniya — Happy and contentHaawo — Eve, mother of mankindHabeeba — Beloved, darlingHabiba — Beloved, dearHabibat — Beloved, darlingHadeel — Cooing of dovesHadeeqa — Garden, enclosed orchardHadeeyah — A gift, a presentHadil — Cooing of dovesHadiya — Guide to the right pathHadiyah — Guide; giftHadiyyah — A gift, a presentHadiza — Born early; Hausa form of KhadijaHafiza — Guardian; woman who knows the QuranHafizah — Guardian; Quran memoriserHafsa — Young lionessHafsaa — Young lionessHafsah — Young lionessHagar — Mother of Prophet IsmailHaifa — Slender and gracefulHajarah — Form of Hajar, mother of IsmailHajira — Form of Hajar, mother of IsmailHajra — Form of Hajar, mother of IsmailHakima — Wise womanHakimah — Wise womanHala — Halo of light around the moonHaleema — Gentle and patientHaleemah — Gentle and forbearingHalima — Gentle and patientHalimah — Gentle and patientHameeda — Worthy of praiseHameedah — Worthy of praiseHamida — Worthy of praiseHamidah — Worthy of praiseHamna — After the Companion Hamna bint JahshHamnaa — After the Companion Hamna bint JahshHamnah — After the Companion Hamna bint JahshHana — Flower; happiness, blissHanaa — Happiness and well-beingHanaan — Tenderness and compassionHanadi — Linked to Hind; fine Indian swordsHanan — Tenderness and mercyHanane — Tenderness and compassionHande — Smile, laughterHaneefa — Upright and true in faithHaneefah — Sincere and upright in faithHaneen — Longing, yearningHanifa — Upright and true in faithHaniya — Happy and contentHaniyah — Happy and contentHaniyya — Happy and pleasantHaniyyah — Happy and pleasantHannah — Grace, favourHareem — Sanctuary, protected placeHasana — Good deed, goodnessHasanah — Goodness, good deedHaseena — Beautiful, lovelyHasiba — Esteemed woman of noble familyHasina — Beautiful, lovelyHasna — A beautiful womanHasnaa — A beautiful womanHasnae — A beautiful womanHassana — Good, beautiful; first of twin girlsHauwa — Eve; life-givingHawa — Eve; life-givingHawraa — Woman with striking dark and white eyesHaya — Modesty, shynessHayaa — Modesty, shynessHayaat — Life; being aliveHazal — Dry fallen autumn leavesHazar — The nightingaleHelin — A bird's nestHessa — One's share or portionHiba — A giftHibah — A gift, a blessingHibo — A giftHidaya — Guidance; being rightly guidedHidayah — Guidance, the right pathHiddayah — Guidance from GodHikma — Wisdom, sound judgementHikmah — Wisdom, deep understandingHilyah — Ornament, adornmentHina — HennaHira — Cave of Hira, place of first revelationHiranur — Light of HiraHodan — Abundance, prosperityHoma — Mythical bird of good fortuneHoor — Beautiful-eyed maidens of ParadiseHoorain — Beautiful-eyed maidens of ParadiseHooria — Heavenly; angelic in beautyHooriya — Heavenly maiden; angelic beautyHoorulain — Fair maidens with beautiful eyesHouda — Guidance, the right pathHowida — Gentle, soft, tenderHuda — Guidance, the right pathHumaira — Little rosy one, fair-skinnedHumaydah — Praised, commendedHumayra — Little rosy oneHumeera — Little rosy oneHumera — Little rosy one, fair-skinnedHumna — Often explained as beautiful creationHurayrah — Little kittenHuriya — Freedom, libertyHuriyah — Freedom, libertyHurmat — Respect, honour, sanctityHusaina — Little beautiful oneHusna — The best, most beautifulIbtihaaj — Joy, delight, rejoicingIbtihal — Humble, earnest prayerIbtisam — A smile, smilingIdiat — Guidance, being guidedIdil — Old Turkic name of the Volga riverIffah — Chastity, modesty, virtueIffat — Chastity, purity, modestyIfrah — Bringing joy, gladdeningIftin — Light, brightnessIkhlas — Sincerity, pure devotion to GodIkraan — Honour, respectIlayda — Popularly water nymph; origin debatedIlhaam — Inspiration, intuitionImaan — Faith, beliefIman — Faith, beliefImane — Faith, beliefInaayah — Care, divine protectionInas — Friendliness, comforting companyInaya — Care, concern, protectionIndah — Beautiful, lovelyInsha — Creation, literary compositionInshirah — An open, relieved heart; joyIntan — Diamond, precious gemIntesar — Victory, triumphIntisaar — Victory, triumphIqra — Read, reciteIqrah — Read, reciteIram — Iram, city of lofty pillarsIrem — Garden of paradiseIrha — Often explained as 'gift from God'Irma — Whole, universalIrmak — A riverIroda — Will, determinationIshal — Often explained as 'flower of paradise'Ishraga — A ray of sunrise, radianceIsmah — Protection, purityIsmat — Chastity, purity, protectionIsra — The night journeyIsraa — The night journeyIsrae — The night journeyIsrat — Companionship, joyIzdihar — Flourishing, blooming, prosperityIzza — Honour, dignity, strengthIzzah — Honour, dignity, strengthJaamilah — Beautiful, gracefulJahanara — She who adorns the worldJaleelah — Great, exalted, honouredJaleh — Dew, dewdropJalila — Great, exalted, honouredJameela — Beautiful oneJamila — Beautiful, lovelyJamilah — Beautiful, gracefulJana — Harvest, freshly picked fruitJanaan — Heart, soul; belovedJanan — Heart, soul; belovedJanna — Paradise, gardenJannah — Paradise, gardenJannat — Paradise, gardenJasmeen — Jasmine flowerJasmina — Jasmine flowerJaveria — Young girl (diminutive)Jawaahir — Jewels, precious gemsJawaher — Jewels, precious gemsJawahir — Jewels, gemsJaweria — Young girl, little maidenJawhara — A jewel, precious gemJawharah — A jewel, precious gemJazeelah — Abundant, plentiful, generousJesmin — The jasmine flowerJihan — The world, the universeJinan — Gardens, the gardens of ParadiseJoori — The damask roseJoud — Generosity, open-handednessJudy — The mountain where the Ark came to restJuhaynah — Named after the Arab tribe JuhaynaJumana — Pearl, a silver pearlJumanah — A pearlJumoke — Everyone cherishes this childJuwairiya — Young girl, little maidenJuwairiyah — Young girl, little maidenKaamilah — Complete, perfectKadeejah — A child born earlyKainat — The universe, all of creationKalimah — Word, speechKaltun — Plump-cheeked, round-facedKameela — Perfect, completeKameelah — Perfect, whole, completeKamila — Perfect, completeKamilah — Perfect, completeKamola — Perfection, completenessKanval — Lotus flowerKaoutar — Abundance; a river in ParadiseKareema — Generous, nobleKareemah — Generous, noble womanKarima — Generous, kind, nobleKashifah — Revealer, one who uncoversKausar — Abundance; a river in ParadiseKauser — River in Paradise; abundanceKawkab — Star, planetKawthar — Abundance; a river in ParadiseKayra — Grace, kindness, favourKenza — A precious treasureKhadeeja — Born early; a premature childKhadeejah — Born early; a premature childKhadija — Born early; a premature childKhadijah — Born early; a premature childKhadijat — Born early; a premature childKhairat — Good things, good deeds, blessingsKhairiya — Good, charitable, benevolentKhairunnisa — Best of womenKhalida — Eternal, everlastingKhalila — Close friend, beloved companionKhansa — Gazelle-like, with a small upturned noseKhatoon — Lady, noblewomanKhawla — Doe, female gazelleKhawlah — Doe, female gazelleKhazina — Treasure, treasuryKhirad — Wisdom, intellectKholoud — Eternity, immortalityKhulood — Eternity, permanenceKhushboo — Fragrance, a pleasant scentKhushi — Happiness, joyKiana — Nature, the elementsKimia — Alchemy, elixir; something rare and preciousKinza — Treasure, hidden treasureKohinoor — Mountain of lightKomal — Soft, tender, delicateKomila — Perfect, completeKubra — Greatest, eldest, seniorKulsum — Full-cheeked, round-facedKulthoom — Full-cheeked, round-facedLabeebah — Intelligent, sensible and wiseLabiba — Intelligent, wise, sensibleLadan — Fragrant flowering shrubLaiba — Popularly, a maiden of ParadiseLaibah — Popularly, a maiden of ParadiseLaila — Night; a dark-haired beautyLailuma — Linked to Laila, nightLaiqah — Worthy, capable, deservingLaleh — Tulip flowerLameeah — Shining, gleamingLamees — Soft to the touchLameesa — Soft and gentle to the touchLameesah — Soft and gentle to the touchLamia — Shining, radiant, brilliantLamija — Shining, radiantLamis — Soft and gentle to the touchLamiya — Shining, radiantLamya — With beautifully dark lipsLamyaa — With beautifully dark lipsLamyaah — With beautifully dark lipsLana — Usually explained as soft, tenderLara — Generally explained as cheerful or protectiveLatafat — Elegance, delicacy, refinementLateefat — Gentle, kindLatifa — Gentle, kind, gracefulLatifah — Gentle, kind, gracefulLayaan — Softness, gentleness and easeLayal — Many nightsLayan — Softness, gentleness, easeLayba — Popularly, a maiden of ParadiseLayla — Night; a dark-haired beautyLaylah — Night; a dark-haired beautyLeen — Softness, tenderness, gentlenessLeena — Tender young palm treeLeenah — Tender young palm treeLeila — Night; a dark-haired beautyLejla — Night; a dark-haired beautyLestari — Everlasting, enduringLeyla — Night; a dark-haired beautyLina — Tender young palm treeLiqaa — Meeting, encounter, reunionLiyana — Usually explained as softness, tendernessLobar — Generally explained as charming, beautifulLobna — Storax tree, with fragrant resinLoubna — Storax tree, with fragrant resinLubaaba — Essence, the pure inner partLubaba — Essence, the pure inner partLubna — Storax tree, with fragrant resinLujain — Silver, the precious metalLujayn — Silver, the precious metalLulu — The pearlsLulwa — A single pearlLutfiyah — Kind, gentle, graciousLutfiyyah — Kind, gentle, graciousLuul — A single pearlMaab — Place of return, final destinationMaaida — Table spread with foodMaalikah — Owner, sovereign, queenMabrookah — Blessed, fortunateMadeeha — Praised, praiseworthyMadeehah — Praised, praiseworthyMadiha — Praised, praiseworthyMadina — City; the City of the ProphetMaftuna — Enchanted, captivated, charmingMaha — Wild oryx; large, lovely eyesMaham — Moon-like; 'my moon'Mahboobah — Beloved, darlingMahbubah — Beloved, darlingMaheen — Fine, delicate; moon-likeMaheera — Skilled, expertMahfuzah — Protected, safeguardedMahin — Greatest, noblest; moon-linkedMahira — Skilled, expert, talentedMahirah — Skilled, expert, talentedMahjabeen — Brow shining like the moonMahpara — Piece of the moonMahreen — Bright, moon-likeMahrukh — Moon-faced, beautifulMahsa — Like the moonMahtab — Moonlight, the moon's glowMahvash — As lovely as the moonMahvish — Beautiful as the moonMahwish — Like the moon in beautyMai — A classical Arabic beloved's nameMaida — A table spread with foodMaimoona — Blessed and fortunateMaimuna — Blessed, carrying good fortuneMaimunatu — Blessed, fortunateMaira — Often explained as moon-like or belovedMais — A graceful, swaying walkMaisha — Life, living wellMaitha — Soft, gentle groundMajda — Glorious and nobleMajida — A glorious, noble womanMakarim — Noble traits and fine virtuesMalaika — Angels, or an angelMalak — An angelMalalai — Grief-stricken; an Afghan heroineMaleeha — Charming, pretty, pleasingMaleehah — Charming, pretty, pleasingMaleeka — A queen, a female rulerMaliha — Charming and beautifulMalika — Queen, a royal womanMamoona — Trustworthy, safe and secureMana — Lasting, enduringManahil — Springs and watering placesManal — Attainment, a wish fulfilledMandana — Everlasting, enduringManha — Gift, grantMaqboolah — Accepted, well likedMaqsudah — Desired and sought afterMaram — Aspiration, wish, goalMardhiyah — One with whom God is pleasedMariam — Mother of Prophet IsaMariya — Name of Mariya al-QibtiyyaMarjanah — Coral, small pearlsMarwa — Flint stone; a hill in MakkahMarwah — Flint stone; a hill in MakkahMaryam — Mother of Prophet Isa; devoted to GodMaryamu — The Hausa form of MaryamMasarrah — Joy and delightMasarrat — Happiness, joysMashael — Torches, bright lightsMashal — Torch, lightMasika — Born in the long rainsMasooda — Fortunate and happyMasoodah — Fortunate and happyMasuma — Innocent, protected from sinMawaddah — Love and affectionMawahib — Gifts and talentsMawar — A roseMawiyya — Mirror; clear as crystalMaymuna — Blessed and auspiciousMayyada — Walking with a graceful swayMehak — Fragrance, sweet scentMehar — Kindness and love; the sunMeher — Love and kindness; the sunMehjabin — A brow as bright as the moonMehmuda — Praised, worthy of praiseMehnaz — Grace and pride of the moonMehrnaz — Grace of the sun; loving and charmingMehtab — Moonlight, the shining moonMehwish — Moon-like, moon-facedMelati — Jasmine flowerMelek — An angelMelisa — Honeybee; lemon balmMenna — A favour or gift from GodMerjem — The Bosnian form of MaryamMeryem — The Turkish form of MaryamMina — Azure enamel; also Mina near MakkahMinahil — Springs of fresh waterMinal — Often explained as precious, a gemMinara — Lighthouse, minaret; a place of lightMinha — Gift, grantMiral — Often explained as a doe or a flowerMiriam — Uncertain; often 'wished-for child' or 'bitter'Misk — Musk, a precious perfumeMitra — Friendship, covenant; the sunMohinur — Moonlight, the moon's glowMohua — Mahua tree and its sweet blossomMojgan — EyelashesMomina — Woman of faith, believerMona — Hopes, wishes, longingsMonira — Radiant, luminous, shiningMouna — Hope, wishMounia — A single wish, a hopeMubaarakah — BlessedMubaraka — BlessedMubasshirah — She who brings good newsMubeena — Clear, evidentMufeeda — Beneficial, useful to othersMuhabbat — Love, affectionMuhsina — Benevolent woman, doer of goodMuhsinah — Virtuous woman, doer of goodMujaahidah — Woman who strives in God's wayMukarramah — Honoured, respected womanMumtaazah — Distinguished, excellentMuna — Hopes, wishesMunawwarah — Illuminated, radiantMuneebah — She who turns to God in repentanceMuneera — Radiant, light-givingMuniba — She who turns to God in repentanceMunifahh — Lofty, exalted, eminentMunira — Shining, luminousMuntaha — The utmost limit, the highest pointMunya — Wish, hope, desireMuqaddas — Holy, sacredMushira — Counsellor, adviserMuslima — Woman who submits to GodMutiara — PearlMysha — Life, livingNaadira — Rare, precious, remarkableNaadiyah — Caller, one who calls outNaahidah — Young woman in bloomNaaila — One who attains her goalNaaira — Shining, luminousNaajiya — Saved, safe, deliveredNaasiha — Sincere adviser, well-wisherNaasirah — Helper, supporter, defenderNaba — News, important tidingsNabeeha — Intelligent, perceptive, nobleNabeela — Noble, honourable ladyNabeelah — Noble, honourable ladyNabiha — Intelligent, perceptive and distinguishedNabila — Noble and honourableNaciimo — Blessed, living in grace and comfortNada — Dew; generosityNadeema — Companion and close friendNadeen — Hope, by way of NadineNadia — HopeNadin — Hope, by way of NadineNadira — Rare, precious and remarkableNadiya — One who calls outNadiyya — One who calls; linked with dewNadra — Radiance, freshness and bloomNadya — One who calls; linked with dewNaeema — Blessed, living in comfortNafeesa — Precious and valuableNafeesah — Precious and valuableNafisa — Precious and pricelessNafisah — Precious and valuableNageen — Gemstone set in a ringNagla — Woman with large, beautiful eyesNagma — Melody, song or tuneNaheed — The planet VenusNaheeda — Venus; a bright starNaheedah — Venus; a bright starNahid — The planet VenusNahla — A first drink of waterNaila — One who attains, an achieverNaima — Living in comfort and blessingNaira — Shining and full of lightNajat — Safety, rescue and salvationNajeeba — Noble and of excellent lineageNajeebah — Noble, excellent and well-bornNajeeha — Successful and prosperousNajiba — Noble and excellentNajiha — Successful and prosperousNajiya — Saved, safe and rescuedNajiyah — Saved, rescued and safeNajla — Woman with large, beautiful eyesNajma — A star in the skyNajwa — Confidential, intimate conversationNaqiya — Pure and cleanNaqiyyah — Pure, clean and virtuousNargess — Narcissus flowerNargis — Narcissus flowerNarjis — Narcissus flowerNaseema — Gentle breezeNaseera — Helper and supporterNashwa — Joyful and elatedNasima — Gentle breeze and fresh airNasira — Helper and supporterNasmah — A breath of air, a soft breezeNasra — Help, support and victoryNasreen — Wild white roseNasrin — Wild roseNaushaba — Sweet drink; traditionally 'water of life'Nausheen — Sweet, pleasant and delightfulNawaarah — Blossom, flowerNawal — Gift, favour, bountyNawar — Blossom, flowerNayab — Rare, precious, uniqueNayeera — Bright, radiant, luminousNayyab — Rare, preciousNayyira — Luminous, shining, radiantNayyirah — Luminous, brilliantNazaha — Purity, integrity, uprightnessNazan — Graceful, coy, proud in beautyNazaneen — Sweetheart, darling, delicate beautyNazanin — Sweetheart, beloved, delicately lovelyNazdar — Delicate, darling, full of charmNazik — Delicate, fine, gentleNazila — Graceful, charming, delicateNazima — Organizer, arranger; poetessNazira — Peer, equal; one who observesNazish — Pride, glory, a source of prideNegin — Gemstone set in a ring, jewelNehir — River, flowing waterNejla — Having large, beautiful eyesNelofar — Lotus, water lilyNermin — Soft, gentle and delicateNesma — A gentle breeze, a breath of airNida — A call, an appeal, a voiceNidaa — A call, invitation or appealNigar — Beloved; a beautiful pictureNighat — Fragrance, a sweet scentNilay — Moonlight reflected on waterNiloufar — Water lily, lotusNilufar — Lotus, water lilyNimra — Pure water; also said to mean tigressNisa — WomenNishaat — Joy, liveliness, delightNisreen — Wild rose, eglantineNkechi — What belongs to GodNodira — Rare and preciousNoha — Intellect, understandingNoora — Light, a ray of lightNooriya — Luminous, made of lightNoorjahan — Light of the worldNooshin — Sweet, pleasantNorah — Light, as the Arabic NuraNosheen — Sweet, delightfulNouf — Summit, the highest pointNoura — Light, radianceNourah — Light, illuminationNuha — Intellect, reason, understandingNura — LightNurhayati — Light of my lifeNuriya — Luminous, radiantNuriyah — Luminous, full of lightNuriyya — Luminous, of lightNusaiba — Of noble lineageNusaibah — Of noble lineageNusayba — Of noble lineageNuseeba — Of noble lineage; kinswomanNuurto — Light, radianceNuzha — A pleasant outing, a delightful excursionOla — High status, gloryOmayma — Little motherOumaima — Little motherOydin — Bright, moonlit, clearOzoda — Free, noblePakeeza — Pure, clean, chastePalwasha — A ray of light, moonbeamParastoo — Swallow, the birdParinaz — Charming as a fairyParisa — Fairy-like, with a fairy's faceParizad — Born of a fairyParnian — Fine silkParveen — The Pleiades star clusterParvin — The Pleiades star clusterPegah — Dawn, early morningPelin — WormwoodPerihan — Fairy princess, fairy ladyPermata — Gem, jewelPhalak — Sky, heavenPutri — Daughter; princessQaali — Precious, dear, valuableQamra — Moonlit, bright as the moonQirat — Recitation, especially of the QuranQudsia — Holy, sacred, pureQudsiya — Holy, sacredQurat — Coolness, comfort, delightQuratul Ain — Delight of the eyeQurratulain — Comfort and delight of the eyeRaabiah — The fourth (daughter)Raabiya — The fourth (daughter)Raabiyah — The fourth (daughter)Raaeeda — Pioneer, one who leads the wayRaaeesa — Leader, chief, the one at the headRaahilah — Traveller (feminine)Raasikhah — Firmly rooted, steadfastRabeeah — Spring; often a form of RabiaRabeya — The fourth (daughter)Rabia — The fourth (daughter)Rabiya — The fourth (daughter)Rachida — Rightly guided, sensible (feminine)Radiya — Content and well pleasedRadwa — A mountain near MadinahRafeea — Exalted, of high standingRafeef — Shimmering, flutteringRafia — Lofty, exalted, nobleRafiqa — Kind companion, loyal friendRaghad — A life of ease and plentyRagheedah — Living in comfort and easeRaha — Free; also rest and comfortRaheela — One who travelsRaheelah — A woman who journeysRaheemah — A merciful, compassionate womanRahima — Merciful, kindRahma — Mercy, compassionRahmah — Mercy, compassionRahmo — Mercy, compassionRaihana — Sweet basil, a fragrant flowerRajaa — Hope, aspirationRajaah — Hope, wish, aspirationRajae — Hope, aspirationRama — A place named in classical Arabic poetryRamla — A patch of sandRana — Lovely to gaze uponRanda — A fragrant desert treeRaneem — A sweet melodyRania — One who gazes; lovely to beholdRaniya — One who gazes; beautiful to seeRaniyah — One who gazes with delightRaniyyah — Gazing; lovely to beholdRasha — Young gazelle, fawnRasheeda — Wise, rightly guidedRasheedah — Wise, rightly guidedRashida — Rightly guided, matureRashidat — Rightly guided, wiseRasmiyah — Dignified, formalRatna — Jewel, precious stoneRaufa — Kind, tender, compassionateRawda — Garden, flowering meadowRawdah — Garden, green meadowRawdha — A garden of ParadiseRawiyah — Narrator, one who passes on poetry and traditionRaya — Banner, flag, standardRayeesa — Leader, chief; noblewomanRayhana — A sprig of sweet basilRayya — Well-watered; fresh and fragrantRazan — A dignified, composed womanRazeeah — Content and pleased with GodRazina — Dignified, composed, calmReem — White gazelleReema — White gazelleRehana — Sweet basil, a fragrant flowerRenad — Sweet fragranceReshma — Silken, soft as silkRiham — Gentle, steady rainRim — White gazelleRima — White gazelleRitaj — Great gate; the door of the KaabaRoqayya — Rising, ascending; gentleRoshanak — Little light, bright starRoshni — Light, brightnessRosidah — Rightly guided womanRoxana — Little star, bright oneRuaa — Visions and dreamsRuhi — Spiritual; of the soulRukayya — Rising; gentle and refinedRukhsaar — Cheek, face; a lovely countenanceRukhsana — Bright; of radiant faceRukhsar — Cheek, faceRukiyya — Rising, ascentRumaisa — Name of a noble woman CompanionRumaisah — Name of a woman CompanionRumana — A pomegranate, fruit of ParadiseRuqaya — Rising, ascentRuqayya — Ascent, rising highRuqayyah — Ascent; a daughter of the ProphetRushda — Right guidance, good senseRuwaidah — Walking gently, with a graceful paceRuya — Dream, visionSaabiqah — Foremost; one who goes aheadSaabira — Patient, enduring womanSaadah — Happiness, felicitySaadia — Fortunate, blessed with happinessSaadiqa — Truthful, sincereSaadiya — Fortunate, luckySaafia — Pure, clearSaafiyah — Pure, clearSaahibah — Companion, friendSaaima — A woman who fastsSaaliha — Righteous, virtuous womanSaamirah — A delightful companion in evening talkSaamiya — Exalted, loftySaba — Gentle morning breezeSabaah — Morning, daybreakSabah — Morning, the start of daySabeeha — Beautiful, bright-facedSabeehah — Beautiful, radiantSabeera — Patient, enduringSabeerah — Patient, enduring womanSabiha — Beautiful, bright like the morningSabina — Sabine womanSabira — Patient, steadfast womanSabohat — Beauty, radianceSabreen — The patient onesSabriya — Marked by patienceSacdiyo — Fortunate, happySadaf — Seashell, mother-of-pearlSadeel — A curtain or veil let downSadia — Fortunate, luckySadiqa — Truthful, sincere womanSafaa — Purity, clarity, serenitySafae — Purity, claritySafeenah — Ship, boat, arkSaffana — Pearl, as traditionally explainedSafia — Pure; a sincere, chosen friendSafiya — Pure; a sincere, chosen friendSafiyyah — Pure; a sincere, chosen friendSahar — The hour just before dawnSahibah — Companion, friend; a ladySahira — Wakeful, watchful at nightSahla — Easy, smooth, gentleSahra — Desert; also blossom, as ZahraSaida — Happy, fortunate, blessedSaima — A woman who fastsSaira — Traveller, one who journeys onSajal — Rain-laden, full of waterSajeeda — One who bows down to GodSajida — One who bows down to GodSakeena — Tranquillity sent by GodSakeenah — Tranquillity sent by GodSakina — Calm and peace of heartSakinah — God-given tranquillitySakinat — Calm sent from GodSaleema — Sound, healthy, safeSaleemah — Sound, healthy, safeSaleha — Righteous, virtuousSaliha — Righteous, devout womanSalima — Safe, sound, healthySalma — Peaceful, safeSalsabeel — A spring in ParadiseSalwa — Solace and comfortSama — Sky, heavenSamaira — Enchanting; often explained as protected by GodSamavia — Heavenly, of the skySameeha — Generous, kind, forgivingSameena — Precious, valuableSameera — Delightful companion in evening talkSamia — Exalted, loftySamira — Delightful companion in evening talkSamiya — Exalted, loftySamiyya — Exalted, loftySamra — Tawny, warm brown-skinnedSamreen — Fruitful, sweetSana — Radiance, brillianceSanaa — Radiance, brillianceSanae — Radiance, brillianceSanam — Beloved (in poetry)Sanaz — Graceful, full of charmSania — Radiant, sublimeSaniya — Radiant, sublimeSaniyah — Radiant, sublimeSaniyya — Radiant, of high standingSaniyyah — Radiant, of high standingSaqiba — Piercing, brilliantly shiningSara — Princess, noblewomanSarah — Princess, noble ladySari — Essence, nectar, the finest partSariyah — Night cloud; pillar or mastSarra — Princess, noble ladySawda — A Mother of the BelieversSawdah — A Mother of the BelieversSawera — Dawn, early morningSedra — Lote treeSehrish — Enchanting, captivatingSelina — Moon (from Greek Selene)Selma — Peaceful, safeSena — Praise; brillianceSetareh — A starShaadiya — Singer, one who chantsShaahida — A woman who bears witnessShabana — Of the nightShafeeqah — Compassionate, tender-heartedShahad — Honey, honeycombShahd — Honey fresh from the combShahed — Honey from the comb; witnessShaheedah — Witness; martyrShaheena — Female falconShahida — Witness, one who testifiesShahira — Famous, well-knownShahla — Woman with dark grey-blue eyesShahlo — Woman with dark grey-blue eyesShahnaz — The king's pride; royal charmShahnoza — The king's pride; royal charmShahrzad — Of noble lineageShaimaa — Having a beauty markShaista — Polite, well-mannered, worthyShakeela — Beautiful, well-formedShakeelah — Beautiful, well-formedShakira — Thankful, full of gratitudeSham — The Levant; DamascusShama — Candle, little flameShamailah — Fine qualities of characterShamsa — Sun; a sunburst ornamentShareefa — Noble, honourable womanShareefah — Noble and distinguishedSharifa — Noble and honourableSharmin — Modest and shyShatha — Sweet fragranceShayma — One with a beauty markShaymaa — One with a beauty markShazia — Rare and uniqueShereen — Sweet and charmingShifa — Healing and cureShilan — Wild roseShirin — Sweet and charmingShiva — Eloquent and gracefulShumaila — Of fine character, good-naturedSiddeeqa — Truthful and sincere in faithSiddeeqah — Truthful and righteousSiddiqa — Truthful and sincereSidra — The lote tree of the highest heavenSiham — ArrowsSimge — Symbol, emblemSireen — Sweet and charmingSirin — Sweet and charmingSitara — StarSitora — StarSobia — Beautiful, or morning lightSoha — A faint starSohila — Feminine of Suhayl, the star CanopusSoraya — The PleiadesSouad — Happiness and good fortuneSoukaina — Tranquillity; little calm oneSpogmai — MoonSpozhmay — MoonStoray — StarSuad — Happiness and good fortuneSuci — Pure, holySude — Pure; linked to the Kaaba's Black StoneSufia — Devout, pureSuha — A faint starSuhaila — Gentle, bright starSuhana — Pleasant, lovelySuhayla — Feminine of Suhayl, the star CanopusSuheer — Wakeful at nightSukaina — Tranquillity; little calm oneSukaynah — Tranquillity; little calm oneSultaanah — Queen, female rulerSultana — Queen, female rulerSumaia — Name of Sumayya, first martyr of IslamSumaya — Name of Sumayya, first martyr of IslamSumayyah — Name of Sumayya, first martyr of IslamSumeja — Name of Sumayya, first martyr of IslamSummayyah — Name of Sumayya, first martyr of IslamSumona — Good-hearted, kindSundas — Fine silk of ParadiseSundus — Fine silk of ParadiseTaahira — Pure, chaste and virtuousTaahirah — Pure and chasteTaalibah — Seeker, student of knowledgeTabaarak — Blessed and exaltedTabarak — Blessed and exaltedTabassum — Smile, smilingTabinda — Shining and radiantTahani — Congratulations, good wishesTahira — Pure, chaste and virtuousTahiya — Greeting, salutationTahiyyah — Greeting, salutation of peaceTahmina — Often explained as strong, valiantTaiba — Good and pure; a name of MadinahTala — Usually explained as palm treeTaleen — Usually explained as soft, gentleTalibah — Seeker of knowledge, female studentTamana — Wish, desire, hopeTamanna — Wish, desire, longingTamannaah — Wish, desireTamannah — Wish, aspiration, longingTamara — Date palmTamkeen — Empowerment, firm footing, dignityTania — Short form of TatianaTanin — Resonance, echo, ringing soundTaqiyya — Pious, God-fearing womanTaqiyyah — Pious, righteous, God-fearingTaqwa — Piety, God-consciousnessTaraneh — Song, melodyTarannum — Melody, melodious singingTasleema — Greeting of peace; submissionTaslima — Greeting of peace, safetyTasneem — A spring in ParadiseTasniem — A spring in ParadiseTasnim — A spring in ParadiseTaymeeyah — Woman of Tayma; a scholarly family nameTaymiyyah — Woman of Tayma; a scholarly family nameTayyaba — Good, pure, chasteTayyibah — Good, pure, wholesomeThameenah — Precious, valuableThana — Praise, commendationThubaytah — Little steadfast oneThuraya — The Pleiades star clusterThurayya — The Pleiades star clusterTooba — Blessedness; a tree of ParadiseTuana — Popularly 'first raindrop' or 'unique'Tuba — Blessedness; a tree of ParadiseTugce — Like a royal horsetail standardTuqa — Piety, God-consciousnessUbah — Flower, blossomUmaima — Little motherUmaira — Long-lived; feminine of UmairUmaymah — Little motherUmida — Hope, expectationUmm Kulthum — Mother of Kulthum, the full-cheeked oneUnaiza — Little she-goatUns — Intimacy, warm companionshipUtami — Best, foremost, excellentUzma — Greatest, supremeVafa — Faithfulness, loyaltyVahida — Unique, incomparableVildan — Youths of ParadiseWaad — Promise, pledgeWaahidah — One, singular, uniqueWaajidah — One who finds; finderWaasilah — One who connects and keeps tiesWadad — Love, affection, friendshipWadeea — Gentle and calm; a precious trustWadha — Bright, fair and radiantWafa — Loyalty and faithfulnessWafaa — Faithfulness and loyaltyWafaah — Loyalty, keeping faithWafae — Faithfulness, loyaltyWafeeqa — Successful, pleasant companionWafeeqah — Successful, pleasant companionWafiya — Faithful, true to her wordWafiyyah — Faithful, loyal womanWaheeda — Unique, matchlessWaheedah — Unique, incomparableWahida — Unique, one of a kindWajdaan — Deep feeling, inner conscienceWajdan — Emotion, inner conscienceWajeeha — Honoured, distinguished, fair of faceWajeehah — Distinguished, of high standingWajihah — Eminent, respectedWala — Loyalty, devotionWalaa — Loyalty, allegianceWaleeda — Newborn girlWaleedah — Newborn girlWaliya — Protector, close friend of GodWaliyya — Close friend, guardian, protectorWard — Roses, rose blossomsWarda — A single roseWardah — A rose in bloomWardani — Rose-like, floweryWarisha — Joy, happinessWaseela — A means of drawing nearWaseelah — A means of drawing nearWaseema — Beautiful, gracefulWaseemah — Beautiful, prettyWasila — A means of nearnessWati — Feminine ending, read as woman or ladyWazhmah — Gentle breezeWiam — Harmony, concordWidaad — Love, warm affectionWidad — Love, affection, friendshipWijdaan — Deep feeling, conscienceWijdan — Conscience, inner feelingWisal — Union, loving closenessWulan — The moonXaawo — Eve; associated with lifeXaliimo — Gentle, patient, forbearingYaasmiin — Jasmine flowerYagmur — Rain, a blessing from the skyYaminah — Blessed, fortunate; of the right handYanti — Short form of names ending in -yantiYara — Small butterfly, or friendYaren — Close friend, beloved companionYasaman — Jasmine flowerYaseera — Gentle, bringing easeYaseerah — Gentle, bringing easeYashfeen — Precious stone, or healingYasira — Bringing ease, prosperousYasmeen — Jasmine flowerYasmin — Jasmine flowerYasmine — Jasmine flowerYasra — Ease, comfort, prosperityYelena — Torch, bright lightYetunde — Mother has returnedYildiz — A starYomna — Blessed; of the right handYousra — Ease, comfort, prosperityYumn — Blessing, good fortuneYumna — Blessed; of the right handYumnaa — Right hand; blessed and fortunateYumnaah — Right hand; blessed and fortunateYuna — Varies by characters, e.g. gentle or moonYusra — Ease, comfort and prosperityZaahidah — Devout, ascetic womanZaahira — Radiant, blooming, shiningZaahirah — Radiant, blooming, shiningZaakirah — One who remembers GodZaakiyah — Pure and virtuousZaara — Often explained as flower or radianceZabiha — Sacrifice, offeringZafeerah — Victorious, successfulZafira — Victorious, triumphantZafirah — Victorious, triumphantZahabiyyah — Golden, of goldZaheeda — Devout, ascetic womanZaheedah — Devout, ascetic womanZaheerah — Helper, supporterZahida — Devout, ascetic womanZahira — Shining, radiant, bloomingZahiyah — Bright, radiant, splendidZahiyya — Bright, radiant, splendidZahra — Radiant, luminous; blossomingZahraa — The radiant, luminous oneZaida — Growing, increasing, abundantZaina — Beautiful; adornmentZainab — A fragrant desert plant; ornamentZakia — Pure, chaste, virtuousZakirah — One who remembers GodZakiya — Pure, virtuous, righteousZakiyya — Pure, chaste, righteousZakiyyah — Pure, chaste, righteousZamzam — The sacred well of MakkahZara — Usually 'blooming flower' or 'radiance'Zareen — Golden, made of goldZareenah — Golden, of goldZarghoona — Green, verdant, flourishingZarifa — Elegant, graceful, charmingZarina — Golden, of goldZarlasht — Usually explained as golden, golden stemZarqa — Blue; blue-eyedZartaj — Golden crownZayna — Beautiful; adornmentZaynab — A fragrant desert plant; ornamentZaynah — Beautiful, adornedZeenah — Adornment, ornament, beautyZeenat — Adornment, beauty, graceZehra — Radiant, luminous; blossomZeinab — A fragrant desert plant; ornamentZerina — Golden, of goldZeynep — Fragrant plant; ornament (form of Zaynab)Zhila — Usually explained as dew or brightnessZhino — Usually linked to lifeZhiyan — Life (in Kurdish)Zikra — Remembrance, reminderZimal — Often explained as covering, protectionZineb — Traditional name, linked to a fragrant treeZiyoda — Abundant, increaseZoha — Morning light, forenoon brightnessZohira — Radiant, evident, shiningZoya — LifeZubaida — The choicest, the best partZubaria — Feminine of Zubair; strong, firmZubaydah — The choicest, the best partZuha — Forenoon, morning brightnessZuhaira — Little flower, little blossomZuhairah — Little flower, blossomZulaikha — Traditional name; meaning uncertainZulfah — Nearness, closeness to GodZulfiya — One with beautiful locks of hairZunaira — Traditional name; meaning uncertainZunairah — Traditional name; meaning uncertain Unisex names (89)
Abeer — Fragrance, perfumeAbiodun — Born during a festivalAbrar — The righteous, the piousAdama — Of the earth; form of AdamAfroz — Illuminating, one who lights upAhd — Pledge, promise, covenantAiman — Blessed, fortunate; on the rightAkhtar — Star; good fortuneAnjum — Stars; the heavenly bodiesArafa — Arafah, the plain of the HajjArshia — Heavenly, of the throneAseel — Genuine, of noble originAsil — Genuine, noble, purely descendedAyodele — Joy has come homeBaraka — Blessing, divine graceBaran — Rain, rainfallBilge — Wise, learnedBoluwatife — As God willsDara — Oak (Irish); possessor (Persian); star (Khmer)Deniz — SeaDia — Light, radianceDilkash — Charming, heart-drawingDilshad — Happy-hearted, joyfulDiya — Light, radianceEkram — Honour, generosity, hospitalityEraj — Name of a legendary Iranian princeFajr — Dawn, daybreakFarhat — Joy, delight, happinessFida — Sacrifice, devotionFidaa — Sacrifice, self-givingFirdaus — Paradise, the highest gardenFitri — Pure, natural; of Eid al-FitrGohar — Jewel, pearl; essenceGulfaam — Rosy-faced, rose-colouredGulshan — Flower gardenHayat — Life; being aliveHilal — Crescent moon, new moonIkram — Honour, generosity, hospitalityIlham — Inspiration, intuitionInaam — A favour, gift or rewardInsaf — Justice, fairnessIshraq — Sunrise, radiance, illuminationIsik — Light (in Turkish)Islaam — Submission to God; IslamIslam — Submission to God; IslamJahan — World, universeJasmin — Jasmine flowerKamar — The moonKashish — Attraction, pullKiran — Ray of light, sunbeamLail — The night; night-timeLaraib — Without doubtMaisara — Ease, comfort and prosperityManaar — Lighthouse, a guiding lightManar — Lighthouse, beaconMinhal — Spring, watering placeMisbah — Lamp, lanternMishal — Torch, lightMumtaz — Distinguished, excellentMursal — Sent one, messengerNajah — Success and prosperityNazakat — Delicacy, elegance, refinementNihad — High ground; rising upNihal — Joyful, fulfilled; young saplingNima — Blessing, favour, graceNoor — LightNour — LightNurul — Light ofNusrat — Help, support and victoryQamar — MoonRahmat — Mercy, blessingRaja — Hope, especially hope in GodRehmat — Mercy, compassion, blessingSalaam — Peace and safetySalam — Peace and safetySaman — Jasmine flowerSamar — Evening conversation (Arabic); battle (Sanskrit)Sameen — Precious, valuableSamin — Precious, valuableShadi — Singer; joyShameem — Fragrance, a sweet scentShamim — Fragrance, a pleasant smellShams — The sunTalat — Face, countenance, bearingTawakkul — Trust and reliance on GodTemilade — The crown is mineYakeen — Certainty, firm faithYaqeen — Certainty, firm convictionYaqoot — Ruby, precious gem