AnfalfArabic Means "profits, earnings, spoils" in Arabic, the plural of نفل (nafal) meaning "booty, gift". It is given in reference to the 8th chapter of the Quran (surah Al-Anfal).
AnissafArabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa) chiefly used in North Africa, as well as an Indonesian variant of the name.
AnnecyfFrench (Rare), French (Belgian, Rare), French (African, Rare), English (Rare) Adoption of the name of the city of Annecy, the prefecture and largest city of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. It lies on the northern tip of Lake Annecy, 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Geneva, Switzerland and is generally nicknamed the "Pearl of French Alps"... [more]
Anwaarf & mArabic, Urdu Means "lights" in Arabic, the plural of نُور (nūr) meaning "light". It is used as a masculine name in Pakistan while it is typically feminine in Arabic-speaking countries.
AnwarfArabic Means "rays of light" in Arabic. From the same root as masculine Anwar.
Aqsaf & mArabic, Urdu Means "furthest, most distant" in Arabic. It is taken from the name of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, considered the third holiest site in Islam as the Prophet Muhammad travelled there during the Night Journey (Isra').
AqsaafArabic, Urdu Alternate transcription of Arabic أقصى or Urdu اقصٰی (see Aqsa).
AskarmArabic Derived from Arabic عسكر (askar) meaning "army, soldiers". In some cases (possibly in non-Arabophone countries), this name may also be a variant of Asghar.
AslammArabic, Urdu, Bengali Means "safer, healthier" in Arabic, the elative form of سالم (salim) meaning "safe".
AsmaefArabic (Maghrebi) Alternate transcription of Arabic أسماء or أسمى (see Asma) chiefly used in North Africa.
AsmahanfPersian (Modern), Arabic (Maghrebi) Means "seeker of excellence" in Persian, possibly as an elaboration of Asma. It is the stage name of Amal Atrash, an Iranian singer.
Asrarm & fArabic, Urdu Derived from أسرار (asrar), which is the plural of the Arabic noun سر (sirr) meaning "secret, mystery". In Iran, this is also the name of a daily newspaper.... [more]
AssatafAfrican Unknown Country- West African- adopted by Revolutionary Black activist Assata Shakur. Assata means "she who struggles", Shakur means "thankful one"
AtifahfArabic, Malay Alternate transcription of Arabic عاطفة (see Atifa), as well as a Malay variant.
AtikafArabic, Indonesian, Malay, Bengali From Arabic عاتك (ʿātik) meaning "clear, limpid, pure". This was the name of an aunt of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as one of his disciples.
Attallahm & fArabic, African American (Rare) Variant of Atallah, a masculine Arabic name, which is borne by Attallah Shabazz (1958-), the eldest daughter of American activist Malcolm X.
AyasminafArabic Can be interpreted as a combination of Aya 2 and Yasmina, or simply as Yasmina with the prefix a-
AyatfArabic Means "signs" in Arabic, referring to signs of the divine.
AyatullahmArabic, Urdu Derived from the same root as the Persian religious title of آیتالله (Ayatollah), which originated from a term in passage 51:20–21 of the Quran. It was not commonly used as a title until the early 20th century... [more]
Aynjelm & fAfrican, African American, Jamaican Patois, Caribbean A strongly phonetic spelling of the world "angel", especially used by those who speak Jamaican Patois and other English-based dialects of Caribbean Creole.
AyoobmArabic Alternate transcription of Arabic أيوب (see Ayyub).
AzaanmArabic Means "announcement, call to prayer" in Arabic. It refers to the call to prayer that is recited five times a day at the mosque to let people know that prayers will be held soon.
Azamm & fArabic, Persian, Urdu, Malay Means "greater, greatest" in Arabic. It is more often used as a feminine name in Iran.
AzamimArabic, Malay Means "my determination, my resolution" in Arabic, derived from عزام (azzam) meaning "determination, resolution".
AzazmArabic, Biblical Means "strong, mighty" in Hebrew. In the Bible, this is the name of a Reubenite, the father of Bela. It is also the name of a city in Syria.
AzimullahmArabic, Urdu Means "magnificence of Allah", from Arabic عَظِيم (ʿaẓīm) meaning "magnificence, grandiose" and الله (Allah).
AzizahfArabic, Malay, Indonesian Alternate transcription of Arabic عزيزة (see Aziza), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.
AzizullahmArabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto Means "dear to Allah", from Arabic عَزِيز (ʿazīz) meaning "dear, darling" and الله (Allah).
Aziz un-NisafArabic Means "power of women" from عزيز ('aziz) meaning "powerful, respected" and نساء (nisa) meaning "women"
AzkafArabic From Arabic أَفْصَح (ʼafṣaḥ), meaning "purer."
AzlandfAfrican, English (American, Rare) As an African name it means "powerful". As an English name, it is an alternate spelling of Azlan which is a variant of Aslan, a Turkish name meaning "lion"... [more]
AzzafArabic Possibly meaning "young female gazelle", deriving from the Arabic word azaza ("it was dear, it was expensive" referring to the difficulty in catching young gazelles).