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Habibah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Habiba as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Habib Ur Rahman m Arabic
Means "friend of the merciful one" from حبيب (ḥabīb) meaning "friend" and الرحْمن (raḥman) meaning "merciful"

Habil m Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic and Indonesian form of Abel.

Hacène m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Hasan or Hassan chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Hachem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هاشم (see Hashim) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Hadaya f Arabic, Urdu
Means “guidance.” Similar to Hadiya.

Hadeed m Arabic
Means "iron", "sharp", "penetrating (as in 'a penetrating gaze')".

Hadeel f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هديل (see Hadil).

Hadeer f Arabic (Egyptian)

Hadhar f Arabic
Hadhar is a rare and unique name of a bird in jannah in islam. this name is related to the religion of islam.

Hadiah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic هدية (see Hadia 1) or هادية (see Hadia 2), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Hadiqah f Arabic
Means "garden" in Arabic.

Hadiyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic هدية (see Hadia 1) or هادية (see Hadia 2), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Hadj m Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic حاج (ḥājj) meaning "pilgrim", ultimately from حج‎‎ (ḥajj) meaning "pilgrimage", referring to the mandatory Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. This name is mainly used in Algeria.

Hadji m & f Arabic, Tausug, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Haji as well as the Tausug and Maranao form. It is occasionally used as a feminine name in the Philippines.

Hadria f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Hafeeda f Arabic

Hafid m Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Hafiz chiefly used in Northern Africa as well as the Indonesian form of the name.

Hafida f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Feminine form of Hafid (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).

Hafidh m Arabic, Swahili, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic حافظ or حفيظ (see Hafiz), as well as a Swahili and Indonesian variant.

Hafiza f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Malay
Feminine form of Hafiz.

Hafizah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Hafiza as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Hafiz al-Din m Arabic
Means "guardian of the faith", from Arabic حافظ (ḥāfiẓ) meaning "preserver, guardian, keeper" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Hafizuddin m Arabic, Malay, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic حافظ الدين (see Hafiz al-Din), as well as a Malay and Bengali variant.

Hafsaa f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Hafsia f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Hafsah (chiefly Tunisian). A notable bearer is Hafsia Herzi (1987-), a French actress.

Hafssa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Hafsah (chiefly Moroccan).

Haiam f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Hayam.

Haidi f Swedish, Danish, Arabic (Egyptian), Italian (Rare), Finnish (Rare)
Variant of Heidi. Haidi Giulani is the mother of Carlo Giulani who was shot dead during the G8 summit in Genova, Italy in 2001. She later became a politician and member of the Senate of Italy.

Haïfa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Hayfa.

Haikel m Malay, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Malay variant of Haykal, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription chiefly used in Tunisia.

Haiqa f Arabic (Arabized)
“True, truly, prayer of God”

Hairat m Arabic
Means "Surprise" in Arabic

Haisam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيثم (see Haytham).

Haitham m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Haytham.

Haithem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيثم (see Haytham).

Hajer f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هاجر (see Hajar).

Hakam m Arabic
Means "arbiter, judge". One of the names of Allah in Islam.

Hakem m Arabic
Means "judge" or "ruler" in Arabic.

Hakima f Arabic
Feminine form of Hakim.

Hakimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Hakima as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Hakimuddin m Indonesian, Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Pashto, Malay (Rare)
Combination of Hakim and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic

Halaa f Arabic (Egyptian)

Halah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Hala.

Halawa f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "sweetness" in Arabic.

Haleem m Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic حليم (see Halim), as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Halema f Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Halima as well as the Bengali form.

Halhal f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Meaning "agitation".

Halif m Arabic
Means "he swore" in Arabic

Haliya f Persian, Arabic
Means "adorned with jewelry" in Arabic.

Hallah f Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Hala.

Halwa f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)

Hamad m Arabic
Means "one who praises" in Arabic.

Hamada m Arabic
Derived from Arabic حَمِيد (ḥamīd) meaning "praiseworthy", ultimately from حَمِدَ (ḥamida) meaning "to praise". It is etymologically related to Hamid 1 and Muhammad.

Hamam m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic همام (see Hammam), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Hamate m Medieval Arabic (Moorish, Hispanicized)
Variant of Amete.

Hamda f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Feminine form of Ahmad.

Hamdan m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "the praised one" in Arabic, from the root حمد (hamida) meaning "to praise".

Hamdi m Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian
Means "praiseworthy" or "praise" in Arabic, derived from the root حمد (hamida) meaning "to praise".

Hamdiya f Arabic
Meaning “praiseworthy”, “admirable”, “noble”.

Hamdoun m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حمدون (see Hamdun).

Hamdun m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "praised, commended" in Arabic, from the word حمد (ḥamd) meaning "praise, commendation".

Hamduna f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Feminine form of Hamdun.

Hamdy m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Hamdi.

Hameeda f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic حميدة (see Hamidah), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.

Hamet m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Moorish form of Ahmad (compare Amete).

Hamete m Medieval Arabic (Moorish, Hispanicized)
Variant of Amete.

Hamir m Arabic
Arabs transcripton of Amir 1 from Urdu 'گدھا چلانے والا' meaning 'Prince'.

Hammad m Urdu, Arabic
Derived from Arabic حَمِيد (ḥamīd) meaning "praiseworthy".

Hammam m Arabic
Means "eager, active, energetic" in Arabic.

Hammouda m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Hamouda (chiefly Tunisian).

Hammud m Muslim (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Rare variant of Hamoud.

Hamoud m Arabic
Derived from Arabic حَمِدَ (ḥamida) meaning "to praise, to commend". It is etymologically related to Muhammad, Ahmad, and Hamid 1.

Hamouda m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Hamoud.

Hams f Arabic
From Arabic همس (hams) meaning "whisper".

Hamzah m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Hamza as well as the usual Indonesian and Malay form.

Hamzeh m Persian, Arabic
Alternate transcription of Hamza as well as the Persian form.

Hanadi f Arabic (Mashriqi)

Hanae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hanaa or Hana 1 used in Morocco.

Hanafi m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
From the name of 8th-century Islamic theologian and jurist Abu Hanifa, who founded the Hanafi school (madhhab) of Sunni Islam.

Haneefah f Arabic, African American
Variant transcription of Hanifa.

Haneen f Arabic
Arabic feminine name meaning "longing, yearning".

Hanen f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حنان (see Hanan 2) chiefly used in North Africa.

Hanene f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حنان (see Hanan 2) chiefly used in North Africa.

Hanifah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Hanifa as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Maranao form.

Hanin f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Means "longing, yearning" in Arabic.

Hannan f & m Arabic (Arabized, Rare)
The most merciful, The Beneficent. One of the names of Allah.... [more]

Hanoona f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic حنونة (see Hanunah).

Hanoonah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic حنونة (see Hanunah).

Hanuna f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic حنونة (see Hanunah).

Hanunah f Arabic
From Arabic حَنُونة (ḥanūnah), the feminine singular form of حَنُون (ḥanūn) meaning ‎"affectionate, tender".

Hanya f Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant transliteration of of Arabic هنيّة (see Haniyya).

Harameyn m Arabic
The name comes from Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām. The meaning is "sanctuary" or "sacred"

Harib m Arabic
It means "war-wager; evil person". The background comes from Arabic "حرب" meaning war. This name is disliked by Muslims since it has the word ''war'' in it.

Harir f & m Arabic
Means "silk" in Arabic.

Haritha f Judeo-Arabic

Hariz m Arabic, Malay, Bosnian
Means "impenetrable, secure, guarded" in Arabic.

Harreeb m Arabic
It means "war-wager; evil person". Harreeb is a variant of Harib. The background comes from Arabic "حرب" meaning war. This name is disliked by Muslims since it has the word ''war'' in it.

Hasanah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Hasana as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Hasani m Arabic
This name means Handsome

Hasan ud-Din m Arabic
Means "beauty of the religion" from Arabic حَسَن (ḥasan) meaning "beautiful, good" combined with اَلدِين (al-dīn) meaning "the religion".

Hasbi m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Turkish, Albanian
Derived from Arabic حسب (hasb) meaning "sufficient, adequate".

Haseena f Arabic
Meaning "beautiful, pretty" in Arabic.

Haseenah f Arabic
Variant of Haseena.

Hasherin m Arabic (Mashriqi)
Hashim It means Strong or Destroyer of Evil

Hashir m Arabic, Muslim
From 'Al-Haashir', meaning "the gatherer," which is one of the names for the Prophet.

Hasiba f Arabic, Bosnian
Feminine form of Hasib.

Hasiib m Arabic, Indonesian
Another version of Hasib

Hasnaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسناء (see Hasna).

Hasnae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسناء (see Hasna) chiefly used in Morocco.

Hasni f & m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic حَسُنَ (hasuna) meaning "to be good, to be beautiful". It is unisex in Arabic-speaking countries and Malaysia while it is only feminine in Indonesia.

Hasoona f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic حسّونة (see Hassunah).

Hasoonah f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic حسّونة (see Hassunah).

Hasouna f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic حسّونة (see Hassunah).

Hassane m Arabic (Maghrebi), Western African
Alternate transcription of Hassan as well as the form used in parts of French-influenced western Africa.

Hassen m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Hassan and Hasan (chiefly Tunisian).

Hassib m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hasib (chiefly Tunisian).

Hassiba f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi feminine form of Hasib (chiefly Algerian).

Hassina f African, Arabic
Variant of Haseena used most often in Africa.

Hassouna f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic حسّونة (see Hassunah).

Hassuna f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic حسّونة (see Hassunah).

Hassunah f Arabic (Rare)
From Arabic حَسُّونَة (ḥassūnah) meaning "beautiful".

Hasuna f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic حسّونة (see Hassunah).

Hasunah f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic حسّونة (see Hassunah).

Hasya f Arabic
means beautiful perfect

Hatam m Arabic
Meaning "helper", "generous" in Arabic.

Hateem m Arabic
Variant transcription of Hatim.

Hatem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Hatim.

Hattan m Arabic (Egyptian)
Means "light rain, drizzle" in Arabic.

Hawari m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "apostle, follower, supporter" in Arabic.

Hawra f Arabic, Muslim
Means "having eyes with a marked contrast of black and white; gazelle-eyed" in Arabic. ... [more]

Hawwah f Hebrew, Arabic
Name of Eve in Judaism and Islam.

Hay m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حي (see Hayy).

Hayam f Arabic (Rare)

Hayatt f Arabic, American
meanig life in arabic

Haykal m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "temple, place of worship, altar" in Arabic.

Haykel m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيكل (see Haykal) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Haysam m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيثم (see Haytham) chiefly used in Egypt.

Hayssam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيثم (see Haytham).

Haytam m Arabic
Most likely a variant of Haytham.

Haythem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Haytham (chiefly Tunisian).

Hayy m Arabic, Literature
Derived from the Arabic adjective حي (hayy) meaning "alive".... [more]

Hazar f Arabic
Means "vigilant, cautious, careful" in Arabic.

Hazima f Arabic
Feminine form of Hazim.

Hazimah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حازمة (see Hazima), as well as the usual Malay form.

Haziq m Arabic, Malay
Means "skillful, capable, clever" in Arabic.

Hazm m Medieval Arabic (Moorish)

Hedi m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hadi (chiefly Tunisian).

Hédia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hadia, chiefly used in Tunisian Arabic.

Heidya f Arabic

Hekmat m & f Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic حكمت (see Hikmat), as well as the Persian form.

Helal m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic هلال (see Hilal), as well as the Bengali form.

Helima f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Helmi m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Helmy m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Hemef m Arabic (Rare)

Hemin m Arabic, English

Henna m Arabic
Diminutive of Yuhanna.

Hesam m Arabic
Hesam means a sharp sword in arabic ( but also iranian people use it ! ) .

Hessa f Arabic
In arabic, Hessa means a big, pure, white pearl.

Hessah f Arabic (Rare)

Heyam f Arabic
The meaning of name Heyam is " One of the many levels or degrees of love " or " deep love", Often used by Muslims

Heykel m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هيكل (see Haykal) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Hiam f Arabic

Hibah f Arabic
Derived from Arabic hiba "gift" (ultimately from Arabic wahaba "to give (as a gift); to offer").

Hibat f Arabic

Hibatullah m Arabic
Means "gift of Allah", derived from Arabic هبة (hiba) meaning "gift, donation" combined with Arabic الله (Allah).

Hichame m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hisham used in Morocco.

Hichem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hisham used in Algeria and Tunisia.

Hidayatullah m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "guidance of Allah", from Arabic هداية (hidāya) meaning "guidance" and الله (Allah).

Hilmi m & f Arabic, Turkish, Malay, Indonesian
Means "my forbearance, my tolerance" from Arabic حلم (ḥilm) meaning "forbearance, longanimity, self-restraint". It is occasionally used as a feminine name in Indonesia.

Hilmy m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic حلمي (see Hilmi), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Hilwa f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish

Hinat f Nabataean Arabic (Anglicized, Archaic), Ancient Aramaic, Medieval Arabic
Hinat is the name found at the Tomb of Hinat, daughter of Wahbu, carved into Jabal al-Ahmar Necropolis of Hegra 60 C.E. or 61 C.E., originating from the time of the Nabataeans... [more]

Hisam m Arabic
Hisam is of Arabic origin and means “sword.”

Hisbunnisa f Arabic (Rare)
hisbunnisa means "a girl who worships the Almighty".Another meaning is the starting word Hisbu meaning "to keep hisb" in arabic or "to remember things" in english,the last word Nisa means "a woman or aurat'... [more]

Hisham ud-Din m Arabic
Means "generosity of the religion" from Arabic هشام (hisham) meaning "generous, generosity" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Hishamuddin m Arabic, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Hisham ud-Din as well as the Malay form.

Hismailia f Arabic

Hizya f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Hocine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Husayn chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Homam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic همام (see Humam).

Hoorain f Urdu, Arabic

Hoorain f Arabic
Means "houri" in Arabic, which can be translated as "having eyes with an intense contrast of white and black". In Islamic religious belief, houris are women with beautiful eyes who are described as a reward for the faithful Muslim believers in Paradise... [more]

Hooria f Arabic (Mashriqi), Pakistani
Alternate transcription of Houria. Also see Hawra.

Hooriya f Arabic
Variant transcription of Huriya.

Hosny m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسني (see Husni).

Houari m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Hawari (chiefly Algerian).... [more]

Houaria f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Likely a feminine form of Houari.

Houcine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Husayn chiefly used in North Africa.

Housam m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسام (see Husam).

Houssine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Husayn (chiefly Moroccan).

Hozefa m Arabic
Variant form or transcription of the name Huzaifa or Huzaifah, which is a modern form of Hudhayfah.

Hud m Arabic
Hud was a prophet of ancient Arabia mentioned in the Qur’an.

Hudhayfah m Arabic
Means "little short one" or "short-statured" in Arabic, derived from a diminutive that ultimately comes from the Arabic verb حذف (hadafa) or (hadhafa) meaning "to shorten, to reduce" as well as "to remove, to take away"... [more]

Hudhud m Arabic
This is the word for hoopoe-bird. This animal is one of the main protagonists of Surah An-Naml (the Ant) in the Qur'an.

Hulifah m & f Arabic
A name which derives from an Arabic word meaning "pledged"

Hulla f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Variant of Hullah.

Hullah f Medieval Arabic
Means "dress, garment" in Arabic.

Humaid m Arabic
Means "praiseworthy" in Arabic, from the same root as Hamid 1.

Humam m Arabic
Means "hardworking, enthusiastic, energetic" in Arabic.

Human f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "melted snow" in Arabic.

Humnah f Arabic

Humza m Arabic
Variant transcription of Hamza. A famous bearer of Humza is Humza Yousaf (1985-) is a Scottish politician who is the Minister for Europe and International Development and a Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow... [more]

Hunayn m Arabic
Possibly derived from John. Hunayn ibn Ishaq (latin: Iohannitius) (809 – 873) was a famous and influential scholar, physician, and scientist of Arab Christian descent.

Hurairah m & f Arabic
Means "kitten" in Arabic.

Hurriya f Arabic
Means "freedom" in Arabic.

Husnah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic variant transcription of Husna as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Husniyah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian, Malay (Rare), Thai (Muslim, Rare)
Arabic alternate transcription of Husniya as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Thai form.

Hussa f Arabic

Hussam m Arabic
Variant transcription of Husam. Known bearers of this name include the Iraqi singer Hussam Al-Rassam (b. 1978), the Palestinian soccer player Hussam Abu Saleh (b... [more]

Hussin m Arabic, Malay, Filipino, Tausug
Arabic alternate transcription of Husayn as well as the Malay and Tausug form.

Huzaifa m Arabic
Variant of Huzaifah.

Huzaifah m Arabic
Huzaifah is an Arabic name for boys that means “sheep” or "little sheep". It also refers to a type of duck. It is the name of many of the companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings of God be upon him and his companions.

Huzaima f Arabic (Mashriqi), Arabic
Huzaima bint Nasser, meaning, "firm believer" was an Arabian noblewoman, Sharifa of Mecca. She was Queen of Syria and then Queen of Iraq by marriage to Faisal I of Iraq, and queen mother during the reign of her son.

Hykeem m Arabic

Iamar f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "moon" in Maghrebi Arabic

Ibadat m & f Kazakh, Persian, Turkish, Arabic
Derived from the Turkish word ibadet, meaning "worship" (ultimately derived from Arabic ibādat). Used in Kazakh, Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Turkmen, Tajik, Uzbek, & Pashto languages.

Ibadullah m Arabic, Urdu
The first element of this name is derived from Arabic عباد ('ibad), which is the plural of the noun عبد ('abd) meaning "servant, slave". The second element is derived from the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah)... [more]

Ibo m Turkish, Arabic
Diminutive of Ibrahim.

Ibrahem m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic إبراهيم (see Ibrahim).

Ibti m & f Arabic
Short form of Ibtisam.

Ibtihal f Arabic
Ibtihal is a Muslim Girl name that is originated from the Arabic language origin.

Ibtisama f Arabic
Variant of Ibtisam.

Ibtissam f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Ibtisam chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Ibtissame f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Ibtissam.

Ibtissem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Ibtisam (chiefly Algerian and Tunisian).

Ibtisseme f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Ibtissam.

Idrees m Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic إدريس (see Idris 1), as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Idries m Arabic
Variant of Idris 1.

Idriss m Arabic (Maghrebi), Western African
Arabic alternate transcription of Idris 1 chiefly used in Northern Africa as well as the form used in parts of Western Africa.

Iffat f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali (Muslim)
From Arabic عَفَا (ʿafā) meaning "to forgive, to excuse". A notable bearer was Iffat Al-Thunayan (1916–2000), a queen of Saudi Arabia and the wife of King Faisal Al Saud (1906–1975).

Iffet m & f Arabic

Ifra f Arabic, Pakistani
Means "Height, sublimity".

Ifriq m Arabic
Related to Africa?

Ifriqi m Arabic
Ibrahim al-Ifriqi is a notable bearer

Iftikhar m Arabic, Urdu
Means "pride, haughtiness, loftiness" in Arabic, from the root افتخر (iftakhara) meaning "to be proud of, to brag, to flaunt".

Ihan m Arabic
Means "full moon".

Ihda f Arabic
"Gift" or "Present"

Iheb m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إيهاب (see Ihab) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Ihsane m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إحسان (see Ihsan) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Ihtizaz f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "path of a fallen star" in Arabic.

'Iilia m Arabic

'Iima f Arabic

'Iimili f Arabic

'Iithan m Arabic

'Iizabila f Arabic

I'jaaz m Pakistani, Arabic
Astonishing, Miracle. In Islamic Context refers to the belief that the Qur'an is of such high quality in content and form that one is unable to imitate it.

Ijlal f Arabic (Rare)

Ikhlas f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "sincerity, devotion, loyalty" in Arabic.

Ikhtiyar Al-din m Arabic
Means "chosen one of the religion" from اختيار (ikhtiar) meaning "chosen, appointed" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion"

Ikramullah m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "honour of Allah", from Arabic إِكْرَام (ʾikrām) meaning "honour, glory" and الله (Allah).

Ikrimah m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "dove" or "pigeon" in Arabic.

Ilane m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Ilhem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Ilham chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Iliass m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إلياس (see Ilyas) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Ilies m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Ilyas (chiefly Algerian).

Ilisabat f Arabic
Arabic form of Elizabeth

Ilyana f Arabic, Bulgarian, Serbian
Feminine form of Ilya. Ilyana is an indirect Quranic name and a non-standard formation that originates from Ilana. It means "sun", "sun ray", "kindness", "softness", "leniency", and "gentleness".

Ilyass m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Ilyas (chiefly Moroccan).

Ilyès m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Ilyes influenced by French orthography.

Ilyess m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Ilyas.

Imad al-Din m Arabic
Means "pillar of the faith" from Arabic عماد ('imad) meaning "support, pillar" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Imaduddin m Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Imad al-Din as well as the Indonesian form.

Imed m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Imad (chiefly Tunisian).

Imena f Arabic
Feminine form of Imen.

Imene f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi feminine variant of Iman (chiefly Tunisian and Algerian).

Imrane m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Imran (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).

Imtithal f Arabic
polite obedience

Inamalhaqq m Arabic
Means "bestower of the truth" from إنعام (in'am) meaning "giving, bestower" and الحق (al-haqq) meaning "the truth"

Inana f German (Rare), Arabic (Mashriqi)
Variant of Inanna.... [more]

Inayah f Arabic
Variant of Inaya. Arabic word meaning "care, concern".

Inej f Arabic

Inel m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Inji f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian borrowing of Turkish İnci. Inji Hanim (died 5 September 1890) was the first wife of Sa'id Pasha, Wāli of Egypt and Sudan from 1854 until 1863. She was known among the Europeans as Princess Sa'id.

Insaf f & m Arabic, Tatar, Bashkir
Means "fairness, impartiality, justice, equity" in Arabic, from the root أنصف (ʿanṣafa) meaning "to act justly, to be fair".

Insiya f Arabic (Rare), Urdu (Rare), Hindi (Rare), Persian (Rare)
Means "humanity", from Arabic انسن (ʾinsān) "human".

Intisar f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "victory, triumph, conquest" in Arabic, from the root انتصر (intaṣara) meaning "to gain victory, to triumph". It is typically masculine in Pakistan and feminine elsewhere.

Intissar f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic انتصار (see Intisar).

Intizar m & f Arabic, Kazakh, Turkmen, Urdu
Derived from the Arabic noun انتظار (intizar) meaning "wait" as well as "anticipation" and "expectation".... [more]

Inzamam m Arabic
Means "hope" in Arabic.

Iqlim m Arabic, Persian
Means "climate" in Arabic and Persian, ultimately from Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma).

Iram f Arabic (Rare), Urdu
From the name of a mythical lost city mentioned in the Qur'an, possibly derived from an Arabic word meaning "toss, throw off". According to legend, Allah destroyed the city with a sandstorm after its inhabitants (called Ad or Aad) refused to accept the teachings of Islam.

Irfana f Arabic, Bosnian, Indian (Muslim)
A feminine form of Irfan.

Irfanullah m Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the Arabic noun عرفان (irfan) meaning "knowledge, awareness, learning" (see Irfan) combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]

Irtiqa f & m Arabic
Means "To mature" or "To become better" in Arabic

Ishak m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic إسحاق (see Ishaq), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.

Ishaq m Arabic, Urdu
Arabic form of Isaac.

Ishraq f & m Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
Means "sunshine, illumination" in Arabic.

Ishtiaq m Arabic, Urdu
Means "longing, desire, craving" in Arabic and Urdu.

Iskander m Arabic
Variant transcription of Iskandar

Islaam m & f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Islam.

Islame f & m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Islam (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).

Islamuddin m Indonesian, Arabic, Malay, Indian (Muslim), Pashto, Urdu
Combination of Islam and الدين (al-din) meaning “the religion” in Arabic

Islem m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Islam (chiefly Tunisian and Algerian).

Isma f Arabic, Pakistani

Ismaael m Arabic (Egyptian), Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Isma'il chiefly used in Egypt as well as a Thai form of Ishmael primarily used by Thai Muslims.

Ismahan f Somali, Persian (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Asmahan. This spelling is more typically used within the Somali diaspora.

Ismahane f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Ismahen f Arabic, Persian
Variant of Ismahan, means « excellence seeker » or « spiritual haven ».