Arabic (Maghrebi) Submitted Names

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

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

Hacine حسين m Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized)
French spelling of Hassine.... [more]

Hadj حاج 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.

Hadjer هاجر f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of هاجر (see Hajar), chiefly used in Algeria.

Hadria f Arabic (Maghrebi)

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

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

Hafsaa f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

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

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

Haïfa هيفاء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Hayfa.

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

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

Hamouda حمودة m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Hamoud.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Hassine حسين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسين (see Husayn).

Hayette حياة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of حياة (see Hayat)

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

Haytam هيثم m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Northern African transcription of هيثم (see Haytham).

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

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

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

Helima f Arabic (Maghrebi)

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

Hibaterrahmane هبةالرحْمن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "gift of the merciful one", from هبة (hiba), meaning "gift" and رحْمن (raḥman), meaning "merciful".

Hichame هشام m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هشام (see Hisham) chiefly used in North Africa.

Hichem هشام m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic هشام (see Hisham) chiefly used in North Africa.

Hizya f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Hocine حسين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسين (see Husayn) chiefly used in North Africa.

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

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

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

Houssem حسام m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic حسام (see Husam).

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

Ibtissam ابتسام f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ابتسام (see Ibtisam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Ibtissame ابتسام f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ابتسام (see Ibtisam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Ibtissem ابتسام f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ابتسام (see Ibtisam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Ibtisseme f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Ibtissam.

Ichrak m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Ishraq

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

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

Ilane m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Ilhem إلهام f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إلهام (see Ilham) chiefly used in North Africa.

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

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

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

Ilyass إلياس m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إلياس (see Ilyas) chiefly used in Morocco.

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

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

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

Imène إيمان f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Imene influenced by French orthography.

Imene إيمان f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic إيمان (see Iman) chiefly used in North Africa.

Imrane عمران m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمران (see Imran) chiefly used in North Africa.

Inel m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)

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

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

Ismahane f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Ismaïl إسماعيل m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Ismail used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Iyed إياد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Iyad (chiefly Tunisian).

Izara f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Strictly feminine form of Izar which itself is another name for Mirak, a star in the constellation Boötes. This Izar has its origins in the Arabic word izar "shawl".

Jacine m Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized)
Variant of Yasin.

Jamel جمال m Arabic (Maghrebi), Filipino, Maranao, African American
Alternate transcription of Arabic جمال (see Jamal) chiefly used in Northern Africa, as well as the Maranao form.

Jameleddine جمال الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Jamal ad-Din (chiefly Tunisian).

Jamina f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of Yamina.

Jaouhar جوهر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جوهر (see Jawhar) chiefly used in North Africa.

Jaouher جوهر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جوهر (see Jawhar) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Jaweher جواهر f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Jawahir (chiefly Tunisian).

Jawher جوهر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جوهر (see Jawhar) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Jessim m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Jasim.

Jihen جيهان f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Jihenne f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Jihane.

Kabira كبيرة‎‎ f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Feminine form of Kabir (chiefly Moroccan).

Kacem قاسم m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic قاسم (see Qasim) chiefly used in North Africa.

Kaddour قدور m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic قَدَرَ (qadara) meaning "to be able, to be capable, to have power" (chiefly Algerian).

Kadija f English (Modern, Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant transcription of Khadija.

Kadira f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means “powerful, capable”.

Kaïs قيس m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Qays used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Kaltoum كلثوم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic كلثوم (see Kulthum) chiefly used in North Africa.

Kamelia كاميليا f Bulgarian, Indonesian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Cognate of Camelia.

Kaoutar كوثر f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Kaouthar كوثر f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Kaouther كوثر f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Kauthar كوثر f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa. A known bearer of this name is the Dutch columnist and politician Kauthar Bouchallikht (b. 1994), who is of Moroccan descent.

Kawtar كوثر f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Kawthar chiefly used in Northern Africa (particularly Morocco).

Kays قيس m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transliteration of قيس (see Qays).

Keltoum f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Kenza كنزة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic كَنْز (kanz) meaning "treasure".

Khadidja خديجة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Khadija chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Khansae خنساء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خنساء (see Khansa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Khaoula خولة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خولة (see Khawla) chiefly used in North Africa.

Khayreddine خير الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خير الدين (see Khayr ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Khedidja f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Khadija used most often in Algeria.

Kheiredine خير الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خير الدين (see Khayr ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Khelifa خليفة m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خليفة (see Khalifa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Khelil خليل m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خليل (see Khalil).

Khemis خميس m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic خميس (see Khamis) chiefly used in North Africa.

Koussaï قُصَيّ, كوساي m Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized, Rare)
A other form of Qusay, influenced by the french pronunciation and spelling.

Krim كريم m Kabyle, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Possibly a variant of Karim. Krim Belkacem was an Algerian revolutionary and politician who was a notable figure during the Algerian War.

Lahbib الحبيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic الحبيب‏ (al-habib) meaning "the beloved, the darling".

Lahcen لحسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Al-Hasan chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Lahcène لحسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Hasan (chiefly Algerian).

Lahna f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Lahouari الهواري, لهواري m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Meaning as of yet uncertain. This name is chiefly used in Algeria.

Lahoucine الحسين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الحسين (see Al-husayn) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Lahoussine الحسين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الحسين (see Al-husayn). Also compare Houssine.

Lahsen لحسن, الحسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الحسن (see Al-Hasan) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Lahsene لحسن, الحسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic الحسن (see Al-Hasan) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Laïd العيد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic العيد (al-'id) meaning "the feast, the holiday, the festival".

Laid العيد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Laïd.

Lakdar لخضر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Lakhdar.

Lakhdar لخضر, الأخضر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic الأخضر (al-akhdar) meaning "the green".

Lamiaa لمياء f Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic لمياء (see Lamya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Lamiae لمياء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic لمياء (see Lamya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Lamine لامين m Western African, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Al-Amin used in parts of western Africa as well as an Arabic alternate transcription chiefly used in northern Africa.

Lamyaa لمياء f Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic لمياء (see Lamya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Lamyae لمياء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic لمياء (see Lamya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Larbi العربي m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic العربي (al-arabiyy) meaning "the Arab".

Lassaad لسعد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Assaad prefixed with the Arabic definite article ال (al).

Layane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Layan.

Leïla ليلى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Layla influenced by French orthography.

Leïticia f French (African, Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi)

Lemleika f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Lhaj لحاج m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Liassine لياسين m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Rare variant of Yasin (chiefly Algerian).

Lobna لبنى f Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Egyptian and Maghrebi transcription of Lubna.

Lokmane لقمان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of لقمان (see Luqman) chiefly used in Algeria

Lotfi لطفي m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lutfi chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Loubna لبنى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lubna chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Loudjaïn لجين f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Lujayn

Loulia f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Lula f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian name... [more]

Lyes إلياس m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Shortened form of Ilyes (chiefly Algerian).

Mabrouka مبروكة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of مبروكة (see Mabruka)

Madani مدني m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مَدَنِيّ (madaniyy) meaning "city dweller, civilian, citizen", chiefly found in Algerian and Moroccan Arabic.

Madjid مجيد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Majid chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Mafoudh محفوظ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of محفوظ (see Mahfuz) chiefly used in Mauritania and Algeria.

Mahassen f Arabic (Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant transcription of Mahassine.

Mahassine محاسن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مُحَسِّن (muḥassin) meaning "embellisher, beautifier, improver" (chiefly Moroccan).

Mahdjouba محجوبة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of محجوبة (see Mahjouba)

Mahfoud محفوظ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Mahfuz (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).

Mahieddine محيي الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محيي الدين (see Muhyi ad-Din) chiefly used in Algeria.

Mahiedine محيي الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محيي الدين (see Muhyi ad-Din) chiefly used in Algeria.

Mahjoub محجوب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مَحْجُوب (maḥjūb) meaning "veiled, covered, invisible" (chiefly Moroccan).

Mahjouba محجوبة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Feminine form of Mahjoub (chiefly Moroccan and Tunisian).

Maïssa ميساء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic mâysan meaning "sparkling star".

Maïssane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic mâysan meaning "sparkling star".

Majda f Arabic, Bosnian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Feminine form of Majid.

Makhlouf مخلوف m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Makhluf (chiefly Algerian).

Makrem مكرم m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مكرم (see Makram) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mamia مامية f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Mamode m Mauritian Creole, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Mahmud chiefly used in Mauritius and Maghreb.

Marame مرام f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of مرام (see Maram), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Mariem مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مريم (see Maryam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Maroua مروة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروة (see Marwa) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Marouan مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Marouane مروان‎ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان‎ (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Marouen مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Marouène مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Marouene influenced by French orthography.

Marouene مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Marwane مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Marwan (chiefly Moroccan).

Marwen مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Maryama مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi), Somali
Maghrebi and Somali variant of Maryam.

Mayar ميار f Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ميار (see Maiyar) chiefly used in North Africa. A famous bearer is Egyptian tennis player Mayar Sherif.

Maysen f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Mayssa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Maïssa.

Mayssane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Maïssane.

Mbarka مباركة f Arabic (Maghrebi), Berber
Feminine form of Mubarak used in Northern Africa. This was the name of a possibly legendary Berber princess who ruled the ksar or oasis town of El Menia in Algeria.

Mebarek مبارك m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مبارك (see Mubarak) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Mebrouk مبروك m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of مبروك (see Mabruk) chiefly used in Algeria.

Medhi مهدي m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Mahdi chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Mehdia مهدية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Mahdiyya chiefly used in North Africa.

Mehdy مهدي m Persian (Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Persian and Maghrebi transcription of Mehdi.

Mehieddine محي الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Mohy al-Din chiefly used in Algeria.

Mélika مليكة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Melika influenced by French orthography (chiefly Tunisian).

Melika مليكة f Persian, Bosnian, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Malika.

Meriame مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مريم (see Maryam) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Merieme مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Miriam (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).

Merouan مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Merouane مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Merwan مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Merwane مروان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروان (see Marwan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Meryam مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مريم (see Maryam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Meryeme مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مريم (see Maryam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Merzouk مرزوق m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مرزوق (see Marzuq) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Meya f Arabic (Maghrebi)

M'Hamed محمد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Muhammad chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Miloud ميلود m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Mouloud (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).

Milouda ميلودة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Feminine form of Miloud.

Mimoun ميمون m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Maymun used in Morocco.

Minoucha f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Mirvet ميرفت f Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Mervet.

Mohamed-ali m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Combination of Mohamed and Ali 1.

Mohamed-amine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Combination of Mohamed and Amine 1.

Mohand محند m Arabic (Maghrebi), Berber
Alternate transcription of Muhannad chiefly used in Northern Africa. It is also used as a Berber form of Muhammad.

Mohcine محسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mohieddine محيي الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محيي الدين (see Muhyi ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mohsine محسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in Norh Africa.

Moncef منصف m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مُنْصِف (munṣif) meaning "just, fair" (chiefly Tunisian).

Monia مونيا f Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant of Munya.

Montasar منتصر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir) chiefly used in North Africa.

Montassar منتصر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic منتصر (see Muntasir) chiefly used in North Africa.

Morjana مرجانة f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Derived from Arabic مَرْجَانَة (marjāna) meaning "small pearl, coral".

Mostapha مصطفى m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مصطفى (see Mustafa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mostéfa مصطفى m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Mustafa chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Mostefa مصطفى m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مصطفى (see Mustafa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mouad معاذ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic معاذ (see Muadh) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mouadh معاذ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic معاذ (see Muadh) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mouatassim معتصم m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic معتصم (see Mutasim) chiefly used in North Africa.

Moufida مفيدة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفيدة (see Mufida) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Mouhamed محمد m Arabic (Maghrebi), Western African
Arabic alternate transcription of Muhammad chiefly used in northern Africa as well as the form used in parts of western Africa.

Mouhcine محسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mouhsin محسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Mouhsine محسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mouhssin محسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mouhssine محسن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic محسن (see Muhsin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Mouloud مولود‎‎ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مَوْلِد (mawlid) "born, newborn", referring to the birth of the Islamic Prophet Muhammad (chiefly Algerian).

Mouncef منصف m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Mounia مونية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مونية (see Munya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Muhmad m Arabic (Maghrebi, Arabized, Modern)

Myriame مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi), French
Variant of Maryam.

Myrieme مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Miriam (chiefly Moroccan).

Nacef ناصف m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصف (see Nasif) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Nacer ناصر‎‎ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nasir used in Algeria.

Nacéra ناصرة, نصيرة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nasira chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nacereddine نصر الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nasir al-Din (chiefly Algerian).

Naceur ناصر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ناصر (see Nasir) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nacim نسيم m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nasim chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nacir ناصر, نصير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of, نصير or ناصر (see Nasir), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nadjib نجيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Najib (chiefly Algerian).

Nadjoua نجوى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجوى (see Najwa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nahïl m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Nahil.

Naïm نعيم m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Na'im.

Najate نجاة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate trancseiption of نجاة (see Najat) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Najlae نجلاء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجلاء (see Najla) chiefly used in Morocco.

Najmeddine نجم الدين‎ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم الدين‎ (see Najm ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nalia f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Naoual نوال‎‎ f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوال‎‎ (see Nawal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Naouel نوال f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوال (see Nawal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Naoufal نوفل m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوفل (see Nawfal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Naoufel نوفل m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوفل (see Nawfal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nardjes نرجس f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of نرجس (see Narjis) chiefly used in Algeria

Narimene ناريمان f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian Arabic feminine form of Nariman.

Narjess نرجس f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نرجس (see Narjis) chiefly used in North Africa.

Narjiss نرجس f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نرجس (see Narjis) chiefly used in North Africa.

Narjisse نرجس f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نرجس (see Narjis) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nasreddine نصر الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نصر الدين (see Nasr al-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nassera نسيرة‎‎ f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Nasira (chiefly Algerian).

Nassima نسيمة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nasima chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nassira نصيرة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Nasira (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).

Nawel نوال f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nawal chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nawfel نوفل m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نوفل (see Nawfal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nayat f Arabic (Maghrebi, Hispanicized)
Variant of Najat.

Nazha نزهة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi Arabic variant of Naziha.

Nedia f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Neila نائلة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نائلة (see Naila) chiefly used in North Africa.

Néjib نجيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Nejib influenced by French orthography.

Nejib نجيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيب (see Najib) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Nejiba نجيبة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجيبة (see Najiba) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Nejmeddine نجم الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نجم الدين (see Najm ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nesba f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Nesria نسرية f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Found in Tunisia.

Nezha نزهة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic نزاهة (nazaha) meaning "integrity, honesty, virtuousness" (chiefly Moroccan).

Nisrine نسرين f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nissrin نسرين f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nissrine نسرين f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نسرين (see Nisrin) chiefly used in North Africa.

Noara f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Norddin نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi), Malay
Moroccan Arabic transcription of Nur ad-Din as well as a Malay form.

Nordin نور الدين m Malay, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Malay variant of Nur ad-Din, as well as an alternate Arabic transcription chiefly used in Morocco.

Nordine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Noreddine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Norelhouda نور الهدى f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Noria نورية f Arabic (Maghrebi), French (Modern), French (Swiss, Modern, Rare), French (Belgian, Modern, Rare)
Variant transliteration of نورية (see Nouria).

Norredine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nouh m American (Modern, Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Nuh.

Nouha نهى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nuha 1.

Nouhaïla نهيلة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of نهيلة (see Nouhaila).

Noumidia f Berber (Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
A modern coinage derived from the name of the Ancient Berber kingdom and later Roman province Numidia.... [more]

Nourddine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nourdin نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Morocco.

Nourdine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nouredine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Nur ad-Din chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nour Elhouda نور الهدى f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of نور الهدى (see Nur al-Huda), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nourelyakine نوراليقين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "light of the certainty", from نور (nūr) meaning "light" and يقين (yaqīn), meaning "certainty."

Nourezzamane نورالزمان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of نورالزمان (see Nur uz Zaman), chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Nourhein نورهان f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Nouri نوري m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "my light" from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, brightness" (chiefly Tunisian).

Nouria نورية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic نُور (nūr) meaning "light, glow, illumination" (chiefly Algerian).

Nourreddine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Nourredine نور الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic نور الدين (see Nur ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Noussair نُــصَيّر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Nusayr. Notable bearers of this name include the Moroccan soccer players Noussair El Maimouni (b. 1991) and Noussair Mazraoui (b. 1997).

Nouzha نزهة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi Arabic variant of Naziha.

Olfa ألفة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ألفة (see Ulfa) chiefly used in Tunisia.