Arabic (Maghrebi) Submitted Names

These names are a subset of Arabic names used more often in the Maghreb (Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria and Libya). See also about Arabic names.

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Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.

Soufian سفيان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sufyan chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Soufiane سفيان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Sufyan chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Souhaib صهيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic صهيب (see Suhaib) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Souhaila سهيلة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهيلة (see Suhaila) chiefly used in North Africa.

Souheil سهيل m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهيل (see Suhail) chiefly used in North Africa.

Souheila سهيله, سهيلة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Suhaila

Souhila سهيلة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Suhaila.

Souiri صويري m Arabic (Maghrebi)
From the surname Souiri, meaning from the Moroccan city of Essaouira

Soukaina سكينة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Sakina chiefly used in Morocco.

Soukayna سكينة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سكينة (see Sakina) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Souleyman سليمان m Arabic (Maghrebi), Muslim (Gallicized)
Gallicized transliteration of سليمان (see Sulayman).

Souline f Arabic (Rare), Arabic (Maghrebi)

Soumaya سمية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Sumaya.

Soumia سمية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Sumayya primarily used in Algerian and Moroccan Arabic.

Soumya سمية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Soundos f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Sundus, often found in Morocco. A known bearer of this name is Soundos El Ahmadi, a Dutch actress of Moroccan descent.

Tadjeddine تاج الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic تاج الدين (see Taj ad-Din) chiefly used in Algeria.

Tahar طاهر‎‎ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Tahir chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Taïeb طيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Tayyib used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Taieb طيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Taïeb.

Tajeddine تاج الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic تاج الدين (see Taj ad-Din) chiefly used in Morocco.

Taoufik توفيق m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic توفيق (see Tawfiq) chiefly used in North Africa.

Taoufiq توفيق m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic توفيق (see Tawfiq) chiefly used in North Africa.

Tasnime تسنيم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Tasnim.

Tebra f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Tewfik m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Tawfiq.

Thouraya ثريّا, ثريّة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريّا or ثريّة (see Thurayya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Tidjani m Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized), Western African (Gallicized)
Variant spelling of Tijani.

Tijani m & f Arabic (Maghrebi), Hausa, Western African, Nigerian
From Arabic تِيجَانِ (tījāni) meaning "crowns".

Toufiq توفيق m Bengali, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Bengali transcription of Arabic توفيق (see Tawfiq), as well as an alternate transcription chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Touraya f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Variant of Thurayya.

Touria توريا f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Touriya.

Touriya توريا f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Meaning as of yet unknown.

Touriya ثريا, ثرية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريا or ثرية (see Thurayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Vanilia f Various, Portuguese (Brazilian, ?), Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare, ?)
Perhaps from Greek βανίλια (vanilia) meaning "vanilla" or Italian vaniglia meaning "vanilla".

Waël m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Wael

Wafae وفاء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وفاء (see Wafa) chiefly used in Morocco.

Wafia وافيا f Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian)
Feminine form of Wafi.

Wided وداد f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وداد (see Widad) chiefly used in North Africa.

Wiem وئام f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Wissem وسام m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Wisam chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Yacine ياسين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Yasin chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Yadine m Arabic (Maghrebi)

Yamanda f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)

Yani ياني m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "Peace"

Yarra f & m Western African, Yoruba, Arabic (Maghrebi), Northern African
Means "child" in Yoruba, Nago and Kanga, spoken in Northern and Western Africa.

Yaset m Arabic (Maghrebi), Muslim

Yasine ياسين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Yasin.

Yessine ياسين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Yasin (chiefly Tunisian).

Yoseph يوسف m Arabic (Maghrebi)
See Joseph

Younès يونس m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Yunus used in Northern Africa and other French-influenced regions of the continent.

Youness يونس m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Yunus chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Youssefe يوسف m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Rare Maghrebi variant of Yusuf.

Youssra يسرى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Yusra (chiefly Moroccan).

Yucef m Arabic (Maghrebi), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant transcription of Yusef.

Zahreddine زهر الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Zahir al-Din (chiefly Algerian and Tunisian).

Zaïneb زينب f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in Northern Africa (using French-influenced orthography).

Zaïtoune f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun influenced by French orthography.

Zaitoune f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zaitun.

Zakariaa زكريا m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zakariyya chiefly used in Morocco.

Zakarya زكرياء m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zakariyya chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zaynabe f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi form of Zaynab.

Zayneb زينب f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in North Africa.

Zeïna زينة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Zayna

Zeine زين m Western African, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Western African (chiefly Mauritanian) and Maghrebi (chiefly Algerian) variant of Zayn.

Zeïneb زينب f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Zeineb influenced by French orthography.

Zeineb زينب f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زينب (see Zaynab) chiefly used in North Africa.

Zeneb f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Zhar f & m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare), Malay (Rare)
Possibly from Arabic زهر (zahr) "flowers, blossoms" (see Zahrah) or زَهَرَ (zahara) "to shine, to be radiant, to give off light" (see Zaahir 1).

Zidane زيدان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zaydan chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zina زينة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
From Arabic زينة (zīna) meaning "adornment, ornament, decoration".

Zine El Abidine زين العابدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zayn al-Abidin chiefly used in Northern Africa. A notable bearer was Zine El Abidine Ben Ali (1936-2019), who served as the president of Tunisia from 1987 to 2011.

Zizi زيزي f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Diminutive of Zineb.

Zoheïr زهير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Zoheir influenced by French orthography.

Zoheir زهير‎‎ m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zuhayr (chiefly Algerian).

Zoubaïda زبيدة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
French transcription of Zubaida.

Zoubair زبير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zubair chiefly used in Northern Africa (particularly Morocco).

Zoubeida زبيدة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zubaida chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zoubeir زبير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zubair chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zoubir زبير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Zubair (chiefly Algerian).

Zouhaier زهير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic زهير (see Zuhair) chiefly used in North Africa.

Zouhair زهير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zuhair chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zouheir زهير m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Zuhair chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Zouhir m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Zahir.

Zouina زوينة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Diminutive of Zayna.

Zouleïkha f Arabic (Maghrebi)

Zoulikha زليخة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Zulaykha.

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