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Nezha f Arabic (Maghrebi)From Arabic نزاهة
(nazaha) meaning "integrity, honesty, virtuousness" (chiefly Moroccan).
Nidali نضالي f ArabicFeminine of
Nidal. It means 'my struggle' in Arabic as the final 'i' means 'my, mine'. Nidali is the main protagonist of Randa Jararr book 'A Map of Home: a Novel' published in 2008.
Nila f Arabic (Egyptian)Derived from the Egyptian Arabic word نِيلَة (
nilah) meaning "water hyacinth" (
Indigofera genus).
Nilah نِيلَة f ArabicMeans “water hyacinth” (scientific name Eichhornia) in Arabic. It can also refer to the indigo pigment extracted from said plants.
Nimmur m ArabicArabic for Tiger used often by christian lebanese. Famous Nimmur: President Cammille Nimmur Chamoun
Nirvana f English (Rare), Arabic (Egyptian)Borrowed from Sanskrit निर्वाण
(nirvana), meaning "blown out, extinguished" and referring to a state of paradise or heightened pleasure. Its use in the United States started sporadically in the 1970s and the rock band Nirvana (1987-1994) may have helped it to rise further in later years.
Nisar نثار m Arabic, UrduMeans "sacrifice" or "avenge, retaliate" in Arabic.
Nizam ad-Din نظام الدين m ArabicMeans "order of the faith" from Arabic نظام
(niẓām) meaning "system, order, method" combined with دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Noaf نوف f ArabicMeans "highest point of the mountain'or "peak" in Arabic.
Noorulzahraa نور الزهراء f ArabicIt's a compund word of the arabic words for "light" and "flower". Therefor it means "light of the flower"
Noorunnisa نورالمساء f ArabicMeans "light of women" from
نور (
nur) meaning "light" and
نساء (
nisa) meaning "women"
Noraly f ArabicIt's a variant of an Arabic name, that means "Light of God", or "God is my light".
Noura نورة f ArabicDerived from Arabic نَوْرَة
(nawra) meaning "blossom, bloom".
Nourah نورة, نورا f ArabicAlternate transcription of Arabic نورة or نورا (see
Nura).
Nouran نوران f ArabicMeans "of light" or "like light" in Arabic (compare
Nur).
Nouri m Arabic (Maghrebi)Means "my light" from Arabic نُور
(nūr) meaning "light, brightness" (chiefly Tunisian).
Noussair 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).
Nun m ArabicPossibly means "great fish" in Arabic. The name of a biblical figure, the father of
Joshua.
Nuqi f ArabicMeaning "Pure" in Arabic, Nuqi Was the Sister of Lagneía,Iremía, and Kakóvoulos, and The Only Daughter and Youngest Child of Sahar 'Aswad.
Nurah نورة, نورا f ArabicAlternate transcription of Arabic نورة or نورا (see
Nura).
Nur al-Huda نور الهدى f & m ArabicMeans "light of the guidance" in Arabic, from نور
(nūr) meaning "light" combined with هدى
(hudā) meaning "right guidance, right path".
Nur ud-dunya نورالدنيا m ArabicMeans "light of the world" from
نور (
nur) meaning "light" and
دنيا (
dunya) meaning "world"
Nur uz Zaman الزمان m ArabicMeans "light of the time" in Arabic, from
نور (
nur) meaning "light" and
زمان (
zaman) meaning "time, age, era"
Nusaibah نسيبة f Arabic (Archaic)It means ‘nurturing’. It is the name of one of the first women to convert to Islam and a companion of Muhammad.
Nusair نُصَيْر m ArabicMeans "Victory" or "Triumph' in Arabic
Nuseir نصير m ArabicThis name means “victory”, “triumph” in Arabic.
Ohda عُهْدَة f ArabicMeans "responsibility, guardianship" in Arabic.
Ola علا f ArabicMeans "dignity", "honor", and "glory".
Omnia f Arabic (Egyptian)Means "wish, hope".
Amani "wishes" is the Arabic plural form of the same noun and is also used as a given name.
Onays أُنَيْس m ArabicMeans "close friend, friendly" in Arabic.
Ons f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)Possibly means "gladness, removal of fear" or from Arabic أَنْسَ
(ʾansa) meaning "to forget". A known bearer is Ons Jabeur (1994–), a Tunisian tennis player.
Ouhood عُهُوْد f ArabicMeans "knowledge" or "commitments, covenants, pledges, promises" in Arabic.
Owais أويس m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic أويس (see
Uways), as well as the Urdu form.
Qadry m ArabicQadry is a masculine name meaning "capable", related to the Arabic name
Qadir.
Qahar قاهار m ArabicFrom Arabic قاهار (
qahar) meaning "subduer, conqueror"
Qamar ad-Din قمر الدين m ArabicMeans "moon of the religion" from Arabic قمر
(qamar) meaning "moon" and دين
(dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Qamar al-Zaman قمر الزمان m ArabicMeans "moon of the era" from Arabic قمر
(qamar) meaning "moon" and زمان
(zaman) meaning "time, age, era".
Qamariyya قَمَرِيَّة f ArabicFrom masculine
قَمَرِيّ (
qamariyy) or feminine
قَمَرِيَّة (
qamariyya), both meaning "lunar, related to the moon" in Arabic. It may therefore be seen as a strictly feminine variant of
Qamar.
Qasid قاصد m ArabicEither from Arabic قاصِد (qāṣid), meaning "resolute, destined," or Arabic قَصيد (qaṣīd), meaning "poem."
Qawi قَوِيّ m Arabic (Rare)From Arabic قَوِيّ (qawiyy), meaning "strong, powerful, mighty." In Islamic tradition ٱلْقَوِيُّ (al-Qawi or al-Qawiyy), meaning The All-Strong, is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Qiyam قِيَام m ArabicEither from Arabic قَيِّم (qayyim), meaning "valuable, worthy," or Arabic قِيام (qiyām), meaning "establishment, resurrection."
Quddus قدوس m ArabicMeans "holy, sacred" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition, القدوس
(al-Quddus) is one of the 99 names of
Allah.
Qudratullah قدرت ﷲ m Arabic, UrduMeans "power of Allah" from
قدرة (
qudrah) meaning "power, capability" combined with
الله (
Allah)
Qunoot m & f Arabic“It is meant in multiple meanings: such as obedience, humility, prayer, supplication, worship, standing, long standing, and silence. In Islam"... [
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Quratulain قرة العين f Arabic, PakistaniFrom Arabic قرة العين, variously transcribed as
Qurat-ul-Ain or
Qurratu'l-`Ayn, meaning "solace, consolation of the eyes" (sometimes "coolness of the eyes"). This was a title of Fátimih Baraghání, a 19th-century poet and theologian of the Bábí religion in Iran who has been described as "the first women's suffrage martyr".... [
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Qurrat al-ʿAyn قرة العين f Arabic, Iranian (?)Means "solace/consolation to the eyes" in Arabic. This was the title of Fatimah Baraghani, a 19th-century Persian poet, theologian and reformer (compare
Táhirih).
Qustantin قسطنطين m ArabicArabic form of
Constantinus (see
Constantine). A notable bearer of this name was the Syrian Arab intellectual Qustantin Zariq (1909-2000), who is better known in English as Constantin Zurayk or Zureiq.
Rabah رابح m Arabic (Maghrebi)Means "profitable, gainful, winner" in Arabic, from the root ربح
(rabiha) meaning "to gain, to win, to profit".
Rabeb رباب f ArabicAlternate transcription of Arabic رباب (see
Rubab) chiefly used in North Africa.
Rabih ربيع m ArabicMeans "spring (the season)" in Arabic.
Raees رئيس m Arabic, UrduAlternate transcription of Arabic رئيس (see
Rais), as well as the usual Urdu form.
Rafa رافا f ArabicMeans “happiness, prosperity” in Arabic.
Rafaa رَأفة f ArabicMeans "kindness" or "compassion". It is derived from the Quran and is the root for one of the 99 Names of Allah: Ar-Raoof (The Compassionate).
Rafiah رفيعة f Arabic, MalayAlternate transcription of Arabic رفيعة (see
Rafia), as well as the usual Malay form.
Rafid رافد m ArabicMeans "tributary, river, stream" in Arabic.
Rafif رفيف f & m Arabic, IndonesianMeans "shining, gleaming, glistening" in Arabic, from the root رف
(raffa) meaning "to gleam". It is masculine in Indonesia while it is feminine elsewhere.
Ragab رجب m Arabic (Egyptian)Alternate transcription of Arabic رجب (see
Rajab). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Raghad رغد f ArabicMeans "prosperity, affluence, comfort" in Arabic.
Raghda رغدة f ArabicFrom Arabic رغد
(raghd) meaning "prosperity, affluence, comfort".
Raghib راغب m ArabicMeans "wishing, desiring" in Arabic, from the root رغب
(raghiba) meaning "to desire, to seek".
Raghid رغيد m ArabicMeans "prosperity, affluence, ease" in Arabic.
Raha راحة f ArabicMeans "comfort, rest, ease" in Arabic.
Rahaf رهف f ArabicMeans "delicate, fine, thin" in Arabic.
Rahah راحة f Arabic, MalayAlternate transcription of Arabic راحة (see
Raha), as well as a Malay variant.
Rahail m ArabicRahail is an Arabic name meaning "traveller".
Raif رائف m ArabicArabic name derived from
رائف (
rayif) "compassionate, kind". It usually given in reference to the Koranic surah and verse al-Hajj 22:65, "God is most compassionate and most merciful to mankind."... [
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Raisha f Jewish, ArabicFrom Raisa (Jewish) meaning "Rose," and from Rasha (Arabic) meaning "Young Gazelle." ... [
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Rajad m Arabic (?)Rajad is the name of singer Rhianna's brother Rajad Fenty.
Rajih راجح m ArabicMeans "predominant, superior, preferred, favoured" in Arabic, from the root رجح
(rajaḥa) meaning "to outweigh".
Raknah رَكْنَة f ArabicPossibly from the Arabic
رُكْن (rukn) meaning "corner, cornerstone, intersection, fundamental idea, doctrine".
Ramz رَمْز m ArabicMeans "symbol, emblem" in Arabic.
Ramzi رمزي m ArabicMeans "symbolic, mystical, figurative" in Arabic, from the word رمز
(ramz) meaning "symbol, sign, code".