Arabic Submitted Names

Arabic names are used in the Arab world, as well as some other regions within the larger Muslim world. They are not necessarily of Arabic origin, though most in fact are. Compare also Persian names and Turkish names. See also about Arabic names.
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Lamees لميس f Arabic
Variant transcription of Lamis.
Lameis f Arabic (Egyptian, Modern, Rare)
Alternate transcription of Arabic لميس (see Lamis).
Lamiaa لمياء f Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant transcription of Lamya (chiefly Egyptian and Moroccan).
Lamiae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Variant of Lamya (chiefly Moroccan).
Lami'ah لامعة f Arabic
Variant transcription of Lamia 1.
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.
Lamiya لامعة, لمياء f Arabic
Variant of Lamia 1 and / or Lamya.
Lamiya لاميا f Arabic
Arabic form of Lamia 2.
Lamyaa f Arabic (Maghrebi), Arabic (Egyptian)
Variant of Lamya (chiefly Moroccan and Egyptian).
Lamyae لمياء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic لمياء (see Lamya) chiefly used in Northern 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).
Lateef m Arabic
Variant transcription of Latif.
Lawen لاون m & f Arabic
Layā ليا f Arabic
Arabic form of Leah.
Layal ليال f Arabic
Means "nights" in Arabic, the plural of ليل (layl) meaning "night, nighttime".
Layale ليال f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ليال (see Layal).
Layali ليالى f Arabic
Means "nights" in Arabic.
Layth ليث m Arabic
Means "lion" in Arabic.
Layyah ليه f Arabic
Means "coil", "flex".
Lazeena f Arabic
comes from Islamic word meaning faith.
Leen لِينٌ f Arabic
Of Arabic origin, meaning 'delicate' or 'soft'
Leïla ليلى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Layla influenced by French orthography.
Leith ليث m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ليث (see Layth).
Lena لينا f Arabic
Leniza f Russian, Tatar, Arabic
Acronym based on Ленинские заветы, meaning "Lenin's testaments" which coincides with an Arabic name.
Letafat لطافت f Persian, Afghan, Arabic
Letafat means grace, beautiful, and elagance in Farsi and Dahri
Liana لِيانَةٌ f Arabic
Liassine m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Rare variant of Yasin (chiefly Algerian).
Liban m Arabic, Somali
The name Liban, meaning persevere in ancient arabic is prodominatley used in the northern region of Somalia (now Somaliland). Usually given to boys who are seen as handsome at birth.
Lin لين f Arabic
Variant or short form of Lina 1.
Liqa لقاء m & f Arabic
Means "reunion" in Arabic.
Liyaa f Arabic
Kiyaa - "land far from water"... [more]
Loai لؤي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لؤي (see Luay).
Loay لؤي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لؤي (see Luay).
Lobna لبنى f Arabic (Egyptian), Arabic (Maghrebi)
Egyptian and Maghrebi transcription of Lubna.
Lolwa لولوة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Lolwah لولوة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Looay لؤي m Arabic
Rare Latinisation of the name Luay.
Lotfi لطفي m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lutfi chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Lotfia لطفية f Arabic (Rare)
Feminine form of Lutfi.
Louai لؤي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لؤي (see Luay).
Louay لؤي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لؤي (see Luay).
Loubna لبنى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Lubna chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Loujain لجين f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لجين (see Lujayn).
Loulwa لولوة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Loulwah لولوة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Louqa لوقا m Arabic
Arabic form of Lucas (see Luke).
Loutfi m Arabic, Jewish
Variant of Lutfi used by Arabic speaking Jews.
Luai لؤي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لؤي (see Luay).
Luay لؤي m Arabic
Means "little wild ox" (figuratively "protector" or "shield") in Arabic, a diminutive of لأى (laʾan) meaning "wild ox". This was the name of an ancestor of the Prophet Muhammad.
Lubaba لبابة f Arabic
From Arabic لباب (lubāb) meaning "pulp, pith, core, essence". This was the name of a sister-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as a daughter of his cousin, Ibn Abbas.
Lujain لجين f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لجين (see Lujayn).
Lukman لقمان m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic لقمان (see Luqman), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.
Lula f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian name... [more]
Luluah لؤلؤة f Arabic
Luluah is an Arabic name for girls that means “bead of pearl”.
Luluwah لولوه f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Lulwa.
Lulwa لولوة f Arabic
Derived from Arabic لؤلؤ (luʾluʾ) meaning "pearls".
Lulwah لولوة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic لولوة (see Lulwa).
Lumeera لوميرا f Arabic
brave beauty
Luqman لقمان m Arabic, Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
Meaning uncertain. This is the name of a figure mentioned several times in the Quran, described as a sage who was bestowed with wisdom by God. He is also the namesake of the 31st chapter of the Quran (surah Luqman).
Lutf Allah لطف الله m Arabic
Means "kindness of Allah" from Arabic لطف (luṭf) meaning "kindness, gentleness, graciousness" combined with الله (Allah).
Lutfia لطفية f Arabic, Indonesian
Feminine form of Lutfi.
Lutfiah لطفية f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic لطفية (see Lutfia), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Lutfiya لطفية f Arabic, Tajik, Uzbek
Arabic alternate transcription of Lutfiyah as well as the Tajik and Uzbek form.
Lutfiyah لطفية f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic لطفية (see Lutfia), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Lutfullah لطف الله m Arabic, Pashto
Alternate transcription of Arabic لطف الله (see Lutf Allah), as well as the usual Pashto form.
Lyes m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Shortened form of Ilyes (chiefly Algerian).
Maan m Arabic
A historic name of a leader in old Arabian Peninsula. it means the cloud heavy with water.
Maanah مَعْنَة f Arabic
Means "easy; light" in Arabic.
Ma'arif معارف m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic معارف (see Maarif), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Maarif معارف m Arabic, Indonesian, Azerbaijani
Means "comprehension, awareness, knowledge" in Arabic, the plural of معرفة (maʿrifa) meaning "knowledge".
Maarifatuddin مَعْرِفة الدِّين f Arabic
Means "knowledge of the faith", meaning "knowledge of Islam".
Maarij مَعَارِج m & f Arabic (Rare)
Maarij is the plural form of the Arabic word "mi'raaj" which means "ascent". It is a masculine name in the Arab world, but a feminine name in Indo-Pak culture as well. It is also the name of the 70th chapter in the Quran.
Maarouf معروف m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic معروف (see Maruf).
Maaz معاذ m Arabic, Pakistani
Mabrouk مبروك m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مبروك (see Mabruk).
Mabruk مبروك m Arabic
Means "blessed, happy" or "congratulations" in Arabic.
Mada f Arabic
Possibly from Arabic مادة (madda) meaning "matter, substance".
Madani مدني m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مَدَنِيّ (madaniyy) meaning "city dweller, civilian, citizen", chiefly found in Algerian and Moroccan Arabic.
Madeeh مديح m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مديح (see Madih).
Madeeha مديحة f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic مديحة or Urdu مدیحہ (see Madiha).
Madeha مديحة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مديحة (see Madiha).
Madiea مهدية f Arabic
Variant transcription of Mahdiyya. A notable bearer of this name is the Dutch athlete Madiea Ghafoor (b. 1992), who is of Pakistani descent (Baloch, to be precise).
Madih مديح m Arabic
Means "praise" in Arabic.
Madiha مديحة f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Madih.
Madihah مديحة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic مديحة (see Madiha) as well as the usual Malay form.
Madinah مدينة f Arabic
Variant of Madina.
Madjid مجيد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Majid chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Magd m Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of Majd.
Magda f Arabic
Variant of Majda and feminine form of Magd.
Maged ماجد m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Majid chiefly used in Egypt.
Maguy ماغي f French, Arabic
A short form of Marguerite.... [more]
Mahamed محمد m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محمد (see Muhammad).
Mahassine محاسن f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic مُحَسِّن (muḥassin) meaning "embellisher, beautifier, improver" (chiefly Moroccan).
Mahboob محبوب m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Mahbub as well as the Urdu and Bengali form.
Mahboub محبوب m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محبوب (see Mahbub).
Mahbouba محبوبة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محبوبة (see Mahbuba).
Mahdia مهدية f Arabic, Pakistani
Variant transcription of Mahdiyya.
Mahdiyya مهدية f Arabic
Feminine form of Mahdi.
Maheer مَهِير m Arabic
Means "wise" in Arabic.
Maher ماهر‎ m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Mahir.
Mahfooz محفوظ m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic محفوظ (see Mahfuz), as well as the Urdu form.
Mahfoud m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Mahfuz (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).
Mahfouz محفوظ m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محفوظ (see Mahfuz).
Mahieddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Mohy al-Din (chiefly Algerian).
Mahiedine m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Maghrebi variant of Mohy al-Din (chiefly Algerian).
Mahira ماهرة f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Feminine form of Mahir.
Mahirah ماهرة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Mahira as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.
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).
Mahmod محمود m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic محمود (see Mahmud).
Mahmuda محمودة f Arabic, Bengali
Feminine form of Mahmud.
Mahmudah محمودة f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic محمودة (see Mahmuda), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Mahya مَحیا f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Mahya is an Arabic (Mashriqi) name .
Maimun ميمون m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "auspicious, blessed, favourable" in Arabic. It is used as a masculine name in Arabic-speaking countries and Indonesia while it is feminine in Malaysia.
Maimuna ميمونة f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Feminine form of Maimun.
Main m Arabic, Bengali
Of unknown meaning.
Maina f Arabic, French
Feminine form of Main.
Mais ميس f Arabic
Derived from Arabic مَيْس (mays) "nettle tree, hackberry".
Maisa ميساء f Arabic
Means "graceful, attractive, to walk with a proud gait" in Arabic.
Maisara ميسرة m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ميسرة (see Maysara).
Maïssa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic mâysan meaning "sparkling star".
Maïssane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Derived from Arabic mâysan meaning "sparkling star".
Maitha ميثا, ميثه f Arabic
the soft thing
Maitham ميثم m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ميثم (see Maytham).
Maiyar ميَّار m Arabic
Maiyar is an old Arabic MALE name means the person who brings Mera( Meara is an Arbic word means the hoard collected from rich and given to poor people. In early days of Islamic states there was a job in the government called ( MAIYAR) and he was responsible to distribute Aids and hoards to poor people... [more]
Majd مَجْد m & f Arabic
Means "glory, exaltation" in Arabic, with various secondary meanings including "beauty, splendour", "magnificence" and "nobility, honour".
Majdala مجدلية f Arabic (Rare)
Majeedah ماجدة f Arabic, Malay
Variant transcription of Mājida.
Majīda مَجِيدَة‎ f Arabic, Urdu
Feminine form of Majid. It is not to be confused with Mājida, although the two names are closely related etymologically.
Majidah مجيدة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Majīda as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.
Makāriyūs مكاريوس m Arabic
Arabic form of Makarios.
Makhlouf m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi form of Makhluf (chiefly Algerian).
Makhluf مخلوف m Arabic
Means "successor" in Arabic, derived from the word خَلَفَ (khalafa) meaning "to succeed, to follow".
Makrem مكرم m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مكرم (see Makram) chiefly used in North Africa.
Malaak ملاك f Arabic, Hebrew
Variant of Malak. Means angel or messenger.
Malayika ملائكة f Arabic
Means "angels" in Arabic, the plural of Malak
Malek مالك m Arabic, Persian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic مالك (see Maalik), as well as the usual Persian form and a Malay variant.
Malica f Arabic
Variant of "Malika".
Maliha مليحة f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Derived from Arabic مليح (malih) meaning "beautiful, fair, pretty".
Malikah ملكة f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ملكة (see Malika), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Maliki مالكي m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
From the name of the Maliki school (madhhab) of Sunni Islam, which was founded by 8th-century Islamic jurist and theologian Malik ibn Anas.
Mamdooh ممدوح m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ممدوح (see Mamduh).
Mamdouh ممدوح m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ممدوح (see Mamduh).
Mamduh ممدوح m Arabic
Means "praised, commended, acclaimed" in Arabic, from the word مدح (madaḥa) meaning "to praise, to commend, to glorify".
Mamode m Mauritian Creole, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Form of Mahmud chiefly used in Mauritius and Maghreb.
Ma'n معن m Arabic
Means "benefit; obedience; relief" in Arabic.
Manahil مناهل f Arabic
Arabic feminine name meaning "fountains".
Manar منار f Arabic
Means "beacon, guiding light" in Arabic.
Manel منحة, منال f Arabic
Either derived from Arabic منحة (menhh) "gift" or else an alternate transcription of Arabic منال (See Manal).
Manha f Arabic
Means "gift from Allah".
Manhal m & f Arabic
Means "fountain, spring" in Arabic.
Manisa مانيسا f Arabic, Persian
A girl’s name, possibly meaning “eternal life”. Alternatively derived from the name of the city Manisa in Turkey.
Mannan مَنَّان m Indian, Bengali, Pakistani, Arabic (Mashriqi)
From the Arabic word مَنّان (mannān) meaning "kind, generous, benefactor".
Manoush f & m Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Mahnoush.
Manshi f Arabic
means flower
Mansor منصور m Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic منصور (see Mansur), as well as a Malay variant.
Manzur منظور‎ m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Means "seen, apparent, visible" in Arabic.
Maqbool مقبول m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Maqbul.
Maqbul مقبول m Arabic, Urdu
Means "acceptable, approved" in Arabic.
Marail المراعيل f Arabic
This name means dum in arabic and is also used for people that are not very smart.
Margueritta f English (American, Rare), Arabic
Modern American variant of Margherita as well as a Lebanese form of this name.
Marid m Arabic
An Arabic name meaning "rebellious".
Mariem مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Maryam chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Maris مارس f & m Arabic
Maris means "March" (as in the month) in the Gulf Arabic dialects.
Marjina f Arabic
The name Marjina is commonly a female name from the "Arabic" origin that means "Gold, Ruby, Pearl and Coral (sona)".
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.
Marouf معروف m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Maruf. A notable bearer of this name is Marouf al-Bakhit (1947-2023), a Jordanian politician who twice served as prime minister of Jordan.
Maroun مَارُون⁩ m Arabic
Modern Arabic form of Maron. It is primarily used by Maronites.
Marqus مرقس m Arabic
Arabic form of Mark.
Ma'ruf معروف m Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Maruf as well as the Indonesian form.
Marwah مروة f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مروة (see Marwa), as well as the Indonesian form.
Marwan مروان m Arabic, Indonesian
Either derived from Arabic مرو (marw) meaning "flint, pebble" or from the name of a type of fragrant plant (see Marwa). This was the name of two Umayyad caliphs.
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.
Marzouk مرزوق m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Marzouq.
Marzouka مرزوقة f Arabic
Possibly from 'Bab Marzouka', a commune in Morocco.
Marzouq مرزوق m Arabic
Means "blessed, fortunate, prosperous" in Arabic.
Marzuq مرزوق m Arabic
Means "blessed, fortunate, prosperous" in Arabic.
Masarah f Arabic
Variant of Masara.
Masarrah مسرة f Arabic
brings pride and joy
Masawaih m Arabic
Arabic form of an Assyrian name.
Mashael مشاعل f Arabic
From Arabic مشاعل (mašāʕil) meaning "torches".
Mashallah ما شاء الله m Arabic, Persian
From the Arabic phrase مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّه (mā šāʾa l-lah) meaning "God has willed it", used by Muslims to express joy or thankfulness for an event occurring.
Mashhour مشهور m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مشهور (see Mashhur).
Mashhur مشهور m Arabic, Uzbek
Means "famous, renowned" in Arabic, from the root شهر (shahara) meaning "to make well-known".
Mashkur مشكور m Arabic
Means "commendable, praiseworthy, thanked, appreciated" in Arabic, from the root شكر (shakara) meaning "to thank".
Mashood m Arabic
“One who bears witness”; root is Shahada
Mâsivâ f Arabic
It is a shortened Islamic mysticism term that means "anything other than Allah (God)". The term is derived from mâ (thing) and sivâ (other). The uncut version is mâsivâ mâsivallah, mâsive’l-Hak... [more]
Mastura مستورة f Arabic (Rare), Malay, Indonesian, Uzbek, Kyrgyz
Derived from Arabic مستور (mastūr) meaning "hidden, concealed, veiled".
Masum معصوم m Arabic, Bengali, Turkish
Means "protected, guarded, defended" in Arabic, from the root عصم (ʿaṣama) meaning "to protect".
Mata متى m Arabic
Arabic form of Matthew.
Matar مطر f & m Hebrew, Arabic
Means "rain" in Hebrew and Arabic.
Mateen متين m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic متين (see Matin) as well as the Urdu form.
Matin متين m Arabic, Persian
Means "firm, solid, sturdy" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition المتين (al-Matin) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Maukli ماوكلي m Arabic, Hebrew, Literature
Arabic and Hebrew form of Mowgli
Mautaz m Arabic
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be a variant of Moutaz.
May مي f Arabic
Means "water" in Libyan Arabic.
Maya مايا f Arabic
Means "water" in Arabic.
Mayan مين, میان, مايان m & f Urdu (Rare), Arabic (Modern, Rare)
Mays f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic مَيْس (mays) "nettle tree, hackberry".
Maysa ميساء f Arabic
Variant of Mayssa. This name is borne by American contemporary jazz singer Maysa Leak, better known by her stage name Maysa.
Maysara ميسرة m & f Arabic
Means "ease, comfort" in Arabic.
Maysarah ميسرة m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ميسرة (see Maysara), as well as the Indonesian (strictly feminine) form.
Mayssam ميسم f Arabic
Meaning: The pollen in the flower, honey, sweet.
Maysun ميسون f Medieval Arabic, Arabic (Rare)
Variant transliteration of ميسون (see Maysoon).
Mazen مازن m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مازن (see Mazin).
Mazina مزينة f Arabic
Feminine form of Mazin.
Mbarka 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.
Medhi مهدي m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Mahdi chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Medo m English, Arabic
Diminutive of Muhammad.
Meftah مفتاح m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفتاح (see Miftah).
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.
Mehyeddine m Arabic
Variant transcription of Mehieddine.
Mejd m Arabic
Variant of Majd, meaning “glory” or “praise”.
Melham m Arabic
Arabic form of William.
Melhem m Arabic
Arabic form of William.
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.
Mena m Arabic (Egyptian)
Meaning "From" in Arabic.
Menan منن f Arabic
Meaning: Graces
Menhaal منهال m & f Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of Arabic منهال (see Minhal).
Menhal منهال m & f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic منهال (see Minhal).
Meraj معراج m Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic معراج (see Miraj), as well as the Persian and Urdu form.
Meriam مريم f Arabic, Filipino, Maguindanao, Malay
Arabic altenate transcription of Maryam as well as the Maguindanao and Malay form.
Meriame مريم f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic مريم (see Maryam) chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Merieme f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Miriam (chiefly Moroccan and Algerian).
Merit f Ancient Egyptian, Arabic (Egyptian)
From Egyptian mryt meaning "the beloved one", the feminine perfective relative form of mrj "to love, to have affection for, to be fond of" as well as "to want, to wish, to desire".
Merjana f Arabic
A version of Marjana, from the Arabic, ultimately meaning "coral". This is linked via language borrowing to the African name Marjani.
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.
Mervet f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian Arabic form of Marwa.
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 Northern 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.
Mesbah مصباح m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic مصباح (see Misbah), as well as a Bengali variant.
M'Hamed محمد m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Muhammad chiefly used in Northern Africa.
Mianah f Arabic
Meaning is "powerful"
Mido ميدو m Arabic (Egyptian)
Diminutive of Muhammad.
Miftah مفتاح m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "key" in Arabic, from the root فتح (fataḥa) meaning "to open".
Miftah al-Din مفتاح الدين m Arabic
Means "key to the religion" from Arabic مفتاح (miftāḥ) meaning "key" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Miftahuddin مفتاح الدين m Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic مفتاح الدين (see Miftah al-Din), as well as an Indonesian variant.
Mikaeel ميكائيل m Arabic
Arabic form of Michael.
Mika'il m Arabic
Variant of Mikha'il.
Miknasi m Arabic
Meaning: ?
Milad ميلاد m Arabic
Means "birth" in Arabic.
Milhan ملحان m Arabic
Miloud m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi variant of Mouloud (chiefly Algerian and Moroccan).
Mimoun ميمون m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Maymun used in Morocco.
Minālāwus منالاوس m Arabic
Arabic form of Menelaus.