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Dunya دنيا f Arabic
Derived from Arabic دُنْيَا (dunyā) "world (the Earth, or any this-worldly habitat, excluding the next world)".
Duraid دُرَيد m Arabic (Rare)
Sahabi name that means "toothless"
Durar f Arabic
Means "pearls" in Arabic.
Durdana f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "single pearl" in Arabic.
Durrah f Arabic (Rare)
Means "large pearl" in Arabic.
Durriyah f Arabic
Means "brilliant, dazzling" in Arabic.
Eajaz اعجاز m Arabic
Commonly used name for boys in the Middle East meaning miracle.
Ebtehaj ابتهاج f Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Ibtihaj, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.
Ehaan m Arabic
Means "full moon" or "full bright moon". According to the SSA, Ehaan was given to 8 boys in 2018.
Ehan احان m Arabic
Means "full moon" or "expected".
Eias اياس m Arabic
Means "العطاء" - a tender or giving person
Eifa إيفاء f Arabic
Means "to keep one's promise" in Arabic.
Eizariya m Arabic
Eizariya, modern day Arabic form of Lazarus (so, likely from From the Hebrew name אֶלְעָזָר ('El'azar) meaning "my God has helped"), associated with the Biblical town of Bethany. The current town east of Jerusalem is call el-Eizariya
Ekram إكرام f & m Arabic, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Ikram as well as the Bengali form. It is only used as a masculine name in Bangladesh.
Elaf إيلاف f Arabic (Rare)
Means "familiarity" in Arabic.
El Arabi العربي m Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "the Arab" in Arabic. A known bearer is El Arabi Hillel Soudani (1987-), an Algerian footballer.
Elghalia الغالية f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "the expensive (one)" from Arabic غَالِيَّة (ḡāliyya) meaning "expensive, dear, precious". A known bearer is Elghalia Djimi (1961-), a Sahrawi human rights activist.
Elhabib m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "the beloved" in Arabic.
Elmehdi m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "the guided one", in Arabic (chiefly Moroccan).
Eltaib هلتاب m Arabic
It's a name lots of people in my family have.
Enayat عنايت m & f Persian, Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عنايت (see Inayat) chiefly used in Egypt, as well as the Persian form of this name.
Eshaal إِشْعَال f & m Arabic
Traditional Muslim name in either gender, it means "kindled".
Essia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic آسيا or آسية chiefly used in Northern Africa. According to the Quran, Moses was discovered by Pharaoh's wife Asiya, who raises him as her adopted son.... [more]
Etimad m & f Azerbaijani (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Azerbaijani form and Arabic variant transcription of Itimad. This name is masculine in Azerbaijani and feminine in Arabic.
Ezzat عزت m & f Arabic, Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزت (see Izzat) as well as the Persian form. In Persian-speaking regions it is sometimes used as a feminine name.
Fadilah فاضلة f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Fadila as well as the Indonesian and Malay form. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Indonesia.
Fadl Allah فضل الله m Arabic
Means "generosity of Allah" from Arabic فضل (fadl) meaning "grace, generosity" combined with الله (Allah).
Fadli فضلي m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my grace, my generosity" from Arabic فضل (faḍl) meaning "grace, generosity".
Fahada فهدا f Arabic
Means "leopard" in Arabic.
Fahar فرح فراه f Arabic, Muslim
This Muslim name means "joy and happiness".
Fahmi فهمي m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my understanding" from Arabic فهم (fahm) meaning "understanding, comprehension".
Faik فائق m Arabic, Albanian, Turkish
Variant transcription of Fayiq as well as the Albanian and Turkish form of the name.
Fail m Arabic (Rare)
Meaning of Fail: Name Fail in the Arabic origin, means A performing man. Name Fail is of Arabic origin and is a Boy name. People with name Fail are usuallyby religion.
Faiq فائق m Arabic, Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Fayiq as well as the Azerbaijani form of the name.
Faizallah فائزالله m Arabic
Means "victory of Allah" in Arabic, from فائز (Faiz) combined with الله (Allah).
Faizan فيضان m Arabic, Urdu
Means "overflow, inundation, flood" (in the sense of overflowing charity or grace) in Arabic.
Faizi فیضی m & f Arabic
Basically means "overflowing" in Arabic and therefore means "abundance" in a figurative sense. Also compare Faiz.... [more]
Fakhr فخر m Arabic, Urdu
Means "pride, honour, glory" in Arabic.
Fakhr al-Din الدين ‎فخر m Arabic
Means "pride of the religion" from Arabic فخر (fakhr) meaning "pride, honour, glory" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Fakir m Arabic
Means "proud" in Arabic.
Falah فلاح m Arabic
Means "success, achievement, salvation, deliverance" in Arabic.
Falasteen f Arabic (Modern, Rare)
Means "Palestine" in Arabic. (Also see Palestine.)
Falih فالح m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "successful, flourishing, prosperous" in Arabic, from the root فلح (falaḥa) meaning "to succeed".
Faqir فقير m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Means "ascetic, impoverished, needy" in Arabic, derived from the word فَقَرَ (faqara) meaning "to be poor".
Farasha f Arabic
Means "butterfly" in Arabic.
Faraz m & f Arabic
Means strawberry
Farha فرحة f Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Malay
Means "joy, delight" in Arabic, a variant of فرح (fariḥa) meaning "to be happy".
Farhat فرحات m & f Arabic, Urdu
Means "joy, mirth, delight" in Arabic.
Faria فاريا f Arabic, Urdu
Means "Beautiful, kind and loving" in Arabic.
Farih فرح m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "happy, joyful, glad" in Arabic.
Fariq فريق m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "team, group, crew" in Arabic.
Fariza فريزة f Arabic
Means "strawberry" in Arabic, from French fraise.
Fasih فصيح m Arabic, Urdu
Means "eloquent, fluent, well-spoken" in Arabic.
Fathallah فتح الله m Arabic
Variant transcription of Fathullah. Known bearers of this name include the Syrian politician Fathallah Saqqal (1898-1970) and the Moroccan politician Fathallah Oualalou (b... [more]
Fathullah فتح الله m Arabic
The first element of this name is derived from the Arabic noun فتح (fath), which can mean "opening" as well as "conquest, victory" and "help, support". The second element is derived from the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).
Fattah فتة m Arabic
Means "opener, victory giver" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الفتح (al-Fattah) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Faura f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Meaning unknown at this point in time.
Fauzi فوزي m Malay, Indonesian, Arabic
Malay and Indonesian form of Fawzi, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.
Fawwaz فواز m Arabic, Malay
Means "winner, victorious" in Arabic, from the root فاز (fāza) meaning "to win, to triumph".
Fayyaz فياض m Arabic, Urdu
Means "abundant, bountiful, overflowing, generous" in Arabic.
Fayzi فیضی m & f Arabic, Tajik, Uzbek
Tajik and Uzbek form of Faizi as well as an Arabic variant transcription of the name.... [more]
Fethi فتحي m Turkish, Arabic (Maghrebi)
Turkish form of Fathi, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name chiefly used in North Africa.
Fida فداء f & m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "redemption" in Arabic. It is typically only a masculine name in Pakistan while it is feminine in Indonesia.
Fouz f & m Arabic (Rare)
Means "victory, triumph" in Arabic.
Frial f Arabic
Means disease
Fuzna فوزنا f Arabic
means "Winning" in Arabic
Gehad جهاد m & f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جهاد (see Jihad), also used as a feminine name. This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Ghaaniyah غَانِيَة f Arabic
Means "beautiful".
Ghaffar غفَّار m Arabic, Muslim
Derived from the Arabic roots root غ-ف-ر‎ (ḡ-f-r) meaning "to forgive, to excuse, to pardon". Al-Ghaffar is one of the 99 Names of Allah and means "the repeatedly forgiving; absolute forgiver; pardoner; condoner; He who is ready to pardon and forgive".
Ghafur غفور m Arabic, Tajik
Means "forgiving" in Arabic, derived from the root غفر (ghafara) meaning "to forgive, to excuse, to pardon". In Islamic tradition الغفور (al-Ghafur) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Ghani غني m Arabic
Meaning “Rich” or “Prosperous” in Arabic. Parents give this name to their children in hope for them to be rich in knowledge and spirituality.
Ghanim غانم m Arabic
Means "gainer, winner" in Arabic, derived from the root غنم (ghanima) meaning "to make a profit, to make booty, to obtain".
Ghanima غنيمة f Arabic
Means "trophy, prize, gain, profit" in Arabic, from the root غنم (ghanīma) meaning "to make booty, to pillage".
Gharib غريب m Arabic
Means "rare, amazing, extraordinary" or "foreigner, stranger" in Arabic, from the root غرب (gharuba) meaning "to be strange, to be odd".
Ghasaq غسق f Arabic
“Means dusk,the darkness stage it appear after twilight “
Ghaya غاية f Arabic
Means "goal, end" in Arabic
Ghayth al-Din غیاث الدین m Arabic
Means "rain of the religion" in Arabic, from غياث (ghiyath) meaning "rain" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith"
Ghazala غزالة f Arabic, Urdu
Means "gazelle" in Arabic.
Ghazali غزالي m Arabic, Malay
From the name of 11th-century Islamic scholar philosopher, theologian and mystic Abu Hamid al-Ghazali. His name may have been derived from Arabic غزل (ghazala) meaning "to spin, to whirl", referencing his father's occupation as a weaver, or from the name of a village called Ghazalah in present-day Iran.
Ghazi غازي m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
Means "warrior, conqueror, raider" in Arabic, from the root غزا (ghazā) meaning "to raid, to wage war against, to attack".
Gheed غيد f Arabic
This name means the beautiful woman of the heavens.
Glimina f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare), Dutch (Rare)
Meaning unknown. The best known bearer of this name is the Dutch politician Glimina Chakor (b. 1976), who is of Moroccan descent.
Gulraiz m Arabic
From the words “gul” meaning “flower, rose” and “raiz” which means “respected, esteemed”.
Habi f Arabic (Rare)
Very rare name. Shortened version of the Arabic feminine word habibti meaning "my love" or in Hebrew meaning "my beloved". The name is mostly used in African countries and is usually pronounced without the letter H.
Habib ar-Rahman حبيب الرحمن m Arabic
Means "friend of the merciful", from Arabic حبيب (ḥabīb) meaning "friend" combined with رحمن (raḥman) meaning "merciful".
Habib Ur Rahman حبیب الرحمان m Arabic
Means "friend of the merciful one" from حبيب (ḥabīb) meaning "friend" and الرحْمن (raḥman) meaning "merciful"
Hadaya ھدایہ f Arabic, Urdu
Means “guidance.” Similar to Hadiya.
Hadhar هذار 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.
Hadid حديد m Arabic
Means "iron" in Arabic.
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 حاجي 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.
Hafid حفيظ m Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Hafiz chiefly used in Northern Africa as well as the Indonesian form of the name.
Hafiz al-Din حافظ الدين m Arabic
Means "guardian of the faith", from Arabic حافظ (ḥāfiẓ) meaning "preserver, guardian, keeper" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Hairat هيرات m Arabic
Means "Surprise" in Arabic
Hakam m Arabic
Means "arbiter, judge". One of the names of Allah in Islam.
Hakem حاكم m Arabic
Means "judge" or "ruler" in Arabic.
Halif حَالِف m Arabic
Means "he swore" in Arabic
Haliya f Persian, Arabic
Means "adorned with jewelry" in Arabic.
Hamad حمد m Arabic
Means "one who praises" in Arabic.
Hamada حمادة m Arabic
Means "praising" in Arabic, from the root حمد (ḥamida) meaning "to praise".
Hamdan حمدان m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "the praised one" in Arabic, from the root حمد (hamida) meaning "to praise".
Hamdi حمدي‎‎ m Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian
Means "praiseworthy" or "praise" in Arabic, derived from the root حمد (hamida) meaning "to praise".
Hamdun حمدون m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "praised, commended" in Arabic, from the word حمد (ḥamd) meaning "praise, commendation".
Hammad حماد m Arabic, Urdu
Means "one who praises" in Arabic, from the root حمد (ḥamida) meaning "to praise".
Hammam همام m Arabic
Means "eager, active, energetic" in Arabic.
Hamzeh حمزة m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Hamza, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.
Hanafi حنفي 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.
Haneen حنين f Arabic
Arabic feminine name meaning "longing, yearning".
Hanifah حنيفة f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic حنيفة (see Hanifa), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant. It is sometimes used as a masculine name in Malaysia as a form of Abu Hanifa.
Hanin حنين f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Means "longing, yearning" in Arabic.
Hannan حنان f & m Arabic (Arabized, Rare)
The most merciful, The Beneficent. One of the names of Allah.... [more]
Harameyn m Arabic
The name comes from Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām. The meaning is "sanctuary" or "sacred"
Harib حارب m Arabic
Means "war-wager" in Arabic, from the root حارب (ḥāraba) meaning "to wage war against, to battle".
Harir حرير f & m Arabic
Means "silk" in Arabic.
Hariz حريز m Arabic, Malay, Bosnian
Means "impenetrable, secure, guarded" in Arabic.
Harreeb حرب 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.
Hasan ad-Din حسن الدين m Arabic
Means "beauty of the religion" from Arabic حسن (ḥasan) meaning "beautiful" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion".
Hasani m Arabic
This name means Handsome
Hasherin m Arabic (Mashriqi)
Hashim It means Strong or Destroyer of Evil
Hasya f Arabic
means beautiful perfect
Hatar m Arabic
Means “danger” or “peril” in Arabic, derived from the root خطر (khaṭara), meaning “to be risky or hazardous”.
Hattan m Arabic (Egyptian)
Means "light rain, drizzle" in Arabic.
Hawari حواري m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "apostle, follower, disciple" in Arabic.
Hawra حَوْراء‎ 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.
Haykal هيكل m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "temple, place of worship, altar" in Arabic.
Hayy حي m Arabic, Literature
Derived from the Arabic adjective حي (hayy) meaning "alive".... [more]
Hazar f Arabic
Means "vigilant, cautious, careful" in Arabic.
Haziq حاذق m Arabic, Malay
Means "skillful, capable, clever" in Arabic.
Hebatullah f Arabic (Egyptian)
Means "gift of Allah" from هبة (hiba) meaning "gift" combined with الله (Allah).
Hedayat هداية m Persian, Arabic
Persian form of Hidayat, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.
Hesam m Arabic
Hesam means a sharp sword in arabic ( but also iranian people use it ! ) .
Hessa حصة f Arabic
In arabic, Hessa means a big, pure, white pearl.
Heyam هيام f Arabic
The meaning of name Heyam is " One of the many levels or degrees of love " or " deep love", Often used by Muslims
Hibaterrahmane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "gift of the merciful one", from هبة (hiba), meaning "gift" and رحْمن (raḥman), meaning "merciful".
Hibatullah هبة الله m Arabic
Means "gift of Allah", derived from Arabic هبة (hiba) meaning "gift, donation" combined with Arabic الله (Allah).
Hidayat Allah هداية الله‎ m Arabic
Means "guidance of Allah" from Arabic هداية (hidāya) meaning "guidance" combined with الله‎ (Allah).
Hilmi حلمي 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.
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 ad-Din هشام الدين m Arabic
Means "generosity of the religion" from Arabic هشام (hishām) meaning "generosity" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Hoorain حورین 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]
Hozefa m Arabic
Variant form or transcription of the name Huzaifa or Huzaifah, which is a modern form of Hudhayfah.
Hudhayfah حذيفة 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 هدهد 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"
Humaidy حميدى m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "praiseworthy" or "one who praises (Allah) often" in Arabic, it is a attributive of from (حمد) hamid.
Humam همام m Arabic
Means "hardworking, enthusiastic, energetic" in Arabic.
Humayd حميد m Arabic
Means "praiseworthy", derived from a diminutive of Arabic حميد (ḥamīd).
Hurairah هريرة m & f Arabic
Means "kitten" in Arabic.
Hurriya حرية f Arabic
Means "freedom" in Arabic.
Husam ad-Din حسام الدين m Arabic
Means "sword of the religion" from Arabic حسام (ḥusām) meaning "sword, sabre" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Husn al-din حسن الدين m Arabic
Means "beauty of the religion" from حسْن (ḥusn) meaning "beauty, godess" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith"
Hussam حسام 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 حسين m Malay, Arabic
Malay variant of Husayn, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.
Huzaifah حُذَيْفَة 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.
Ibadullah عِبَادُ الله 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]
Ibtihal ابتهال f Arabic
Means "supplication, fervent prayer, deprecation" in Arabic.
Ifra إفراء f Arabic, Pakistani
Means "Height, sublimity".
Iftikhar افتخار 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".
Ijaz إعجاز m Arabic, Urdu
Means "miracle, marvel" in Arabic. In Islamic doctrine this term refers to the inimitability and miraculous nature of the Quran.
Ikhlas إخلاص f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "sincerity, devotion, loyalty" in Arabic. This is the name of the 112th chapter of the Quran (surah Al-Ikhlas).
Ikhtiyar Al-din اختيار الدين m Arabic
Means "chosen one of the religion" from اختيار (ikhtiar) meaning "chosen, appointed" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion"
Ikramullah إكرام الله m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian
Means "honour of Allah", from Arabic إِكْرَام (ʾikrām) meaning "honour, glory" and الله (Allah).
Ikrima عكرمة m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "female pigeon, dove" in Arabic, used as a feminine name in Indonesia and a masculine name elsewhere. This was the name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Ilyana إليانة 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".
Imad al-Din عماد الدين m Arabic
Means "pillar of the faith" from Arabic عماد ('imad) meaning "support, pillar" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".
Inamalhaqq إنعام الحق m Arabic
Means "bestower of the truth" from إنعام (in'am) meaning "giving, bestower" and الحق (al-haqq) meaning "the truth"
Insaf إنصاف 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 أنسباء f Arabic (Rare), Urdu (Rare), Hindi (Rare), Persian (Rare)
Means "humanity", from Arabic انسن (ʾinsān) "human".
Intisar انتصار 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.
Intizar انتظار m & f Arabic, Kazakh, Turkmen, Urdu
Derived from the Arabic noun انتظار (intizar) meaning "wait" as well as "anticipation" and "expectation".... [more]
Inzamam انضمام m Arabic, Urdu
Means "joining, congregation" in Arabic, from the root انضم (indhamma) meaning "to put together, to join".
Iqlim إِقْلِيمٌ, اقلیم m Arabic, Persian
Means "climate" in Arabic and Persian, ultimately from Ancient Greek κλίμα (klíma).
Iram إرم 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.
Irfanullah عرفان الله 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 ارتقاء f & m Arabic
Means "ascending, rising" in Arabic.
Ishraq إشراق m & f Arabic, Bengali
Means "brilliance, illumination, radiance" in Arabic.
Ishtiaq اشتياق m Arabic, Urdu
Means "longing, desire, craving" in Arabic and Urdu.
Ismahan f Somali, Persian (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Variant of Asmahan. This spelling is more typically used within the Somali diaspora.
Ismahen f Arabic, Persian
Variant of Ismahan, means « excellence seeker » or « spiritual haven ».
Ismatullah عصمت الله m Arabic, Indonesian, Pashto
Means "protection of Allah" or "perfection of Allah", from Arabic عِصْمَة‎ (ʿiṣma) "protection, defence" or "flawlessness, perfection" combined with الله (Allah).
Israr إسرار m Arabic, Urdu
Means "secret" in Arabic, derived from أَسَرَّ (asrarra) meaning "to keep secret, to hide, to conceal".
Istiak m Arabic
Male name of Arabic origin meaning "longing" or "craving".
Itar إِيثَار f Arabic
Means "selflessness" in Arabic.
Iyad إياد m Arabic
Means "force, strength, support, reinforcement" in Arabic, from the root أيد (ʾayyada) meaning "to support".
Izad m Persian, Arabic
Means "advocacy, loyalty, support".
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".
Izhar إظهار m Arabic, Urdu, Malay, Indonesian
Means "manifestation, demonstration, display" in Arabic, from the root أظهر (ʾaẓhara) meaning "to show, to exhibit".
Izzat Allah عزت الله m Arabic
Means "glory of Allah" from Arabic عزة (ʿizza) meaning "honour, glory, power, might" combined with الله (Allah).
Jabbad m Arabic
Means "wolverine" in Arabic.
Jada m & f Arabic
Means "gift" in Arabic.
Jadid جديد m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "new" in Arabic.
Jahlil m Arabic
Means "praised" or "admired" in Arabic.
Jahsh جحش m Arabic (Rare)
Means "mule, young donkey" in Arabic. This was the name of a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Jaida f Arabic (Rare), Medieval Arabic
Means "good, virtuous" in Arabic.
Jamal-ud-din m Arabic
Composed of the name Jamal and the Arabic word dīn "religion, faith".
Jana f Arabic
Old Arabic name meaning gifts or bounty from the harvest.
Jannah جنة f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "garden, paradise" in Arabic. In Islam this term refers to the concept of heaven.
Jarallah جار الله m Arabic (Rare)
Means "neighbour of Allah", from Arabic جار (jār) meaning "neighbour, refugee" combined with اللّٰه (allāh) "Allah".
Jarrah جراح m Arabic
Means "surgeon" in Arabic, from the root جرح (jaraḥa) meaning "to wound, to hurt".
Jasser جاسر m Arabic
An ancient Arab name meaning "brave", "valiant, "dauntless", "fearless", and "daring".
Jawhar جوهر m Arabic
Means "jewel, gem, precious stone" in Arabic, ultimately from Persian گوهر (gōhar).
Jayid m Arabic
Means "good" in Arabic.
Jayidan جيّداً m Arabic
Means "well, good"
Jazal جَزَّال m Arabic
Means "great", "generous".
Jazal جَذَل m & f Arabic
Means "happiness", "delight".
Jehan جيهان f & m Arabic (Egyptian), Persian (Rare, ?)
Alternate transcription of Arabic جيهان (See Jihan) as a feminine name or Persian جهان (see Jahan) as a masculine name.... [more]
Jubel m Arabic, Dutch (Rare)
Variant of Jubal. Also, means "jubilant" in Dutch.
Jubran جبران m Arabic
Means "healing, comfort, recompense" in Arabic, from the root جبر (jabara) meaning "to restore, to comfort, to treat kindly".
Jullanur جُلَّنَار f Arabic
Arabic feminine name meaning "wild pomegranate" or a form of Gulnar.
Juman جمان f Arabic (Rare)
The name means "Pearls", and it's in the plural. Its singular form (Jumanah, or Jumana) is also used as a feminine name in Arabic. The word is a very old in the Arabic language.
Junaynah جنينة f Arabic (Rare)
Means "little garden", a diminutive of Arabic جنة (jannah) meaning "paradise, garden".
Kabir m Arabic, Indian
Means "great, powerful, leader" in Arabic.
Kadhem كاظم‎ m Arabic
Literally means "withholds", in reference to a common Arabic phrase meaning "withholds anger". Could be translated as "he who withholds anger" or simply "well-tempered". The Arabic root is kdhm, meaning "to withhold, to restrain, to control".
Kadin كادين m Arabic
Means "companion" in Arabic.
Kadira f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means “powerful, capable”.
Kafia قافیہ f Urdu, Arabic
Means "rhyme" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic قَافِيَة‎ (qāfiya).
Kafiyah كَافية f Arabic
Means "sufficient" in Arabic.
Kalilah f Arabic
Means "darling" in Arabic.
Kaliq m Arabic
Means “creative” in Arabic.
Kamal ad-Din كمال الدين m Arabic
Means "perfection of religion", from Arabic كمال (kamāl) meaning "perfection" combined with دين (dīn) "religion, faith".
Kamilan كَامِلَان m Arabic
Means "whole", "complete", "without flaws".
Kamilia كاميليا f Arabic
Means "camellia flower", related to Arabic "Kamila" meaning "perfect".
Kanzuddin كَنْز الدِّين m Arabic
Means "treasure of the faith", referring to someone Muslims treasure because of their beliefs and virtues.
Karamatullah كرامات الله m Arabic, Afghan, Pakistani
The first element of this name is derived from Arabic كرامات (karamat), which is the plural form of كرامة (karama) meaning "dignity, generosity" (compare Karam)... [more]
Karamullah كَرَم الله m Arabic
Means "God's generosity", "God's honoring of humans", or "gift from God".
Kareef m Arabic
Means "born during autumn" in Arabic.
Karem كريم m Arabic
Variant transcription of Karim.... [more]
Karrar كرار m Arabic
Means "recurring, repeating" in Arabic, from the word كَرَّرَ (karrara) meaning "to repeat".
Kashif كاشف m Arabic, Urdu
Means "discoverer, revealer" in Arabic.
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.
Kawkab كوكب f Arabic
Means "planet" in Arabic.
Kawsar كوثر f & m Arabic, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Kawthar as well as the Bengali form. It is solely used as a feminine name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is unisex (more commonly masculine) in Bangladesh.
Kawther كَوثر f Arabic
Meaning: A lot of goodness and money, a lot of everything, a lot of accumulated dust, so Al-Kawthar is the abundant .There is a whole Surah called Surah Al-Kawthar. في قوله تعالى: ﴿إِنَّا أَعْطَيْنَاكَ الْكَوْثَرَ ١﴾ الكوثر:1... [more]
Kefah كِفَاح m Arabic
Variant transcription of Kifah. A known bearer of this name is the Palestinian-born Dutch television host Kefah Allush (b. 1969).
Khadim خادم m Arabic, Urdu
Means "servant, attendant" in Arabic and Urdu.
Khai f & m Arabic
A name with ancient Egyptian origins that means “crowned” or “royalty.”... [more]
Khalaf خلف m Arabic
Means "successor, descendant" in Arabic, from the root خلف (khalafa) meaning "to succeed, to follow". This is an honorific title given to generations of Muslims after the third.
Khaldun m Arabic
Means “immortal”.
Khalil al-Din خليل الدين m Arabic
Means "friend of the religion" from خليل (khalil) meaning "friend" combined with دِين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith"
Khalil Allah خليل الله m Arabic
Means "friend of Allah" from Arabic خليل (khalīl) meaning "friend" combined with الله (Allah).
Khalis خالص m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "pure, clean" in Arabic.
Khalsa f & m Arabic, Indian
From the Arabic word, khalis, meaning, "pure".... [more]
Khansa خنساء f Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "snub-nosed, pug-nosed" in Arabic, the feminine form of أخنس (ʾakhnas). This was the nickname of Tumadir bint Amr, a 7th-century Arabian tribeswoman and poetess who was most famous for her elegies.
Khasabah خَصَّابة f Arabic
Means "blessed", "filled with blessings".
Khatir خاطر m Arabic
Means "heart", "mind", "idea", "notion".
Khatrah خَطْرة f Arabic
Means "idea", "notion", "occurrence", "that which occurs to mind".
Khawla خولة f Arabic
Means "gazelle, doe" or "beautiful" in Arabic. This was the name of a female companion of the Prophet Muhammad.
Khayal خيال m & f Arabic
Means "imagination, shadow" in Arabic.
Khayr an-Nisa خير النساء f Arabic
Means "goodness of the women" from Arabic خير (khayr) meaning "goodness, charity" combined with نساء (nisāʾ) meaning "women"... [more]
Khayrullah خير الله m Arabic
Means "goodness of Allah" from Arabic خير (khayr) meaning "goodness, charity" combined with الله (Allah).
Khayzuran خيزران f Arabic
Means "bamboo" or "reed" in Arabic.
Khaza m Arabic (Rare)
Means “treasure, hidden treasure” in Arabic, from كنز (kinz).
Khazran خَضْرَان m Arabic
Means "green-colored" or "soft grass".
Khidr خضر‎‎ m Arabic
Means "green" in Arabic. Khidr (or al-Khidr) is a legendary figure mentioned in the Qur'an who is variously described as a guardian angel, a prophet, or a saint (wali). He is sometimes identified with Saint George.
Khoudia f Arabic
This names origin is Senegalese,it is a Arabic name,with a French spelling and pronounced in Wolof.
Khusaib خُصَيْب m Arabic
Means "palm tree that bears much fruit", "growth", "fruitfulness", "productivity".
Khuwaylid خويلد m Arabic (Rare)
Means "eternal, immortal", derived from Arabic خَلَدَ (ḵalada) "to last forever, to be everlasting" (etymologically related to Khalid). Khuwaylid ibn Asad was the father of the Prophet Muhammad's first wife, Khadija.
Khuzama خزامى f Arabic (Rare)
Means "lavender" in Arabic.
Khuzayma خزيمة m & f Arabic
From a diminutive of Arabic خزم (khazm) referring to a type of tree whose bark was traditionally used to make ropes and string. This was the name of a (male) companion of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as one of his ancestors.
Kifayatullah كفاية الله m Arabic
Derived from the Arabic noun كفاية (kifaya) meaning "sufficiency, adequacy" as well as "competence" combined with the Arabic noun الله (Allah) meaning "God" (see Allah).... [more]
Kinaan m Arabic
It means arrow case
Kinana كِنَانةَ f Arabic
Kinana means “quiver”, as in a container that holds arrows. Kinana is also the name of an Arabian tribe to which the Prophet Muhammad belonged. (He belonged to the Quraysh, a branch of the Kinana.)
Kinzi m & f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian Arabic for "my treasure"- the word "kinz" means treasure, with the "i" denoting possession.
Kisara كيزارا f Arabic
Kisara is a variation of the Arabic name Kizara. Its concrete origin is unknown. Quisara means "the beloved one". This name was popularized thanks to John Fletcher's work 'The Island Princess' (1621), to refer to the main female character: a lightskinned moroocan princess who vows to marry the man who can free her imprisoned brother.
Kiswa كسوة f Arabic
Means “robe, garment” in Arabic. Refers to the black silk cloth that covers the Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
Kulaib كليب m Arabic
This name comes from the word "كلب" or "kalb" which means "dog". Kulaib means "small dog" or "tiny dog" and was a name used by Kulaib ibn Rabiah, who was an Arabian Poet.
Kumayl كميل m Arabic
Means "complete, perfect" in Arabic.
Kushyar m Arabic
Kushyar is an Arabic name that comes from the Persian "Gūshyār" that means 'wise' or 'knowledgeable'. It signifies someone who possesses great wisdom, intelligence, and insight.
Labib m Arabic
Means "intelligent, sensible" in Arabic.
Laeth m Arabic (Mashriqi, Modern)
means baby lion in arabic
Lahouari m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Meaning as of yet uncertain. This name is chiefly used in Algeria.
Layal ليال f Arabic
Means "nights" in Arabic, the plural of ليل (layl) meaning "night, nighttime".
Layali ليالى f Arabic
Means "nights" in Arabic.
Layth ليث m Arabic
Means "lion" in Arabic.
Layyah ليه f Arabic
Means "coil", "flex".
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
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.
Lillah لله f Arabic
Means "to Allah" or "belonging to Allah" in Arabic.
Liqa لقاء m & f Arabic
Means "reunion" in Arabic.
Liyaa f Arabic
Kiyaa - "land far from water"... [more]
Looay لؤي m Arabic
Rare Latinisation of the name 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.
Lula f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Algerian name... [more]
Luluah لؤلؤة f Arabic
Luluah is an Arabic name for girls that means “bead of pearl”.
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).
Lutf ur-Rahman لطف الرحمن m Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Bengali
From means "kindness of the merciful" from Arabic لطف (lutf) meaning "kindness, friendliness" and الرحْمن (raḥman) meaning "merciful".
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.
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.
Mabruk مبروك m Arabic
Means "blessed, happy" or "congratulations" (a vernacular word) in Arabic.
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).