Maranao Submitted Names

Maranao names are used in the Philippines by speakers of Maranao.
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Abdulazis m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Indonesian
Maranao, Maguindanao and Indonesian form of Abd al-Aziz.
Abdulcarim m Maranao
Maranao form of Abd al-Karim.
Abdulmadid m Maranao
Maranao form of Abd al-Majid.
Abdulmalic m Maranao
Maranao form of Abd al-Malik.
Abdulrahman m Arabic, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Abd al-Rahman as well as the Maguindanao and Maranao form.
Abubacar m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Abu Bakr.
Abulkhair m Arabic, Kazakh, Maranao
Derived from Arabic أَبُو (ʾabū) meaning "father (of)" combined with خَيْر (ḵayr) meaning "goodness, good".
Acmad m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Indonesian
Maranao, Maguindanao and Indonesian form of Ahmad.
Agani m Ilocano, Filipino, Maranao
From Ilocano and Maranao agani meaning "harvest".
Aisah f Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Malay
Indonesian, Maranao and Malay form of Aisha.
Alinor m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Combination of Ali 1 and Nur.
Almairah f Maranao
Possibly a variant of Almirah.
Almirah f Maranao, Maguindanao
Feminine form of Al-Amir.
Amanodin m Maranao
Maranao form of Amanuddin.
Amer m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Amir 1.
Amera f Arabic, Maranao, Maguindanao
Alternate transcription of Amirah as well as the Maranao and Maguindanao form.
Amerah f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Amirah.
Ameril m Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.
Amerol m Maranao
Maranao variant of Amirul.
Anisah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao, Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Anisa as well as the Indonesian, Malay, Maranao and Thai form.
Asnawi m Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Malay
From the name of medieval Arab writer and scholar Jamal al-Din al-Asnawi (1305-1370), whose name was derived from the Egyptian city of Esna.
Azis m Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao, Albanian
Indonesian, Malay, Maranao and Albanian form of Aziz.
Basher m Arabic, Urdu, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic and Urdu alternate transcription of Bashir as well as the Maranao form.
Benar m & f Filipino, Maranao
From Maranao benar meaning "true, truly".
Bolawan f Filipino, Maranao
Means "gold" in Maranao.
Cadidia f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Khadija.
Cosain m Maranao
Maranao form of Husayn.
Darisay f Ilocano, Filipino, Maranao
From Ilocano darisay meaning "of good quality, pure, clear" and from Maranao darisay meaning "greatness".
Fahad m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Arabic alternate transcription of Fahd as well as the Bengali, Urdu, Maranao and Maguindanao form.
Fairozah f Maranao, Malay (Rare)
Maranao and Malay form of Firouzeh.
Faizah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Faiza as well as the usual Malay, Indonesian, and Maranao form.
Farhanah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Farhana as well as the Malay, Indonesian, and Maranao form.
Hadji 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.
Halid m Bosnian, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Tausug
Form of Khalid used in various languages.
Hamimah f Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Indonesian, Malay, and Maranao form of Hamima.
Hanifah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Hanifa as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Maranao form.
Hasannor m Maranao
Variant of Hasanor.
Hasanor m Filipino, Maranao
Combination of Hasan and Nor 1.
Hassanor m Filipino, Maranao
Combination of Hassan and Nor 1.
Hedjara f Maranao
Possibly a form of Hajar.
Jalilah f Arabic, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Jalila as well as the Malay and Maranao form.
Jamael m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Jamil.
Jamail m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Jamil.
Jamaliah f Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao
Derived from Arabic جمال (jamal) meaning "beauty".
Jamel 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.
Jamelah f Filipino, Maranao, Malay
Maranao and Malay form of Jamila.
Johaima f Maranao
Variant of Juhaima.
Johairah f Maranao
Probably derived from an Arabic name.
Johari m Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
From the name of Turkic lexicographer Abu Nasr al-Jawhari, who authored an Arabic dictionary. His name was probably derived from Arabic جوهر (jawhar) meaning "jewels, precious stones, gems".
Latipa f Indonesian, Maranao, Maguindanao, Kazakh
Indonesian, Maranao, Maguindanao, and Kazakh form of Latifa.
Linang f Filipino, Maranao
Means "silver, sterling" in Maranao.
Lucman m Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Luqman.
Mabagani m Maranao
Means "brave" in Maranao.
Mabandes m Maranao
Means "swift, strong" in Maranao.
Mabaning m Maranao
Means "athletic" or "yellow" in Maranao. This is the name of a character in the epic poem the Darangen.
Macacuna m Maranao
Means "robust" in Maranao.
Macmod m Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Mahmud.
Maimona f Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao form of Maymuna.
Malic m Maranao
Maranao form of Malik 1.
Mamintal m Maranao
Possibly derived from Arabic مُؤْمِن (muʾmin) meaning "believer" (see Mumin).
Moamar m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Muammar.
Mobarak m Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Mubarak as well as the Bengali and Maranao form.
Mohaimen m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Bengali
Maranao, Maguindanao and Bengali form of Muhaimin.
Mohmina f Maranao
Maranao form of Mumina.
Monira f Arabic, Bengali, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic منيرة (see Munira), as well as the Bengali, Maguindanao and Maranao form.
Muamar m Arabic, Indonesian, Filipino, Yakan, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Muammar as well as an Indonesian variant and the Yakan and Maranao form.
Muslimen m Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao variant of Muslimin.
Naimah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Na'ima as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Maranao form.
Najmah f Arabic, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Najma as well as the Indonesian and Maranao form.
Nasimah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Nasima as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Maranao form.
Noraisa f Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao form of Nuraisah.
Noraisah f Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Malay and Maranao form of Nuraisah.
Norania f Filipino, Maranao
Possibly a combination of Nur and Raniya.
Norhana f Maguindanao, Maranao, Malay
Combination of Nor 1 and Hana 1.
Norhaya f Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
From Arabic نور (nur) meaning "light" combined with the name Haya.
Norlailah f Malay, Maranao
Malay and Maranao variant of Nurlaila.
Noroden m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Nur ad-Din.
Norodin m Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Maguindanao and Maranao form of Nur ad-Din.
Norolain f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Nurulain.
Omair m Arabic, Urdu, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمير (see Umayr), as well as the Urdu and Maranao form.
Omairah f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Umaira.
Paisal m Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Indonesian, Maranao and Maguindanao form of Faysal.
Racman m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Rahman.
Raihanah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Rayhana as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Maranao form.
Rakim m Filipino, Maranao, Indonesian
Maranao and Indonesian form of Rahim.
Rasmia f Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
From Arabic رَسْمِيَّة (rasmiyya) menaing "formal, ceremonial".
Rocaya f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Ruqayyah.
Rohaifah f Maranao
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.
Sadam m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Saddam as well as the Indonesian, Urdu, Maguindanao and Maranao form.
Salimah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Salima as well as the Malay, Indonesian and Maranao form.
Samer m Arabic, Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Means "to chat (at night)" in Arabic, from the root سَمَرَ (samara). It can also be used as an alternate transcription of Samir 1, which is of the same origin.
Samirah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic alternate transcription of Samira 1 as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Maranao form.
Samsodin m Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Indonesian
Maranao, Maguindanao, and Indonesian form of Shams al-Din.
Sapia f Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao, Indonesian
Maguindanao, Maranao and Indonesian form of Safiyyah.
Saripa f Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao, Thai (Muslim)
Indonesian, Maranao, Maguindanao and Thai form of Sharifah.
Sinab f Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Zaynab.
Sittie f Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Maranao and Maguindanao form of Sita.
Sittienor f Filipino, Maranao
Combination of Sittie and Nor 1.
Solaiman m Bengali, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Bengali, Maranao, and Maguindanao form of Sulayman.
Surayda f Filipino, Maguindanao, Maranao
Form of Zoraida used in Bangsamoro.
Usop m Malay, Maguindanao, Maranao
Malay form Yusuf also used in the southern Philippines.
Yunos m Malay, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Malay, Maranao and Maguindanao form of Yunus (see Jonah).
Yusoph m Filipino, Maranao
Maranao form of Yosef (see Joseph).
Zulaika f Malay, Indonesian, Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
Form of Zulaykha used in several languages.