Arabic names are among the most common in the world. Omar, Layla, Zara, Amir. They've crossed over into mainstream American naming. Most have clear meanings — 'light,' 'prince,' 'beautiful' — which parents tend to love.
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beauty, adornment
beautiful, handsome
prosperous, long-lived
skilled, expert, proficient
smiling, one who smiles
brave as a lion
abundant, full of blessings
owner, master, possessor
a warner, one who cautions
chaste, modest, pure
little Hasan, very good
great, magnificent, mighty
one of good character
sincere conviction, faithfulness
moon
protective friend
worker, doer
righteous, virtuous, good
worshipper, devotee
prince, commander
to hide, to protect
conscience, heart
the longed-for one
worshipper, devoted servant
God's pleasure, divine contentment
worthy of praise
growth, increase, abundance
most noble, most honorable
studious, learned interpreter
handsome, beautiful
goodness, benevolence
captain, governor
abundance, prosperity
Canopus star
on the right side, auspicious
God's pleasure and favor
worshipper, one devoted to God
horseman, cavalier
one who fights for the faith
flowing water
good friend, intimate companion
elevated in status
struggle, striving, effort
gentle, soft
praiseworthy, highly praised
magnanimity, giving freely
clan name of early Arabian tribes
prince, commander (via Arabic Amir root)
herald of joy
scarce, uncommon
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