Arabic Baby Names

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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Abdurrahman

Boy

servant of the Most Merciful (Allah)

Damiri

Boy

conscience, inner self, strong of heart

Khaliyah

Girl

free, clear, pure, unencumbered

Essa

Boy

the prophet Jesus in Islam

Noor

Boy

radiance, illumination

Aizal

Girl

gift of God, divine blessing

Adil

Boy

just, fair

Huzaifa

Boy

one who trims, pares

Maha

Girl

large beautiful eyes

Muhsin

Boy

beneficent, one who does good

Arsh

Boy

divine throne

Adel

Boy

just, fair

Hayat

Girl

life, existence

Iram

Boy

shining, bright

Rafi

Boy

exalted, noble

Maleek

Boy

owner, possessor

Nura

Girl

light, radiance

Kadin

Boy

companion, close friend

Zoha

Girl

morning light, forenoon

Rehan

Boy

sweet basil, fragrant herb

Yunis

Boy

prophet Jonah

Qais

Boy

steadfast, resolute

Mikail

Boy

angelic protector, bringer of mercy

Mai

Girl

pure water

Aalayah

Girl

high, exalted, sublime

Ziyad

Boy

to add, to augment

Layanna

Girl

night, dark beauty

Jaziyah

Girl

reward, compensation

Aniylah

Girl

exalted, high

Reema

Girl

beauty, grace

Kadir

Boy

one who has power and ability

Wali

Boy

guardian, protector

Farid

Boy

precious, incomparable

Zubair

Boy

small piece of iron

Jahzir

Boy

island

Layah

Girl

night, dark beauty

Ehsan

Boy

excellence, perfection

Zubayr

Boy

strong, disciplined, powerful

Jamiri

Boy

handsome, beautiful

Sahar

Girl

dawn, the hour before sunrise

Waleed

Boy

child, son

Arisha

Girl

noble, elevated

Tahani

Girl

joy, happiness, blessing

Tarik

Boy

he who knocks at the door, night knocker

Nyair

Boy

shining, bright, luminous

Raia

Girl

banner, standard-bearer

Saylah

Girl

prayer, peace

Qamar

Girl

moon

Mecca

Girl

place of gathering; sanctuary

Sahib

Boy

companion, friend

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