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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Maahir

Boy

skilled, expert, proficient

Eshaal

Girl

flower of paradise (Jannah)

Kailah

Girl

beloved, darling

Neyla

Girl

achieving, attaining

Bassam

Boy

smiling, one who smiles

Ayeza

Girl

gift, precious reward

Asahd

Boy

brave as a lion

Abiha

Girl

one who has a father (honorific)

Mazin

Boy

abundant, full of blessings

Mavi

Girl

sky-colored, heavenly blue

Malique

Boy

owner, master, possessor

Nazier

Boy

a warner, one who cautions

Affan

Boy

chaste, modest, pure

Husayn

Boy

little Hasan, very good

Safiyah

Girl

best friend, confidante

Azeem

Boy

great, magnificent, mighty

Nayra

Girl

bright, luminous, radiant

Jasani

Boy

one of good character

Zahraa

Girl

radiant, bright, luminous

Emani

Boy

sincere conviction, faithfulness

Jaliah

Girl

exalted, great, majestic

Jenin

Girl

embryo, new life

Kamar

Boy

moon

Rumaisa

Girl

bundle of flowers

Safina

Girl

ship, vessel, ark

Nahriah

Girl

river, flowing water

Saiya

Girl

shadow, shade

Uthman

Boy

protective friend

Kamoura

Girl

moonlight

Amil

Boy

worker, doer

Nada

Girl

dew, generosity

Salih

Boy

righteous, virtuous, good

Lian

Girl

softness, gentleness

Salwa

Girl

comfort, solace, consolation

Abdel

Boy

worshipper, devotee

Amiir

Boy

prince, commander

Nadiya

Girl

tender, delicate

Kinan

Boy

to hide, to protect

Jhamir

Boy

conscience, heart

Joud

Girl

excellence, goodness (from j-w-d root)

Syriah

Girl

noble, exalted

Mourad

Boy

the longed-for one

Obaida

Boy

worshipper, devoted servant

Karime

Girl

generous, noble

Rizwan

Boy

God's pleasure, divine contentment

Mehmet

Boy

worthy of praise

Aayra

Girl

noble, respected, honored

Zeyad

Boy

growth, increase, abundance

Jamiah

Girl

community; gathering

Hadia

Girl

she who leads to righteousness

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