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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most noble, most honorable
studious, learned interpreter
of the heart (Yasin)
the boundary, the farthest point
handsome, beautiful
goodness, benevolence
alive, living
captain, governor
journey, one who travels
abundance, prosperity
Canopus star
on the right side, auspicious
champion, one who achieves
God's pleasure and favor
worshipper, one devoted to God
happy, joyful, content
alive, living
alive, living (via Aisha)
horseman, cavalier
she who travels at night
one who fights for the faith
flowing water
good friend, intimate companion
elevated in status
noble, exalted
night, dark beauty
struggle, striving, effort
island, peninsula
gentle, soft
praiseworthy, highly praised
jasmine, Damask rose
conquest, victory
flowing water, movement
magnanimity, giving freely
clan name of early Arabian tribes
prince, commander (via Arabic Amir root)
herald of joy
scarce, uncommon
blessed with good luck
honest, reliable
light
morning, east wind
one who adds, brings abundance
peace, safety, security
gift of God
long life, age
night journey
beautiful, lovely
hidden treasure
gate of Paradise
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