By origin
Arabic origin.
216 names.
Names whose roots are in the Arabic language, the language of the Quran. The vast majority of Muslim names sit here.
Abbasعَبَّاس
Stern, lion
Abdul Azizعَبْد ٱلْعَزِيز
Servant of the Mighty
Abdul Karimعَبْد ٱلْكَرِيم
Servant of the Generous
Abdul Malikعَبْد ٱلْمَلِك
Servant of the Sovereign
Abdul Rahmanعَبْد ٱلرَّحْمَٰن
Servant of the Most Merciful
Abdul-Azizعَبْدُ ٱلْعَزِيز
Servant of the Mighty
Abdul-Baseerعَبْدُ ٱلْبَصِير
Servant of the All-Seeing
Abdul-Ghaniعَبْدُ ٱلْغَنِي
Servant of the Self-Sufficient
Abdul-Hadiعَبْدُ ٱلْهَادِي
Servant of the Guide
Abdul-Hakeemعَبْدُ ٱلْحَكِيم
Servant of the All-Wise
Abdul-Haqqعَبْدُ ٱلْحَقّ
Servant of the Truth
Abdul-Jabbarعَبْدُ ٱلْجَبَّار
Servant of the Compeller
Abdul-Kareemعَبْدُ ٱلْكَرِيم
Servant of the Most Generous
Abdul-Malikعَبْدُ ٱلْمَلِك
Servant of the Sovereign
Abdul-Noorعَبْدُ ٱلنُّور
Servant of the Light
Abdul-Rahmanعَبْدُ ٱلرَّحْمَٰن
Servant of the Most Merciful
Abdul-Razzaqعَبْدُ ٱلرَّزَّاق
Servant of the Provider
Abdul-Samadعَبْدُ ٱلصَّمَد
Servant of the Eternal
Abdul-Wahabعَبْدُ ٱلْوَهَّاب
Servant of the Bestower
Abdullahعَبْد ٱللَّه
Servant of Allah
Abdullahعَبْدُ ٱللَّٰه
Servant of Allah
Abu Bakrأَبُو بَكْر
Father of the young camel
Abu Bakrأَبُو بَكْر
Father of the camel-foal
Adamآدَم
Man, the first human
Afraعَفْرَاء
Dust-coloured doe
Ahmadأَحْمَد
Most praiseworthy
Aishaعَائِشَة
Living, prosperous
Aishaعَائِشَة
Alive, living
Aliعَلِيّ
Exalted, high
Aliعَلِيّ
Exalted, high
Alyahعَالِيَة
Exalted, high
Amalأَمَل
Hope
Amalأَمَل
Hope
Amaniأَمَانِي
Wishes, aspirations
Ameenأَمِين
Trustworthy
Aminأَمِين
Trustworthy
Aminahآمِنَة
Trustworthy, safe
Amirأَمِير
Prince, commander
Ammarعَمَّار
Long-lived, builder
Ammarahعَمَّارَة
Long-lived
Amnaآمِنَة
Safe, secure
Anasأَنَس
Affection, friendliness
Anasأَنَس
Affection, friendliness
Areebaأَرِيبَة
Intelligent, wise
Asiyaآسِيَة
One who tends, comforts
Asiyaآسِيَة
Pillar, one who heals
Asmaأَسْمَاء
Eminent, lofty
Asmaأَسْمَاء
Higher, more exalted
Ayyubأَيُّوب
The Prophet Job, the patient one
Barakahبَرَكَة
Blessing
Bilalبِلَال
Moisture, freshness
Bilalبِلَال
Moisture, freshness
Bushraبُشْرَىٰ
Good news, glad tidings
Dawudدَاوُود
Beloved
Dhul-Kiflذُو ٱلْكِفْل
Possessor of the share
Diyaضِيَاء
Light, brightness
Fadlفَضْل
Grace, bounty
Fajrفَجْر
Dawn
Faresفَارِس
Horseman, knight
Farihaفَرِيحَة
Happy, joyful
Fatimahفَاطِمَة
One who weans, abstainer
Fatimahفَاطِمَة
One who weans
Fawadفُؤَاد
Heart
Fizzaفِضَّة
Silver
Hafsaحَفْصَة
Lioness, gathering
Hafsahحَفْصَة
Young lioness
Hajarهَاجَر
Hagar, mother of Isma'il
Halaهَالَة
Halo, light around the moon
Haleemحَلِيم
Forbearing
Halimaحَلِيمَة
Gentle, mild-tempered
Halimahحَلِيمَة
Gentle, patient
Hamidحَامِد
Praiser, one who praises
Hamzaحَمْزَة
Lion, strong
Hamzaحَمْزَة
Lion, strong
Hanaهَنَاء
Happiness, contentment
Harithحَارِث
Cultivator, plowman
Harunهَارُون
The Prophet Aaron
Hasanحَسَن
Beautiful, handsome
Haseebحَسِيب
Noble, of good lineage
Hashimهَاشِم
Crusher, one who breaks bread
Hidayaهِدَايَة
Guidance
Hidayahهِدَايَة
Guidance
Hudهُود
He who guides
Hudaهُدَى
Guidance
Hudaهُدَىٰ
Guidance
Husaynحُسَيْن
Little handsome one
Ibrahimإِبْرَاهِيم
Father of many nations
Idrisإِدْرِيس
The studious, learned
Idrisإِدْرِيس
Interpreter, studious
Ilyasإِلْيَاس
The Prophet Elijah
Imanإِيمَان
Faith, belief
Imanإِيمَان
Faith
Imranعِمْرَان
Prosperity, long life
Imranعِمْرَان
Long-lived, flourishing
Iqraٱقْرَأ
Read! Recite!
Isaعِيسَى
Jesus (the prophet)
Ismailإِسْمَاعِيل
Allah has heard
Jabirجَابِر
Restorer, healer
Jamalجَمَال
Beauty
Kamalكَمَال
Perfection, completeness
Kareemكَرِيم
Generous, noble
Khadijahخَدِيجَة
Premature child, trustworthy
Khadijahخَدِيجَة
Premature child
Khalidخَالِد
Eternal, immortal
Khalidخَالِد
Eternal, everlasting
Khalilخَلِيل
Close friend, intimate
Lailaلَيْلَى
Night, dark beauty
Lamiaلَامِعَة
Shining, sparkling
Layanلَيَان
Softness, tenderness
Laylaلَيْلَى
Night
Linaلِينَة
Tender palm tree
Linaلِينَة
Young palm tree, tender
Lubnaلُبْنَى
Storax tree, the fragrance of milk
Luqmanلُقْمَان
The wise (after Luqman al-Hakim)
Luqmanلُقْمَان
Wise
Mahmudمَحْمُود
Praised
Majidمَاجِد
Glorious, noble
Marwaمَرْوَة
A fragrant plant, a mountain
Maryamمَرْيَم
Maryam, mother of Isa ﷺ
Muadhمُعَاذ
Protected one
Muhammadمُحَمَّد
Praised, worthy of praise
Munirمُنِير
Radiant, illuminating
Musaمُوسَى
Drawn from the water
Naimaنَعِيمَة
Bliss, comfort
Naimaنَعِيمَة
Bliss, soft living
Nasirنَاصِر
Helper, defender
Noorنُور
Light
Noor al-Hudaنُور ٱلْهُدَى
Light of guidance
Nooraنُورَة
Light
Nuhنُوح
The Prophet Noah
Nurنُور
Light
Nusaybahنُسَيْبَة
Of noble origin
Qamarقَمَر
Moon
Qasimقَاسِم
Distributor, divider of bounty
Qasimقَاسِم
Distributor, divider
Raheemرَحِيم
Merciful
Rahmaرَحْمَة
Mercy
Rahmahرَحْمَة
Mercy
Rahmanرَحْمَٰن
Most Merciful
Rainaرَائِنَة
Pure, refined
Ranaرَنَا
To gaze with admiration
Ranaرَنَا
To gaze at intently
Rashidرَاشِد
Rightly guided
Rashidرَاشِد
Rightly guided
Rayaرَيَّا
Quenched, satiated
Rayyanرَيَّان
Watered, lush
Razanرَزَان
Composed, dignified
Ridaرِضَا
Pleasure, contentment
Ridwanرِضْوَان
Allah's pleasure
Rumaisaرُمَيْصَاء
Of mistlike eyes
Ruqayyahرُقَيَّة
Ascent, rising
Ruqayyahرُقَيَّة
Spell, charm, ascent
Saadسَعْد
Happiness, good fortune
Sabaصَبَا
Gentle morning breeze
Sabiraصَابِرَة
Patient, enduring
Saeedسَعِيد
Happy, blessed
Safiyyahصَفِيَّة
Pure, sincere friend
Safiyyahصَفِيَّة
Pure, chosen
Saifسَيْف
Sword
Sakeenaسَكِينَة
Tranquillity, divine calm
Sakinaسَكِينَة
Tranquillity
Salamسَلَام
Peace
Salehصَالِح
Righteous, virtuous
Salmaسَلْمَى
Peaceful, safe
Salmaسَلْمَى
Peaceful, safe
Salmanسَلْمَان
Safe, peaceful
Salmanسَلْمَان
Safe, secure
Salsabilسَلْسَبِيل
A spring in Paradise
Salwaسَلْوَىٰ
Comfort, quail
Samahسَمَاح
Generosity, openness
Samirسَمِير
Companion in evening conversation
Samirسَمِير
Companion of evening conversation
Samiraسَمِيرَة
Companion of evening conversation
Shamsشَمْس
Sun
Shamsuddinشَمْس ٱلدِّين
Sun of the religion
Shu'aibشُعَيْب
Who shows the way
Sirajسِرَاج
Lamp
Sulaimanسُلَيْمَان
Peaceful
Sumayyaسُمَيَّة
High, exalted
Sumayyahسُمَيَّة
High, elevated
Tahirطَاهِر
Pure, clean
Tahiraطَاهِرَة
Pure
Talhaطَلْحَة
A kind of tree
Tariqطَارِق
Morning star
Tariqطَارِق
Morning star
Tasneemتَسْنِيم
Spring in Paradise
Tasnimتَسْنِيم
Spring in Paradise
Tubaطُوبَىٰ
Blessing, a tree in Paradise
Umarعُمَر
Long-lived, flourishing
Umarعُمَر
Long-lived, flourishing
Umaymaأُمَيْمَة
Little mother
Umm Aymanأُمُّ أَيْمَن
Mother of Ayman
Umm Habibaأُمُّ حَبِيبَة
Mother of Habiba
Umm Kulthumأُمّ كُلْثُوم
Mother of the chubby-faced
Umm Kulthumأُمُّ كُلْثُوم
Mother of the chubby-cheeked
Umm Salamaأُمُّ سَلَمَة
Mother of Salama
Umm Salamahأُمّ سَلَمَة
Mother of Salamah
Umm Sulaymأُمُّ سُلَيْم
Mother of Sulaym
Uthmanعُثْمَان
Wise, slow
Uthmanعُثْمَان
Young snake, swift
Wajidوَاجِد
The finder, the achiever
Wardaوَرْدَة
Rose
Wardaوَرْدَة
Rose
Yahyaيَحْيَى
He will live
Yahyaيَحْيَىٰ
He lives
Yasirيَاسِر
Ease, prosperity
Yasminيَاسْمِين
Jasmine
Yunusيُونُس
The Prophet Jonah
Yusufيُوسُف
Allah will increase, He will add
Zahraزَهْرَاء
Radiant, brilliant
Zaidزَيْد
Growth, increase
Zakariyyaزَكَرِيَّا
Allah remembers
Zaydزَيْد
Growth, increase
Zaynabزَيْنَب
Beautiful tree, fragrant flower
Zaynabزَيْنَب
Fragrant flower
Zubairٱلزُّبَيْر
Strong, firm