Arabic Baby Names

To help you in your search for Arabic names, we have put together this extensive list to help you name your baby. Included are baby name meanings. Enjoy!

Arabic Names and Meanings

Aaliyah – high exalted, to ascend
Aaron – shining light, high mountain, messenger
Abbott – father
Abdel – servent
Abdul – Servant of
Abia – Great
Adalia – refuge of God, just, noble one
Adara – beauty, virgin
Adiva – pleasant, gentle
Aiesha – Woman
Ain – precious, eye
Akil – intelligent, logical
Akilah – intelligent, logical
Aleser – lion
Ali – God, little, the highest
Alim – wise, learned
Alima – wise, learned
Almira – Princess
Altair – bird, star
Alzena – the woman
Amber – yellow-brown, precious jewel
Ameerah – princess
Amir – prince
Anan – clouds
Anisa – friendly
Atifa – affection
Azalea – Democracy
Banan – fingertips
Barakah – white one
Basil – royal, brave
Basimah – smiling
Beulah – married
Bilal – first convert of muhammad
Burhan – proof
Cala – castle
Cantara – small bridge
Carna – horn
Cemal – beauty
Coman – noble
Emir – charming prince
Fatima – daughter of muhammad
Fatin – captivating
Ferran – baker
Gadil – God is my wealth
Gamal – camel
Ginton – a garden
Givon – hill, heights
Habib – beloved one
Hadi – guiding to the light
Hadiya – guide to righteousness, gift
Haifa – slender
Hamal – lamb
Hanan – mercy
Hasna – beautiful
Hassan – handsome
Hussein – handsome one
Iman – faith, belief
Israt – affection
Jabir – comforter
Jala – charity
Jaleel – great, fine
Jamal – beauty
Jamilah – beautiful
Jana – God’s gracious gift; a harvest of fruit
Jed – the hand
Jehan – beautiful flower
Jibril – archangel Gabriel
Kadin – friend, companion
Kalb – dog
Kalil – good/best friend
Kalila – beloved
Kamil – perfection
Kamilah – the perfect one
Kardal – mustard seed
Karida – untouched, virgin
Kateb – writer
Khalid – immortal
Khalidah – immortal
Khoury – priest
Laith – lion
Leila – dark as the night
Leron – the song is mine
Lila – night
Lina – tender
Mahala – tenderness
Malik – master
Mansur – divinely aided
Martha – a lady
Matana – gift
Muhammad – praised one
Myiesha – Life’s blessing
Nafeeza – precious thing
Naimah – living a soft, enjoyable life
Nassir – protector
Nazirah – equal, like
Nimah – blessing, loan
Noya – beautiful, ornamented
Nuri – fire
Omar – first son, disciple; gifted speaker; famous
Qabil – Able
Qadim – Ancient
Qadir – Powerful
Qadira – Powerful
Qamar – Moon
Qamra – moon
Qasim – Divider
Qitarah – Fragrant
Quasim – one who divides goods among his people
Qubilah – Agreeable
Qudamah – Courage
Rihana – sweet basil
Rimon – pomegranite
Sabirah – patient
Sabra – thorny cactus; to rest
Sadira – ostrich returning from water
Sahara – the moon
Saida – fortunate one
Sakinah – god-inspired peace-of-mind, tranquility
Salimah – safe, healthy
Salman – protector, conqueror
Salwa – solace; comfort
Samien – to be heard
Samirah – entertaining companion
Samma – sky, skye
Sammon – grocer
Saree – most noble
Seif – sword of religion
Selima – peace
Shakar – grateful
Shakira – grateful
Shammara – he girded his loins
Shunnar – pleasant
Siham – arrows
Sumehra – beautiful face
Tahir – chaste, pure
Tahirah – chaste, pure
Tamir – pure, tall stately
Tariq – star, path
Thana – gratitude
Thara – wealth
Ubadah – Serves God
Ubaid – Faithful
Ulima – Astute, Wise
Uthman – Companion of the Prophet
Utt – wise and kind
Vega – falling star
Widjan – ecstacy
Xavier – bright, new house
Xaviera – bright, new house
Yardan – King
Yasin – Prophet
Yasir – to be rich, to be easy
Zafina – Victorious
Zafir – Victorious
Zafirah – Successful
Zahara – shining, luminous
Zahid – Self-denying
Zahir – Shining, Bright
Zahra – white, flowers
Zaida – fortunate one
Zaim – Brigadier General
Zaira – rose
Zakariyya – Prophet
Zaki – Bright, Pure
Zara – dawn, princess
Zaria – rose
Zarifa – Successful
Zaynah – Great
Zaza – movement, flowery
Zeke – the memory of the lord
Zimraan – Praise
Zuleika – fair-haired
Zulema – peace