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Ouafaa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وفاء (see Wafa) chiefly used in Morocco.

Ouafae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وفاء (see Wafa) chiefly used in Morocco.

Ouarda f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وردة (see Warda) chiefly used in North Africa.

Ouardia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وردية (see Wardia) chiefly used in North Africa.

Ouhood f Arabic
Means "knowledge" or "commitments, covenants, pledges, promises" in Arabic.

Ouidad f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وداد (see Widad) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Oumaima f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma) chiefly used in North Africa.

Oumayma f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma) chiefly used in North Africa.

Patman f Literature, Georgian (Rare)
Georgian sources claim that this name is of Arabic origin and means "breastfeeding"—this can't be correct, however, as the actual Arabic term for "breastfeeding" is رَضَاعَة طَبِيعِيَّة (raḍāʿa ṭabīʿiyya)... [more]

Perdaus f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic فردوس (firdaws) meaning "paradise".

Pheraby f American (South, Archaic)
Apparently a Southern U.S. invention. First appears in the mid-1700s in Virginia and North Carolina. Could be a variation of Phoebe, although it is also curiously similar to the Arabic name Fariba.... [more]

Pikria f Georgian
Georgian form of Fikriyya. Also compare the Georgian noun ფიქრი (pikri) meaning "thought", which is also of Arabic origin.... [more]

Prabhnoor f & m Indian (Sikh)
From Sanskrit प्रभु (prabhu) meaning "mighty, powerful, master, lord" combined with Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".

Qalbi f & m Indonesian
Derived from Arabic قلبي (qalbī) meaning "my heart", from قلب (qalb) meaning "heart" and the suffix ي (ī) meaning "my".

Qalbinur f & m Tatar, Uzbek (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Derived from the Arabic noun قلب (qalb) meaning "heart" combined with the Arabic noun نور (nur) meaning "light" (see Nur).... [more]

Qalea f Arabic
Means "castle" in Arabic.

Qamariyya f Arabic
From masculine قَمَرِيّ (qamariyy) or feminine قَمَرِيَّة (qamariyya), both meaning "lunar, related to the moon" in Arabic. It may therefore be seen as a strictly feminine variant of Qamar.

Qamarjahan f Persian, Arabic, Urdu
Means "moon of the world" from Arabic قمر (qamar) (see Qamar) meaning "moon" combined with Persian جهان (jahān) (see Jahan) meaning "world".

Qamarunnisa f Indian (Muslim), Urdu
Means "moon among women" from Arabic قمر (qamar) meaning "moon" (figuratively "something or someone beautiful, especially a face") and نساء (nisa) meaning "women"... [more]

Qamra f Arabic (Rare), Malay (Rare)
Possibly from Arabic قَمَر (qamar) meaning "moon" (see Qamar).

Qandeel f & m Urdu
Means "lamp, lantern" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic قنديل (qindil).

Qanita f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Derived from Arabic قانت (qānit) meaning "obedient, submissive, devout, pious".

Qanitah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic قانتة (see Qanita), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Qərənfil f Azerbaijani
Means "carnation (flower)" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic قرنفل (qaranful).

Qasmūna f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Judeo-Arabic
Derived from قَسَمَ (qasama) meaning "to divide, to distribute". This was the name of a twelfth century Arabic-language Jewish poetess in Andalusia.

Qassi m & f Berber (Arabized, Rare), Persian (Modern, Rare)
Arabized form of Kaci. In Arabic, Qassi (قاسي) means "hard", "tough", or "stern". For example, قاسي الملامح (qāsī al-malāmiḥ) is a phrase meaning "stern features" (used to describe someone with a tough or serious expression)... [more]

Qatr al-Nada f Muslim (Archaic, ?)
Means "dew drop", ultimately derived from Arabic قطرة (qatra) meaning "drop" and أندى ('andaa) meaning "dew".

Qazi m & f Persian
Means "judge" in Persian, ultimately from Arabic قَاضِي‎ (qāḍī).

Qemalie f Albanian
Albanian feminine form of Qemal, deriving from Arabic Kamal 1 and Turkish Kemal.

Qistina f Malay
Derived from Arabic قسط (qisṭ) meaning "portion, share, amount" or "equity, justice".

Qitarah f Arabic
Meaning "fragrant" in Arabic.

Qumru f Azerbaijani
Means "turtle-dove" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic قمري (qumriyy).

Qurra f Judeo-Arabic, Arabic
Means "comfort, consolation" in Arabic.

Qurrat al-Ayn f Arabic
Means "consolation of the eye, delight, joy, pleasure" in Arabic, from قرة (qurra) meaning "comfort, pleasure, soothing" combined with عين (ʿayn) meaning "eye". This was a title of Fatimah Baraghani (also known as Táhirih), a 19th-century Persian poet, theologian and reformer.

Qurratul f Arabic, Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with قرة ال (Qurrat al) meaning "consolation of the, delight of the" (such as Qurrat al-Ayn).

Rabeb f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رباب (see Rubab) chiefly used in North Africa.

Rabihah f Arabic
Means "winner" in Arabic.

Racha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رشا (see Rasha).

Rafa f Arabic
Means “happiness, prosperity” in Arabic.

Rafahiyyah f Arabic
Means "well-being" in Arabic.

Rafeef f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيف (see Rafif).

Rafiah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيعة (see Rafia), as well as the usual Malay form.

Rafidah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رافدة (see Rafida), as well as a Malay variant.

Rafif f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "shining, gleaming, glistening" in Arabic, from the root رف (raffa) meaning "to gleam". It is masculine in Indonesia while it is feminine elsewhere.

Rafifah f Arabic
Means "shining with dew" in Arabic.

Rafika f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيقة (see Rafiqa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Rafikah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيقة (see Rafiqa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Rafiki m & f Eastern African, Popular Culture
Means "friend, comrade" in Swahili. This Swahili word is derived from Arabic رَفِيق‎ (rafīq) "companion" (see Rafiq). This is the name of the baboon mentor of Simba and Mufasa in the Disney movie 'The Lion King' (1994).

Rəfiqə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Rafiqa. This also coincides with the Azerbaijani word for "female friend, girlfriend", itself of Arabic origin.

Rafiqah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رفيقة (see Rafiqa), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Raghad f Arabic
Means "prosperity, affluence, comfort" in Arabic.

Raghd f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رغد (see Raghad).

Raghda f Arabic
From Arabic رغد (raghd) meaning "prosperity, affluence, comfort".

Raghdah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رغدة (see Raghda).

Rağıybat f Karachay-Balkar
From the Arabic رَغْبَة (raḡba) meaning "desire, wish, longing".

Raha f Arabic
Means "comfort, rest, ease" in Arabic.

Rahaf f Arabic
Means "delicate, fine, thin" in Arabic.

Rahah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic راحة (see Raha), as well as a Malay variant.

Raheema f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيمة (see Rahima), as well as an Urdu variant.

Raheeq f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيق (see Rahiq).

Rahil f Judeo-Arabic (Archaic), Medieval Jewish
Medieval Judeo-Arabic form of Rachel.

Rahila f Muslim
Means "traveler, departer," most likely stemming from Arabic رَحَلَ (raḥala), meaning "depart, emigrate."

Rahimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحيمة (see Rahima), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.

Rahiq f & m Arabic
Means "nectar" in Arabic.

Rahmah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic رحمة (see Rahma), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Rahmawati f Indonesian
From Arabic رحْمة (raḥma) meaning "mercy" combined with the Indonesian feminine suffix -wati.

Rahmi f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رُحْم (ruḥm) meaning "mercy".

Rahmiyyah f Arabic
Arabic feminine form of Rahmi.

Raihan m & f Bengali, Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic ريحان (rayhan) meaning "basil" (see Rayhana). It is used as a unisex name in Bangladesh and Malaysia (more commonly masculine in the former and primarily feminine in the latter) while it is only masculine in Indonesia.

Raihanah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ريحانة (see Rayhana), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Raina m & f Urdu, Arabic (Rare)
Means beautiful, princess-like in Urdu, In Arabic this is an other version of Rayna.

Raisha f Jewish, Arabic
From Raisa (Jewish) meaning "Rose," and from Rasha (Arabic) meaning "Young Gazelle." ... [more]

Raiyah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "banner, ensign, flag" in Arabic.

Rajaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رجاء (see Raja 1).

Rajae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رجاء (see Raja 1) chiefly used in Morocco.

Raknah f Arabic
Possibly from the Arabic رُكْن (rukn) meaning "corner, cornerstone, intersection, fundamental idea, doctrine".

Randah f Arabic, Persian
Means "good scented tree" in Arabic.

Raneem f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رنيم (see Ranim).

Ranim f Arabic
Means "musical ringing sound, sweet singing voice" in Arabic, from the root رنم (ranima) meaning "to sing a song, to chant, to recite in a singsong voice".

Ranin f & m Arabic
Means "tinkle, resonance, buzz" in Arabic.

Raoudha f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic روضة (see Rawda) chiefly used in North Africa.

Raouia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic راوية (see Rawiya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Rəqsanə f Azerbaijani
Azerbaijani form of Roxana. It is also associated with Azerbaijani rəqs meaning "dance", ultimately from Arabic رقص (raqs).

Rasheeda f Arabic, Urdu, Indian (Muslim), Dhivehi
Arabic variant transcription of Rashida as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Rashidah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic رشيدة or راشدة (see Rashida), as well as a Malay variant.

Rashiqah f Arabic
Means "elegant, graceful, svelte" in Arabic.

Rasmia f Filipino, Maranao, Maguindanao
From Arabic رَسْمِيَّة (rasmiyya) menaing "formal, ceremonial".

Rawaa f Arabic
Means "aroma" in Arabic.

Rawdah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic روضة (see Rawda).

Rawdha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic روضة (see Rawda).

Rawiah f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian (Rare), Malay (Rare)
Arabic alternate transcription of Rawiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Rawiyah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay (Rare)
Arabic alternate transcription of Rawiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Raya f Arabic
Derived either from Arabic ريا (raya) meaning "aroma, fragrance, perfume" or راية (rayah) meaning "flag, banner, ensign".

Rayann f & m English (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Arabic variant of Rayan. English variant of Rayanne.

Rayfa f Arabic
The name of Arabic origin meaning "kind", "compassionate", or "softhearted".

Rayie f Arabic
rare meaning "gorgeous" in Arabic رائع

Rayna f Arabic, Urdu (Rare)
In arabic Means "Peaceful Queen". In Urdu this is a variant of Raina.

Razaan f Muslim
Arabic,Persian,Turkish,Indonesian?

Razan f Arabic
From Persian رَزان (razan) meaning "vineyard". May alternately be related to an Arabic word meaning "balanced", or be a feminine variant of Razin.

Razia f Urdu, Bengali
Derived from Arabic رضي (radhiyy) meaning "satisfied, pleased, content".

Razin m & f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
Means "calm, dignified, composed" in Arabic.

Reema f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic ريما (see Rima), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.

Rehmat f Urdu
Means "forgiveness, grace, mercy" in Urdu. Derived from the Arabic word Rahmah meaning "Mercy". In the Quran, rahmah represents the all-encompassing divine concern for humanity, reflected, for example, in divine revelation (Muhammad is called “a [reflection of mercy for the worlds”) and the kindness that ought to characterize human conduct.

Remzşinas f Ottoman Turkish
Means "knower of signs", from Arabic رمز (ramz) meaning "symbol, emblem" and Persian شناس (shenas), the present stem of شناختن (shenakhtan) meaning "to know".

Rezeda f Tatar, Bashkir, Chechen (Rare)
Derived from Tatar рәсидә (räsidä) meaning "mature, ripe"; ultimately from Arabic رَشَدَ (rašada) "to be well guided, to be of age".

Rezeki f & m Indonesian
Means "livelihood, sustenance, nourishment" in Indonesian, ultimately from Arabic رزق (rizq).

Rieaya f Arabic
Means “caring” in Arabic.

Rifqa f Judeo-Arabic, Arabic
Arabic form and Judeo-Arabic transcription of Rivqah.

Risha f Arabic
From Arabic ريشة (risha) meaning "feather, plume, quill".

Ritaj f Arabic
From Arabic رتاج (ritaj) meaning "gate, portal".

Rizq m & f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "sustenance, boon, blessing" in Arabic. It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Indonesia and Malaysia.

Rizqin f Arabic
Means "they bestow" or "they are bestowed, blessed" in Arabic.

Rizqiyaningsih f Indonesian
Derived from Arabic رزق (rizq) meaning "livelihood" combined with Ningsih.

Rizvan f Uyghur
Arabic/persian origin.

Rkia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Rohaifah f Maranao
Meaning uncertain, probably of Arabic origin.

Rohani f Indonesian, Malay
Means "spiritual" in Indonesian and Malay, derived from roh meaning "spirit, soul" (of Arabic origin).

Rokaya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Rola f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رولا (see Rula).

Romaisa f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa), as well as the Urdu form.

Romaissa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Romaysa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa).

Roqaya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Roqayya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Roukaya f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian Arabic form of Ruqayyah

Roula f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رولا (see Rula).

Roumaissa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumaissae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumaysa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumayssa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Roumeissa f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Rouwayd m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "walking gently" in Arabic.

Rouya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رؤية (see Ruya).

Rovzan f Chechen
Derived from Arabic روضة (rawḍa) meaning "garden, flower garden".

Rowaida f Arabic
Means “calm, slowly” in Arabic.

Roza f Persian, Urdu
The Persian word meaning "fast, fasting". Used as another term for the Arabic "Saum" meaning "fasting", which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.

Rozah f Persian, Urdu
The Arabic term "Saum" meaning "fasting", which is one of the Five Pillars of Islam, is also known as Rozah by Persian and Urdu speakers so Rozah means fasting (referring to especially in the Islamic month of Ramadan).

Rubwa f Arabic
Means "hill, plateau" in Arabic.

Ruhəngiz f Azerbaijani
Means "one who inspires the soul", from Arabic روح (ruh) meaning "spirit, soul" and Persian انگیز (angiz), the present stem of انگیختن (angikhtan) meaning "to provoke, instigate, stimulate".

Ruhaniya f Arabic
Means "spirituality" in Arabic.

Ruhee f Arabic
Means "spiritual" in Arabic.

Ruhma f Arabic
Means "compassion, sympathy, kindness" in Arabic.

Rukhaa f Arabic
Means "gentle breeze" in Arabic.

Rukhani f Kazakh
Kazakh word that translates to "spiritual". Derived from the Kazakh word rukh, meaning "spirit" (ultimately from Arabic rūh).

Rula f Arabic
Possibly means "beautiful, plump" in Arabic, derived from the name of an ancient tribe that inhabited the northern Arabian Peninsula.

Rumaisa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa).

Rumaisaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa).

Rumaysa f Arabic
Derived from Arabic رمص (ramaṣ) meaning "rheum, sleep in the eye", used as an Arabic name for the star Sirius. Al-Rumaysa bint Milhan, also known as Umm Sulaym, was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad.

Rumaysaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رميصاء (see Rumaysa).

Rumisa f Chechen
Derived from Arabic رَمْز (ramz) meaning "sign, code, mark, symbol".

Ruqaya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic رقية (see Ruqayyah).

Ruwaida f Arabic
Means "(walking, going) leisurely, slowly" in Arabic.

Rym f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ريم (see Rim) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Səadət f Azerbaijani
Means "happiness" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic سعادة (sa'adah).

Saadia f Arabic, Urdu
Arabic alternate transcription of Sa'dia as well as the Urdu form.

Saaiha f Arabic
Means "traveler, wanderer, visitor" in Arabic.

Sabaha f Arabic
Means "beauty, fairness, agreeableness, gracefulness" in Arabic.

Sabahah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صباحة (see Sabaha).

Sabahat f Turkish, Urdu
Derived from Arabic صباحة (ṣabāḥa) meaning "beauty, fairness, agreeableness, gracefulness".

Sabariah f Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic صبر (sabr) meaning "patience, endurance, forbearance".

Sabeeha f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic صبيحة or Urdu صبیحہ (see Sabiha).

Sabeel m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سبيل (see Sabil).

Sabihah f Arabic
Means "morning" or "beautiful, pretty" in Arabic.

Sabika f Arabic (Rare), Pakistani (Rare)
Allegedly means "past" in Arabic. This is the name of the consort of Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifah, the king of Bahrain.

Sabil m & f Arabic
Means "road, way, path" in Arabic.

Sabilah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سبيلة (see Sabila), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Səbinə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic صَبِيَّة (ṣabiyya) meaning "girl, young woman".

Sabirah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صابرة (see Sabira).

Sabran f Literature
This name is the named of several Berethnet queens in Samantha Shannon's book ''The Priory of the Orange Tree'', most notably Sabran IX, one of the main characters of the book.... [more]

Sabreen f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Means "patient", from Arabic صَبْر‎ (ṣabr) "patience; perseverance, endurance" (compare Sabri).

Sabria f Various
The name Sabria may be a simplification of the Arabic name Sabriyya "patient" of a short form of Sabrina.... [more]

Sabrina f Arabic (Rare), Indian (Muslim, Rare)
Means "patience" in Arabic, derived from Arabic صَبَرَ (ṣabara) meaning "to be patient, to have patience".

Sadaaqah f Arabic
Means "friendship" in Arabic.

Sadap f Turkmen
Means "mother-of-pearl" in Turkmen, derived from Arabic صَدَف (ṣadaf) meaning "shell, seashell, pearl".

Sadeem f Arabic
Means "nebula" in Arabic.

Sadeeqah f Arabic
Means "friend" in Arabic.

Sadiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعدية (see Sadia), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Sa'diposhsha f Uzbek
Derived from the Arabic masculine name Sa'di and poshsha , an endearing term for a girl or woman.

Sadiqah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صادقة (see Sadiqa).

Sadiqeh f Persian (Rare)
Derived from Arabic صديق (ṣadīq) meaning "friend".

Sa'diya f Arabic, Uzbek
Alternate transcription of Arabic Sa'dia as well as the Uzbek form of the name

Sadiyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعدية (see Sadia), as well as the Indonesian form.

Saeida f & m Arabic
Means "HAPPY" in Arabic.

Safah f Arabic
Arabic meaning "pure"

Şafak m & f Turkish
Means "dawn, daybreak" in Turkish, ultimately from Arabic شفق (shafaq) meaning "twilight".

Safanur f Bashkir
From Arabic صفا (safa) meaning "pure" and نور (nur) meaning "light".

Safari f & m Swahili, Bantu, American (Modern, Rare)
Means "journey" in Swahili, from Arabic سَفَر‎ (safar). It is commonly used by Eastern Bantus in Kenya, given to babies born when traveling or given in reference to a lot of traveling by a relative... [more]

Safeya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic صفية (see Safiyya).

Saffet m & f Turkish
Derived from Arabic صفوة (ṣafwa) meaning "elite, best, prime, pure".

Safiyah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صفية (see Safiyya), as well as the Malay form.

Safura f Arabic, Azerbaijani
Variant transcription of Ṣaffūrah, the Arabic form of Zipporah. It is borne by Azerbaijani singer Safura Alizadeh (1992-).

Safwa f Arabic
Means "elite, best, prime" in Arabic.

Safwah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صفوة (see Safwa), as well as the Malay form.

Safwat m & f Arabic
Means "best, finest" in Arabic, from the word صَفَا (safa) meaning "pure, clear".

Säğdänur f Bashkir
From Arabic سعد (sa'd) meaning "fortune, good luck" and نور (nur) meaning "light".

Sahabah m & f Arabic
Means "companions" in Arabic, often in reference to the companions of the prophet Muhammed.

Sahalia f Arabic
Means "lizard" in Arabic.

Sahara f English
From the name of the world's largest hot desert, which is derived from Arabic صَحَارَى‎ (ṣaḥārā) meaning "deserts" (see Sahara).

Saharnaz f Persian
From Arabic سحر (saḥar) meaning "dawn" combined with Persian ناز (nāz) meaning "delight, comfort".

Sahib m & f Arabic
Means "companion, friend" in Arabic.

Şahidat f Karachay-Balkar
Possibly from the Arabic شَهَادَة (šahāda), the name for the basic Islamic creed, meaning "testimony, witness".

Sahlah f Arabic
Means "easy, convenient" in Arabic.

Şahmölek f Karachay-Balkar
From the Persian شاه (shah) meaning "king" and Arabic ملك (malak) meaning "angel".

Şahnisa f Ottoman Turkish, Turkish (Rare)
Means "the ruler of women", from Persian شاه (shah) meaning "shah, king" and Arabic نساء (nisa) meaning "women".

Sahra f Somali, Arabic, German (Modern, Rare), Turkish, English (Modern, Rare)
Literally from Arabic صحراء (ṣaḥrāʾ) meaning "desert" as well as a variant of Zahrah.

Sahra f Persian
In arabic that means desert... [more]

Saire f Arabic (Rare)
Saire wife of the Prophet Ibrahim in Arabic Language.This is a rare name but Already using in Turkey.

Saja f Arabic
Means "calmness, tranquillity" in Arabic.

Sajeda f Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic ساجدة (see Sajida), as well as the Bengali form.

Sajidah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic ساجدة (see Sajida), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Sajwa f Arabic (Rare)
Means "calm, tranquil" in Arabic.

Sakari f & m African American (Modern)
Probably an invented name based on the sounds found in names such as Zakari, Safari, Shakari, Jakari, Makari and Dakari... [more]

Sakinah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سكينة (see Sakina), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Səkinəxanım f Azerbaijani
From Arabic سكينة (sakina) meaning "calmness, peace" combined with Azerbaijani xanım meaning "woman, lady

Şəlalə f Azerbaijani
Means "waterfall" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic شلال (shallal).

Salam m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "peace" in Arabic. It is a unisex name in most Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.

Salamah m & f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلامة (see Salama), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Salatın f Azerbaijani
From Arabic سلاطين (salāṭīn) meaning "sultans", the plural of سلطان (sulṭān).

Salawaat f Arabic
Means "prayers" in Arabic.

Salbiah f Malay, Indonesian
Possibly from Arabic سَلْبِيَّة (salbiyya) meaning "negativity, passivity", referring to negative attributes (sifat) that cannot be found in Allah.

Saleha f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Saliha as well as the usual Malay, Indonesian, Urdu, and Bengali form.

Salhah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صالحة (see Salha), as well as a Malay variant.

Salihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic صالحة (see Saliha), as well as the Malay form.

Salihat f Arabic
Means "good deeds" in Arabic.

Salimah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سليمة (see Salima), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Salimat f Arabic
Means "safe, healthy" in Arabic.

Salina f Bengali, Malay
Meaning uncertain, possibly of Arabic origin.

Salmah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Salma as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Salmi f & m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "peaceful, amicable" in Arabic.

Salmiah f Indonesian, Malay
From Arabic سِلْمِيّ (salmiyy) meaning "peaceful, amicable, pacifistic".

Saloua f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوى (see Salwa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Salsabeel f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil).

Salsabel f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil) chiefly used in Egypt.

Salsabilah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيلة (see Salsabila), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Salwaa f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلوى (see Salwa), as well as the Indonesian form.

Samah f Arabic
Means "forgiveness, leniency" in Arabic, from the word سَمَحَ (samaha) meaning "to allow, to permit".

Samal f Kazakh
Means "breeze, wind" in Kazakh, ultimately from Arabic شمال (shamāl) meaning "north, north wind".

Şamama f Azerbaijani
From Arabic شمام (shammam) meaning "apple melon, cantaloupe".

Samawah m & f Arabic
Means "loftiness, highness, exaltedness" or "sky, firmament" in Arabic.

Samawat f Arabic
Means "skies, heavens" in Arabic.

Samawi m & f Arabic
Means "celestial" or "sky blue" in Arabic.

Sameen m & f Arabic, Persian, Urdu
Arabic variant form (or simplified transcription) of Thameen and Persian and Urdu form of Thameen. Also compare the Arabic feminine name Samina.... [more]

Samiah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Samihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سامحة/سميحة (see Samiha), as well as a Malay variant.

Samin m & f Indonesian, Persian, Bengali, Urdu
Derived from Arabic ثمين (thamin) meaning "valuable, precious". It is a unisex name in Iran, Bangladesh and Pakistan while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.

Saminah f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Thamina as well as the Indonesian form.

Samirah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سميرة (see Samira 1), as well as an Indonesian and Malay variant.

Samiyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Arabic variant transcription of Samiya as well as the Indonesian form.

Şämsegöl f Tatar
From the Arabic شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun" and Persian ګُل (gul) meaning "flower, rose".

Šamši f Ancient Near Eastern, Ancient Semitic
Old Arabic name meaning "my sun". It was borne by a queen of the Qedar who reigned from 735 to 710 BCE. Her successor was queen Yatie.

Šämsiä f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمْسِيَّة (šamsiyya) meaning "parasol".

Šämsibanat f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun" and Bashkir банат (banat) meaning "girl".

Šämsibikä f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun" and feminine name element бикә (bikä).

Šämsinur f Bashkir
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun" and نور (nur) meaning "light".

Şamşiyat f Karachay-Balkar
From Arabic شَمس (shams) meaning "sun".

Sanabil f Arabic
Means "ears (of crop)" in Arabic.

Sanae f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سناء (see Sanaa) chiefly used in Morocco.

Sanam f Persian, Urdu
Means "image, idol" or "love, sweetheart" in Persian and Urdu, ultimately from Arabic صنم (ṣanam).

Sanie f Crimean Tatar
Crimean Tatar form of the Arabic name Saniya.

Saniya f Kazakh, Tatar, Kyrgyz, Urdu
Either derived from Arabic ثَانِي (ṯānī) meaning "second (child)" or a variant of Saniyya.

Saniye f Turkish
From Arabic ثانية (thāniya) meaning "second".

Sanobar f & m Uzbek, Tajik, Urdu
Derived from Arabic صنوبر (sanawbar) meaning "pine tree". It is solely used as a feminine name in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan while it is unisex in Pakistan.

Sanober f Urdu
Means "pine" or "pine tree" in Urdu, ultimately from Arabic صَنَوْبَر (ṣanawbar).

Sanodia f Urdu
Sanodia means "Queen of Heaven" & "Blessing of Allah".Its an urdu arabic name which is unique in its pronunciation.it was used in ancient time & having very old history in muslims women.now it is very rarly using name in current erra.but it is intresting name as everyone like it.

Sənubər f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic صنوبر (sanawbar) meaning "pine".

Sanubar m & f Arabic
Means "pine tree, pine nut" in Arabic.

Sapargul f Kyrgyz
From Arabic سفر (safar) meaning "journey, travel, voyage" combined with Kyrgyz гүл (gül) meaning "flower".

Sarab f Arabic
From Arabic سَرَاب‏‎ (sarāb) meaning "mirage".

Sarima f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian (Rare)
Derived from Arabic صَارِم‎ (ṣārim) meaning "resolute, decisive" or "stern, strict".

Sarizha f Chechen
Possibly derived from Arabic سرى (sara) meaning "to travel at night".

Satara f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "one who covers" in Arabic.

Saudah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic سودة (see Sawda), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Sawab m & f Arabic
Means "reward" in Arabic.

Sawalihah f Arabic
From the Arabic صَوَالِح‎ (ṣawāliḥ) meaning "advantages, benefits".

Sawlah f Arabic
Means "dominance, power" in Arabic.

Šäwrä f Bashkir
Derived from the Arabic word شُهْرَة ‎(šuhra) meaning "famous" or "renowned".

Sawrah f Arabic
Means "revolution" in Arabic.

Sawsane f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوسن (see Sawsan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sawsen f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوسن (see Sawsan) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sawssan f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوسن (see Sawsan).

Səxavət m & f Azerbaijani
Means "generosity" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic سخاوة (sakhāwa).

Sayibah f Arabic
Means "right, correct" in Arabic.

Sayidgul f Uzbek
Derived from the Arabic name Sa'id and gul meaning "rose, flower",

Sayidoy f Uzbek
Derived from the Arabic name Sa'id and oy meaning "moon".

Sayyadah f Arabic
Means "huntress" in Arabic.

Sazgar f Arabic
Means "compatible, harmonious" in Arabic.

Schedar f Astronomy
Derives from the Arabic word şadr, meaning "breast" (referring to the star's placement near the "heart" of the constellation). This is the traditional name of the star Alpha Cassiopeiae in the constellation Cassiopeia.... [more]

Seba m & f Biblical (All)
There's only one Seba in the Bible, and he's a son of Cush, son of Ham, son of Noah (Genesis 10:7).... [more]

Sella f African, Southern African, Eastern African, Indonesian
Meaning unknown. It may be a loan word from Arabic صَلَّى‎ (ṣallā), meaning "to pray, to bless," or Arabic سَلَّى‎ (sallā), meaning "to amuse, entertain, comfort." It may also be a variation of Selah.

Selsabil f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سلسبيل (see Salsabil) chiefly used in North Africa.

Selva f Turkish
Turkish spelling of the Arabic name Salwa. This name is popular in Arabic-speaking countries. It's uncommon in non-Arabic-speaking countries.

Şemsa f Turkish
Derived from the Turkish word şems meaning "sun", itself derived from the Arabic شمس (see Shams).

Şemsperi f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic شمس (shams) meaning "sun" and Persian پری (pari) meaning "fairy".

Senna f English (Rare), Literature, Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Derived from the plant named Senna. The name is a variant of the Arabic name Sana, which means "brilliance, radiance, splendour."... [more]

Şennur f Turkish
From Turkish şen meaning "happy" combined with Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".

Servetseza f Ottoman Turkish
Means "worthy of riches", from Ottoman Turkish ثروت (servet) meaning "riches, wealth" (of Arabic origin) and seza meaning "worthy" (of Persian origin).

Sevdia f Georgian (Rare)
Derived from the Georgian noun სევდა (sevda) meaning "melancholy, sorrow". It ultimately comes from the Arabic noun سَوْدَاء (sawda) meaning "black bile" as well as "melancholy, sadness, gloom"... [more]

Sevin f Ottoman Turkish
Sevin is Kurdish and Turkish for "lovely", "love her", or "rejoice". It is from Ottoman Turkey, but since the Persians or Iranians use it a lot too, it is written in Arabic characters as well.

Sewar f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سوار (see Siwar).

Seyil f Kyrgyz
Means "stroll, walk" in Kyrgyz, ultimately from Arabic سير (sayr).