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Seyran m & f Armenian, Kurdish, Azerbaijani, Crimean Tatar, Turkish
Derived from Arabic سيران (sayrān) meaning "pleasure walk, country trip". This name is feminine in Kurdish and Turkish, and masculine in Armenian, Azerbaijani and Crimean Tatar.

Seyyare f Turkish
From Arabic سيارة (sayyara) meaning "planet", literally meaning "moving frequently".

Shaalah f Arabic
Means "bonfire, one who kindles fire" in Arabic.

Shaan m & f Arabic
Means "purpose, honour, dignity, rank" in Arabic.

Shabibah f Arabic
Means "youth" in Arabic.

Shabina f Indian (Rare), Arabic
As an Arabic name, means "beautiful young woman".

Shadia f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادية (see Shadiya).

Shafaat m & f Urdu
Derived from Arabic شفاعة (shafa'ah) meaning "intercession".

Shafaq f Arabic, Urdu
Means "compassion, sympathy" or "evening glow, twilight" in Arabic.

Shafariyanti f Indonesian
From Safar صفر (Safar)), the second month of the Islamic calendar. The month derives its name from the Arabic adjective صفر (safr) meaning "void, empty, vacant".... [more]

Shafiqah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفيقة (see Shafiqa), as well as a Malay variant.

Shafiyah f Malay, Indonesian
Either means "forgiveness" from Arabic صَفْح (ṣafḥ) meaning "pardon, forgiveness, amnesty" or "healer, curer" from شَفَى (šafā) "to heal, to cure". It can also be considered a form of the name Safiyyah.

Shafiyya f Arabic
Means "healer" in Arabic.

Shafqat m & f Urdu
Means "compassion" in Urdu, ultimately derived (via Persian) from Arabic شفقة (shafaqah).

Shafurah f Arabic
Arabic form of Zipporah.

Shaghf m & f Arabic
Means "strongly passionate, strong enthusiasm, having ardent passion" in Arabic.

Shahad f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهد (see Shahd).

Shahbaa f Arabic
Means "gray" in Arabic.

Shahidah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic شاهدة (see Shahida), as well as a Malay variant.

Shahnoor m & f Bengali (Muslim), Urdu
From Persian شاه (shāh) meaning "king" and Arabic نور (nūr) meaning "light".

Shahodat f Uzbek, Tajik
Derived from Arabic شَهَادَة (šahāda) meaning "testimony, witness", referring to the declaration of faith (Shahada) in Islamic tradition. It may also be considered of Persian origin, derived from شاه (šâh) meaning "king" and داد (dâd) meaning "justice, equality" or "gift".

Shahpara f Urdu
It's mainly a Persian name since lots of words in Urdu come from Arabic/Persian words. It means "piece of royalty", Shah meaning king/royalty and Para meaning piece.

Shaikhah f Arabic
From the Arabic root ش-ي-خ (sh-y-kh), which means "female sheikh" or "matron." Aside from its use as a given name it is sometimes used as an honorific for respected women, such as daughters or wives of sheikhs, or women holding leadership or religious scholarly roles.

Shajaa f Arabic
Means "brave" in Arabic.

Shajia f Urdu (Rare), Bengali (Rare)
Possibly from Arabic شَجَاعَة (šajāʿa) meaning "courage, bravery".

Shakeela f Arabic, African American
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكيلة (See Shakila).

Shakela f Arabic
Means “beautiful, well formed” in Arabic.

Shakhsiyah f Arabic
Comes from شخصية (šaḵṣīyah), which means "personality", "rank, nobility", or "character (in a story)" in Arabic.

Shalal f Arabic
Means "waterfall" in Arabic.

Shalamar f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Arabic / Urdu شالامار باغ (see Shalimar). Though the name began to be used (in very small numbers) in America in the 1950s and 1960s, it gained some recognition there in 1980 following the release of the song "Three for Love" by the R&B group of the same name.

Shalimar f American (Modern, Rare)
From the name of the Shalamar Gardens near what is now Lahore, Pakistan, which were created in the mid-17th century by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan (who also built the Taj Mahal)... [more]

Shamila f Arabic
Female version of the Arabic masculine name Shamil.

Shamilia f Arabic
It derives from the arabic, meaning "gorgeous", "beautiful".

Shamim f & m Arabic, Bengali, Urdu
Means "fragrance, scent" in Arabic.

Shamsah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمسة (see Shamsa).

Shams-al-Duha f History, Medieval Arabic
Means "dawn light". This was the Arabic name taken by a Christian concubine of Muhammad II al-Faqih, who was the mother of his son Nasr.

Shamset f Circassian
Possibly derived from Arabic شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun".

Shamshad f & m Urdu
Derived from Arabic شمشاد (shamshad) meaning "box" (a type of plant in the genus Buxus).

Shamsi f & m Arabic, Persian, Azerbaijani
Means "solar" in Arabic, from شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun", also used as an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Şəmsi. It is a solely feminine name in Iran and solely masculine in Azerbaijan.

Shamsia f Arabic, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic شمسية (see Shamsiyya), as well as a Dari Persian variant.

Shamsijamal f Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun" combined with جَمَال (jamāl) meaning "beauty".

Shamsiqamar f Uzbek (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَمْس (šams) meaning "sun" combined with قَمَر (qamar) meaning "moon".

Shamsiya f Tajik, Uzbek, Tatar (Rare)
Either from Arabic شمسية (shamsiyya) meaning "parasol, umbrella" or شمسي (shamsiyy) meaning "solar".

Shams-jahan f Arabic
Means "sun of the world" in Arabic.

Sharafbonu f Uzbek, Tajik
From Arabic شرف (sharaf) meaning "honour, glory, eminence, dignity" combined with Persian بانو (bānū) meaning "lady"

Sharafunnisa f Indian (Muslim, Rare), Malayalam
Means "glory of women" from Arabic شرف (sharaf) meaning "glory, honour, eminence" and نساء (nisa) meaning "women".

Shareefa f Arabic, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic شريفة (see Sharifa), as well as the Dhivehi form.

Shatha f Arabic
Means “fragrant” in Arabic.

Shatha f Arabic
Means "scent, fragrance, aroma" in Arabic.

Shaura f Bashkir
Derived from Arabic شُهْرَة (šuhra) meaning "famous, renowned".

Shawab f Arabic
Means "young woman" in Arabic.

Shawq f Arabic
Means "longing, yearning" in Arabic.

Shäwrä f Bashkir
From the Arabic شُهْرَة‎ (šuhra) meaning “famous, renowned”.

Shaya m & f Arabic, Hebrew
In Arabic, means "worthy, deserving". In Hebrew, likely the feminine form of Shay 2.

Shaymaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima).

Shazia f Arabic
Arabic meaning aromatic fragrant oudh perfume. In persian the meaning is princess, person of nobility and great character, suitable name for a princess. Can be abbreviated to Zia, which means heavenly light, glow . Zia is a feminine name meaning a glowing beauty... [more]

Shazrah f Arabic
Means "pieces of gold, gold beads, small pearls" in Arabic.

Shehrazad f Indian
the origins is old ancient Hindustani languages and stems from hindavi pali and is commom in Urdu. Shehr also spelled and pronounced as Sheher Shahar Shahr means land city nation and Azad or Azaad means free and Azadi in Hindi Urdu means freedom . it has been made famous due to an Indian princess who was married to a king who rule Khorasan region which was parts of indian subcontinent afganistan central asia and parts of iran... [more]

Sheikh m & f Muslim, Bengali (Muslim), Indian (Muslim)
From the Arabic title for the leader of a tribe, an elder man, or an Islamic scholar.

Sherina f Arabic, Persian
Arabic = "Glad Tidings"... [more]

Sherouk f Arabic (Egyptian)
Derived from Arabic شُرُوق (šurūq) "sunrise".

Shevkhie f Crimean Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic شَوْق (šawq) meaning "longing, yearning, missing".

Shida m & f Swahili, Persian
The name is originated from Arabic language meaning horrible, suffering, hardness or struggles

Shifa f Arabic, Dhivehi
Means "healing, cure, remedy" in Arabic. Al-Shifa' bint Abdullah (real name Layla) was a companion of the Prophet Muhammad, so named because she practiced folk medicine.

Shifaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفاء (see Shifa).

Shoeleh f Persian
history: Arabic origin... [more]

Sholeh f Persian
Means "flame, blaze" in Persian, ultimately from Arabic شعلة (shuʿla).

Shuhada f Arabic
Means "Martyrs" in Arabic

Shulaikhah f Arabic
Means "root, origin" in Arabic. It could also mean "good-looking".

Shuruq m & f Arabic
Means "sunrise" in Arabic.

Siaad f Arabic
Arabic feminine name of uncertain origin, purportedly meaning "help, support, aid".

Sibgha f Arabic
Means "dye, colourant" in Arabic.

Sidra f Pakistani
From the Arabic name of a type of tree, known as the lote tree (or "lotus tree") in English, which is given in reference to an Islamic symbol of the upper limit of heaven. When the prophet Muhammad ascended to Paradise, saw at the end of the seventh, highest heaven a lote tree, marking the place "beyond which neither prophets nor angels may pass" (only Allah), which he called سدرة المنتهى‎ (sidra-tul-muntaha) "lote tree of the utmost boundary, of the last frontier".

Sihame f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهام (see Siham) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sihem f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهام (see Siham) chiefly used in North Africa.

Silaam m & f Arabic
Means "make peace" in Arabic.

Simaa f Arabic
Means "sign" in Arabic.

Simera f Arabic, Amharic, Ethiopian
Means "good listener" in Arabic.

Simmah f Arabic
Means "sign, mark, distinction" in Arabic.

Sirah f Arabic
Means "chronicle, biography, way of life, conversation" in Arabic.

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

Sitt f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
From Arabic ست (sitt) "woman, lady" or "grandmother, madam". One notable bearer was Sit al-Berain, mother of Anwar Sadat, 3rd President of Egypt... [more]

Siwar f & m Arabic
Means "bracelet" in Arabic.

Siyadah f Arabic
Means "sovereignty, mastery, lordship" in Arabic.

Siyam m & f Arabic
Means "fasting, abstaining" in Arabic, from the root صام (ṣāma) meaning "to fast".

Siyanna f Arabic
From Arabic سيانا (sianan) meaning "protection"

Soad f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سعاد (see Suad).

Sodad f Arabic
Means "glory" in Arabic.

Sofian f Syria
The Arabic name also has female usage in Syria

Soghra f Persian
From Arabic صغرى (sughra) meaning "smallest, youngest" (the feminine form of Asghar). It may be used in honor of Zaynab al-Sughra (also known as Umm Kulthum), the daughter of Fatima and Ali and granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad.

Soha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سها (see Suha).

Sohair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).

Soheir f & m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr) chiefly used in Egypt.

Sohibjamol f Uzbek, Tajik
Derived from Arabic صَاحِب (ṣāḥib) meaning "owner, possessor, holder" combined with جَمَال (jamāl) meaning "beauty".

Solara f Arabic
Means "of the sun" in Arabic. This girl name is used in Sudan.

Sondes f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سندس (see Sundus) chiefly used in North Africa.

Sondos f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سندس (see Sundus).

Souha f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سها (see Suha).

Souhaila f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهيلة (see Suhaila) chiefly used in North Africa.

Souhair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).

Souhayla f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهيلة (see Suhaila) chiefly used in North Africa.

Souheila f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهيلة (see Suhaila) chiefly used in North Africa.

Souheir f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).

Soujoud f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سجود (see Sujud) chiefly used in North Africa.

Soukayna f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سكينة (see Sakina) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Soumia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Soumya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Suaidah f Arabic
Means "happy, cheerful, lucky" in Arabic.

Subahah f Arabic
Means "morning, forenoon, morning sleep" in Arabic.

Subh f Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Means "dawn, aurora" in Arabic.

Sudur m & f Arabic
Means "chests, hearts" in Arabic.

Sugeila f Spanish
Spanish spelling of the Arabic name Suhaila. Suhail is the Arabic name for the star Canopus, a bright southern star which was used for navigation in ancient times.

Sugey f Spanish (Latin American)
Supposedly popularised by the Venezuelan telenovela Una muchacha llamada Milagros, which first aired in September of 1973 in Venezuela and was already airing in the United States by June of 1976, the year the name and its variants entered the SSA data for the first time (there may have been rare uses of this name before 1973)... [more]

Sughra f Urdu
From Arabic صغرى (ṣuḡrā) meaning "smaller", being the feminine form of Asghar.

Suhad f Arabic
Means "insomnia; sleep disease" in Arabic.

Suhailah f Arabic, Malay
Arabic variant transcription of Suhaila as well as the Malay form.

Suhaimi m & f Malay, Indonesian
Derived either from Arabic سحيم (suhaim) meaning "black, dark" (a diminutive of سحم (sahima) meaning "to become black, to be blackened") or سهيم (suhaim) meaning "arrows" (the plural of سهم (sahm) meaning "arrow, dart")... [more]

Suhair f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سهير (see Suhayr).

Suhar f Arabic
From Arabic shr (سَهَر) meaning "sleepless, wakeful". The name originates from Surah 79:14 in the Qur´an.

Suhayr f & m Arabic
Means "wakeful, wide awake" in Arabic, from the root سهر (sahira) meaning "to be wakeful at night".

Suhbah f Arabic
Means "companions" in Arabic.

Sujud f & m Arabic, Indonesian
Means "prostration" in Arabic, from the root سجد (sajada) meaning "to bow down, to prostrate". It is used as a masculine name in Indonesia, while it is feminine elsewhere.

Suknah f Arabic
Means "tranquility, serenity" in Arabic.

Sumayah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya).

Sumayyah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic سمية (see Sumayya).

Sumud m & f Arabic
Sumud (Arabic: صمود) meaning "steadfastness" or "steadfast perseverance". This noun is derived from a verb meaning "arrange, adorn, lay up, save". Those who are steadfast - that is, those who exhibit sumud - are referred to as samidin, the singular forms of which are samid (m.) and samida (f.).

Sundus f Arabic
Means "fine silk, brocade" in Arabic.

Sunnah m & f Afghan, Muslim
Derived from Arabic سُنَّة‎ (sunna), meaning “habit, custom”. In Islam, sunnah are the traditions and practices of the Islamic prophet Muhammad that constitute a model for Muslims to follow.

Sura f Muslim, Berber
Means "highness of status, highness of rank, glory" in Arabic.

Surata f Georgian (Archaic)
Derived from the Georgian noun სურათი (surati) meaning "picture", which ultimately comes from Arabic صورة (sura) meaning "image, picture".

Suret f Ubykh
Derived from the Arabic صُورَة‎ (ṣūra) meaning "picture, form, appearance, manner".

Suwaiba f Arabic
Means "reward for good deeds" in Arabic.

Swelia f African
African variation of Swela, from Arabic name Suela, meaning "beautiful and even".

Syerrah f Arabic (Americanized, Rare)
I think the name is Arabic but my mom just chose it without really knowing anything about it and we are American. I think she just saw the name spelled like Syerrah while the normal spelling is Sierra, but it is pronounced the same way... [more]

Tabarak f & m Arabic
Tabarak is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means “he/she is blessed”, “he/she is raised in status”.

Tabarik f Chechen
Derived from Arabic تَبْرِيك (tabrīk), itself a form of بَرَّكَ (barraka) meaning "to kneel, to invoke a blessing".

Tabarruk m & f Arabic
Means "become blessed" in Arabic.

Tabiah f Arabic
Means "follower, subject, servant" in Arabic.

Tabseer m & f Arabic
Means "insight" in Arabic.

Tadris m & f Arabic
Means "study, learning" in Arabic.

Tafseer m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تفسير (see Tafsir), as well as the usual Urdu form.

Tagreed f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic تغريد (see Taghrid).

Tahani f Arabic
Arabic name derived from the word تهاني (t·hāny), meaning "congratulations".

Tahia f Arabic
Means "greeting, salutation" in Arabic.

Tahirah f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic طاهرة (see Tahira).

Tahiyat f Arabic
Derived from Arabic تحيات (tḩyāt) meaning "greetings".

Tahrir m & f Arabic
Means "liberation, release" in Arabic, from the root حَرَّرَ (ḥarrara) meaning "to free, to liberate, to emancipate".

Tahseen m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic تحسين (see Tahsin).

Tahsin m & f Arabic, Turkish, Bengali
Means "improvement, beautification, perfection" in Arabic, from the root حَسَّنَ (ḥassana) meaning "to improve, to perfect".

Tahzeeb m & f Arabic
Means "discipline, refinement" in Arabic.

Taiba f Arabic
From Arabic تائِب (tāʼib), meaning "repentant."

Tairo m & f Arabic
Arabic meaning little bird from the word "Ta'ir" meaning bird

Täj m & f Kazakh
Kazakh name that translates to "crown", ultimately derived from Arabic al-tāj, meaning "crown".

Tajallah f Arabic, Urdu
Means "crown of Allah", derived from Arabic تاج (taj) meaning "crown" combined with Allah.

Takreem m & f Arabic
Means "honouring" in Arabic.

Tamarind f English (American, Rare)
From the name of the tropical tree (species Tamarindus indica) or its fruit, ultimately derived from Arabic تَمْر هِنْدِيّ (tamr hindiyy) meaning "Indian date".

Tamassuk m & f Arabic
Means "hold on, hold fast" in Arabic.

Tamasul m & f Arabic
Means "matching, agreement, resemblance" in Arabic.

Tamirah f Arabic, African American (Rare)
Means "date merchant, possessor of dates" in Arabic.

Tamuna f Georgian
This name is often a pet form of Tamar, but it can also be a name in its own right. In that case, it is derived from Arabic تأمين (ta'min) meaning "insurance", which itself is ultimately derived from Arabic أمن (amn) meaning "security, peace"... [more]

Tanzeel m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تنزيل (see Tanzil), as well as the Urdu form.

Tanzeela f Urdu, Arabic
Alternate transcription of Urdu تنزیلہ or Arabic تنزيلة (see Tanzila).

Tanzil m & f Arabic, Bengali
Means "revelation, inspiration, sending down" in Arabic, from the root نزل (nazzala) meaning "to send down, to reveal".

Taqadum m & f Arabic
Means "preeminence" or "advance, progress" in Arabic.

Taqwa f Arabic
Means "piety, devotion" in Arabic.

Tarkhunah f Arabic
From the Arabic طَرْخُون (ṭarḵūn) meaning "tarragon".

Tarqiyah f Arabic
Means "rising, ascension, promotion" in Arabic.

Tasaad f Arabic
Means "she becomes happy" in Arabic.

Tasamuh m & f Arabic
Means "be tolerant, show goodwill" in Arabic.

Taskeen m & f Arabic
Means "pacification" in Arabic.

Tasleem m & f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic تسليم or Urdu تسلیم (see Taslim).

Taslim m & f Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian
Means "submission, salutation, delivery" in Arabic, from the root سَلَّمَ (sallama) meaning "to surrender, to submit to".

Tassadit f Ancient Berber, Kabyle
From Arabic سعد (sa'd) meaning "fortune, good luck" combined with the Tamazight feminine prefix ⵜⴰ (ta) and suffix ⵜ (t).

Tasweer m & f Arabic
Means "drawing, painting" in Arabic.

Tawadud m & f Arabic
Means "love" in Arabic.

Tawwad f & m Arabic
Means "love, affection" in Arabic.

Tayibat f Arabic
Means "good things, nice things" in Arabic.

Tayseer m & f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic تيسير (see Taysir). It is used as a feminine name in Sudan while it is typically masculine elsewhere. A literary bearer was the Jordanian writer and poet Tayseer Sboul (1939-1973).

Tayys f Arabic
Lebanese and Syrian Arabic form of Thais.

Tazayyun m & f Arabic
Means "beautification, adorning" in Arabic.

Tazij m & f Arabic
Rare Meaning "fresh" in Arabic طازج

Thanaa f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثناء (see Thana).

Thara' f Arabic
Derived from Arabic ثروة (thrwh) meaning "wealth"

Tharwat m & f Arabic
Derived from Arabic ثَرْوَة (ṯarwa) meaning "plenty" or "wealth, riches, treasure".

Theemin f & m Astronomy
Possibly a corrupted form of Arabic al thalim, meaning "the ostrich". This is a star in the constellation Eridanus.

Thoraya f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريا (see Thurayya).

Thoria f Arabic (Egyptian)
Egyptian Arabic form of Thurayya.

Thouraya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريّا or ثريّة (see Thurayya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Thuwaybah f Arabic
Means "deserving of God's reward" in Arabic. This was the name of the wet nurse of the Muslim prophet Muhammad. She later became one of his early followers.

Tijani m & f Arabic (Maghrebi), Hausa, Western African, Nigerian
From Arabic تِيجَانِ (tījāni) meaning "crowns".

Tinat f Arabic
Means "figs, fig trees" in Arabic.

Tiymah f Arabic
Means "cute" in Arabic.

Toetela f Romani
Meaning uncertain. A known bearer of this given name was Toetela Steinbach (1902-1944), the mother of the Dutch-Sinti Holocaust icon Settela Steinbach (1934-1944). It should be noted that in her case, it is possible that the spelling of her name is "dutchized" and that the original Sinti spelling of her name was actually Tutela... [more]

Tooba f Arabic, Urdu, Persian (Rare)
Urdu form of Tuba, as well as an alternate Arabic and Persian transcription.

Touriya f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ثريا or ثرية (see Thurayya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Tovuz f Azerbaijani
Means "peacock" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic طاووس (ṭāwūs).

Tsedef f & m Hebrew (Modern, Rare)
Means "shell" in Hebrew, making it relative to the Arabic name Sadaf.

Tünzalə f Azerbaijani
Derived from Arabic نَزَلَ (nazala) meaning "to descend (from above), to come down".

Turfah f Arabic
Derived from Arabic طرفة (turfah) meaning "novelty, rarity".

Ulfa f Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "intimacy, familiarity, harmony, agreement" in Arabic.

Ulfat f & m Urdu
Derived from Arabic أُلْفَة (ʾulfa) meaning "intimacy, affinity, affection, harmony".

Ulfatkhonim f Tajik
From Arabic ألفة (ulfa) meaning "intimacy, affection" combined with Persian خانم (khanum), the feminine form of khan meaning "king, ruler"

Ulviyye f Arabic
Derived from the Arabic word "ulviyye", meaning "noble," "high," or "elevated."

Umaima f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميمة (see Umayma).

Umaira f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عميرة (see Umayra), as well as the Urdu form.

Umairah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عميرة (see Umayra), as well as the Malay form.

Umama f Arabic
Means "little mother" in Arabic, being a diminutive of the word أُمّ (ʾumm) "mother; origin, source". Umama bint Abi al-As, also called Umama bint Zaynab (died c. 685 AD), was a granddaughter of the Prophet Muhammad... [more]

Umayma f Arabic
Means "little mother" in Arabic, from a diminutive of أم (ʾumm) meaning "mother". This was the name of an aunt of the Prophet Muhammad.

Umi f Indonesian, Malay
Means "mother" in Indonesian and Malay, ultimately from Arabic أم ('umm).

Umihana f Bosnian
Bosnian feminine name possibly derived from the Arabic name Umm Hani or Umm-i-Hani, meaning "mother of Hani". In Islamic tradition this was an epithet of Fakhitah bint Abi Talib, a sister of Ali and cousin of Muhammad.... [more]

Umm Habiba f Muslim (?)
Means "mother of Habiba" in Arabic. Notable bearer of the name is Umm Ḥabība Ramla bint Abī Sufyān, one of the wives of Muhammad.

Ümmî f Ottoman Turkish
From Arabic umm meaning "mother".

Umm Salama f Muslim (?)
Means "mother of Salama" in Arabic. It is the kunya (a name derived from their first-born child) of Hind al-Makhzūmiyah.

Ümmühan f Turkish
Derived from the Arabic أم ('umm) meaning "mother" and خان‎ (khan) meaning "khan, ruler".

Ummul-hanaa f Arabic
Means "mother of happiness" in Arabic.

Ümmüseleme f Turkish
Turkish form of Arabic name (kunya) Umm Salama, meaning "mother of Salama". Umm Salama Hind bint Abi Umayya was one of Muhammad's wives. Ümmüseleme Sultan was a daughter of Ahmed III (1673 - 1736).

Umniya f Arabic
Means "wish, desire, hope" in Arabic.

Uriye f Crimean Tatar
Derived from Arabic حُورِيَّة‎ (ḥūriyya) meaning "nymph, fairy, mermaid".

Uswatun f Indonesian
Derived from the Arabic phrase أسوة حسنة (ʾuswatun ḥasana) meaning "good example, excellent model" (referring to the Prophet Muhammad).

Varakiya f Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic وَرَق (waraq) meaning "foliage, leaves".

Vartuk f Chuvash
Combination of Варт (Vart), which is of Arabic origin meaning "roses" and the suffix -ук (uk) also meaning "rose".

Vasila f Tatar (Rare)
Derived from Arabic وَسِيلَة (wasīla) meaning "means, medium, method".

Vaspie f Crimean Tatar
Derived from Arabic وَصْفِيّ (waṣfiyy) meaning "attributive, descriptive" or perhaps "praising".

Verdicenan f Ottoman Turkish
Possibly from Arabic ورد (ward) meaning "roses" and جنان (jinan) meaning "gardens, paradises".

Veruha f Chuvash
Possibly derived from the Russian name Vera 1, or otherwise the Arabic وَرَقَةٌ (wáraqa) meaning "leaf (of a plant)".

Vetanie f Crimean Tatar
Derived from Crimean Tatar vatan meaning "fatherland, homeland", ultimately from Arabic وَطَن (waṭan) meaning "homeland, country, nation".

Vildan f & m Turkish, Bashkir, Bosnian
Derived from Arabic وِلْدَان‏ (wildān) meaning "children". It is also a Bashkir variant transcription of Uyildan, of the same origin.

Vuslat f Ottoman Turkish
From Ottoman Turkish vuslat (taken from the Arabic language) - "reunion with the beloved".

Waad f & m Arabic
Means "promise" or "covenant" in Arabic.

Waasila f South African
Probably derived from Arabic وَسِيلَة (wasīla) "means, medium; tool, instrument; measure, step provision".

Wa'd f Arabic
Derived from Arabic وعد (w'd) meaning "promise".

Wadha f Arabic
From Arabic وَضَح (waḍaḥ) meaning "light, brightness, clarity".

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

Wahdah f Arabic
Means "unity, union, oneness" in Arabic.

Wahidah f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Wahida as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Wajahah f Arabic
Means "eminent, distinguished" in Arabic.

Wajd f Arabic
This name is originally Syrian Arabic. ... [more]

Wajeeha f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجيهة or Urdu وجیہہ (see Wajiha).

Wajia f Pashto, Urdu
Possibly means "melody" in Pashto or derived from Arabic وَجِيه (wajīh) meaning "eminent, distinguished".

Wajihah f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic وجيهة (see Wajiha), as well as a Malay variant.

Walaa f & m Arabic
Means "friendship, loyalty, devotion" in Arabic.

Walidah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وليدة (see Walida), as well as the Indonesian form.

Waniya f Arabic
Means "soft, gentle breeze" in Arabic.

Wardi m & f Arabic, Indonesian
Means "rosy, pink" in Arabic. It is a unisex name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Indonesia.

Wardia f Arabic
Means "rose-like, rosy" in Arabic, derived from وردة (warda) meaning "rose".

Wardiah f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وردية (see Wardia), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Wardiyyah f Arabic
From the Arabic #وَرْد‎ (ward) meaning “rose”, this also coincides with the Arabic word for "rosary".

Waridi f Swahili
Swahili feminine name meaning "rose", ultimately from the Arabic Warda.

Wasan f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسن (see Wassan).

Waseela f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيلة (see Wasila).

Waseema f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيمة (see Wasima).

Wasfa f Arabic
Means "praise, recipe" in Arabic

Wasilah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic وسيلة (see Wasila), as well as the Indonesian form.

Wassan f Arabic
Means "sleep, slumber" in Arabic.

Wazihah f Arabic
Means "clear, distinct" in Arabic.

Weam f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam).

Wiaam f & m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam).

Wiam f & m Arabic
Means "harmony, peace, concord" in Arabic.

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

Wiem f & m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic وئام (see Wiam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Wifaq m & f Arabic
Means "unity, harmony, agreement" in Arabic.

Wiqaa f Arabic
Means "shelter, shield, protection" in Arabic.

Wisal f Arabic
Wisal is an Arabic name which is extracted from the word "صلة" (sila) which means realation or linkage... [more]

Witri f Indonesian
From Arabic وَتِّرِي (wattirī) meaning "uneven" or "sinewy, stringed".

Wurud f Arabic
Means "arrival" or "roses" in Arabic.

Xatirə f Azerbaijani
Means "memory, remembrance" in Azerbaijani, ultimately from Arabic خاطرة (ḵāṭira).

Xayatbanïw f Bashkir
From the Arabic حياة (hayat) meaning life and Persian بانو (banu) meaning "lady".

Xosiyat f Uzbek
Means "character, quality, significance" in Uzbek, ultimately from Arabic خاصية (ḵāṣṣiyya).

Xumar f Azerbaijani
Means "languorous, languid (of a gaze); hangover" in Azerbaijani, from Arabic خمار (khumar) meaning "drunkenness, hangover".

Yakhita f Chechen
Means "to let live" derived from Chechen ваха (vakha) meaning "to live". Alternatively, it may also be considered a Chechen form of the Arabic name Asiya.

Yamam m & f Arabic
Means "dove" in Arabic.

Yameena f Arabic
Means “blessed” in Arabic.

Yamha f Arabic
Means "dove", from Arabic يمامة (ymāmh).

Yaqut f Arabic, Urdu
Means "ruby" in Arabic and Urdu.

Yasirah f Arabic
Means "lenient" in Arabic.

Yatie f Ancient Near Eastern, Ancient Semitic
Old Arabic name of uncertain meaning. A famous bearer was Yatie, a queen of the Nomadic Arab tribes of Qedar. She ruled in the 8th century BC.

Yazrin f Arabic
Meaning "lucky" in Arabic.

Yehiya m & f Arabic, Uyghur
Uyghur masculine and feminine form of Yahya, as well as an alternate transcription of Arabic يحيى (see Yahya) or يحيى (see Yahiya).

Yemena f Turkish, Arabic
In Turkish origin the name means “beautiful” it’s a common name in turkey ... [more]

Yomabika f Bashkir
Derived from Bashkir йома (yoma) meaning "Friday" (of Arabic origin) combined with бикә (bikä), a component used in female names.

Yomna f Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic يمنى (see Yumna) chiefly used in Egypt.

Yosra f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسرى or يسرا (see Yusra).

Youmna f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic يمنى (see Yumna).

Yrys f & m Kyrgyz
Means "luck, happiness" in Kyrgyz, ultimately from Arabic إرث (ʾirth).

Yrysty f Kazakh
Either derived from Arabic إرث (ʾirth) meaning "inheritance, heritage, legacy" or Kazakh ырыс (yrys) meaning "wealth, prosperity, abundance".

Yumna f Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Dhivehi
Means "right-handed, lucky" in Arabic, the feminine form of أيمن (see Ayman).

Yusria f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسرية (see Yusriya), as well as the Indonesian form.

Yusriyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسرية (see Yusriya), as well as the Indonesian form.

Yusriyyah f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic يسرية (see Yusriya), as well as the Indonesian form.

Zaahirah f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic زاهرة (see Zaahira).

Zaaida f Arabic
Means "shining" or "bright" in Arabic.

Zaain f Arabic
From Arabic "zaain" meaning "beauty".

Zaarah f Arabic (?)
Arabic name

Zabi m & f Arabic
Means "gazelle" in Arabic, this is also the name of a star.

Zabibe f Ancient Semitic, History
Old Arabic name, possibly related to the modern Arabic noun زَبِيبَة (zabība) meaning "raisin". This was the name of an 8th-century BC queen of Qedar, an ancient Arab nomadic tribe. She was a vassal of the Assyrian king Tiglath-Pileser III.

Zabibu f Swahili
Swahili name meaning "grapes" which comes originally from Arabic word zabīb meaning 'raisins', given to five girls in the US in 2023

Zabya f Arabic
Means "female gazelle" in Arabic.

Zaffarana f Arabic
Means "saffron" in Sicilian Arabic, from Arabic زعفران (za'farān), "saffron".

Zafrina f Obscure
Etymology uncertain. ... [more]

Zaha f Hebrew, Arabic
Means "clear; pure" in Hebrew from the root צ־ח־ח‎ (ts-kh-kh). It also means "bright; shine" in Arabic.... [more]