This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is masculine; and the usage is Arabic.
Submitted names are contributed by users of this website. The accuracy of these name definitions cannot be guaranteed.
Faqir فقير m Arabic, Urdu, PashtoMeans "ascetic, impoverished, needy" in Arabic, derived from the word فَقَرَ
(faqara) meaning "to be poor".
Farajullah فرج الله m ArabicDerived from the Arabic noun فرج
(faraj) meaning "relief, release" combined with the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
Allah).
Faries فارس m Arabic (Rare)Dutchized form of
Faris, as the spelling has been (slightly) adjusted to suit the Dutch language.
Fathallah فتح الله m ArabicVariant transcription of
Fathullah. Known bearers of this name include the Syrian politician Fathallah Saqqal (1898-1970) and the Moroccan politician Fathallah Oualalou (b... [
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Fathullah فتح الله m ArabicThe first element of this name is derived from the Arabic noun فتح
(fath), which can mean "opening" as well as "conquest, victory" and "help, support". The second element is derived from the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
Allah).
Fattah فتة m ArabicMeans "opener, victory giver" in Arabic. In Islamic tradition الفتح (
al-Fattah) is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Fawaz فواز m ArabicMeans "winner, victorious" from Arabic فَوْز
(fawz) meaning "triumph, success, victory".
Fayiq فائق m ArabicDerived from Arabic فائِق
(fa'iq) or
(fayiq) meaning "excellent, superior".
Feras فراس m ArabicVariant transcription of
Firas. Known bearers of this name include the Syrian soccer player Feras Esmaeel (b. 1983), the Syrian bodybuilder Feras Saied (1981-2015) and Feras Bugnah (b... [
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Fida فداء f & m Arabic, Urdu, IndonesianMeans "redemption" in Arabic. It is typically only a masculine name in Pakistan while it is feminine in Indonesia.
Firas فراس m ArabicIn Arabic, this name can basically mean "as ferocious as a lion" (compare
Asad) as well as "perceptive, perspicacious".... [
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Gehad جهاد m Arabic (Egyptian)Alternate transcription of Arabic جهاد (see
Jihad). This corresponds more closely with the Egyptian Arabic pronunciation of the name.
Ghaffar غفَّار m Arabic, MuslimDerived from the Arabic roots root غ-ف-ر (
ḡ-f-r) meaning "to forgive, to excuse, to pardon".
Al-Ghaffar is one of the 99 Names of Allah and means "the repeatedly forgiving; absolute forgiver; pardoner; condoner; He who is ready to pardon and forgive".
Ghafir غافر m ArabicDerived from Arabic غفر
(gafara) meaning "to forgive, to excuse, to pardon". Also compare
Ghafur, which is closely related.
Ghafur غفور m Arabic, TajikDerived from the Arabic adjective غفور
(ghafur) meaning "forgiving", which is ultimately derived from the Arabic verb غفر
(gafara) meaning "to forgive, to excuse, to pardon". Also compare
Ghafir, which is closely related.... [
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Ghaibullah غیب الله m Arabic, AfghanDerived from the Arabic noun غيب
(ghaib) meaning "absence, the unseen, that what is hidden or concealed" combined with the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
Allah).
Ghanim غانم m ArabicMeans "gainer, winner" in Arabic, from the word غَنِمَ
(ghanima) meaning "to make profit, to obtain".
Ghayth al-Din غیاث الدین m ArabicMeans "rain of the religion" in Arabic, from
غياث (
ghiyath) meaning "rain" and
دين (
din) meaning "religion, faith"
Ghazali غزالي m Arabic, MalayFrom the name of 11th-century Islamic philosopher and theologian Al-Ghazali. His name was derived from Arabic غزل
(ghazala) meaning "to spin, to whirl", given in reference to his father's occupation as a weaver... [
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Ghazi غازي m Arabic, UrduMeans "warrior, conqueror, raider" in Arabic, from the word غَزَا
(ghaza) meaning "to raid, to wage war against, to attack".
Ghias-ad-din m Arabic, Medieval Turkic, HistoryGhias ad-Din (born circa 1206; date of death unknown but possibly circa 1226) was a prince of the Sultanate of Rum (now part of Turkey) who became king consort of Georgia through his marriage to Queen
Rusudan.
Ghimd غِمْد m ArabicFrom the word غِمْد, meaning "Sheath".
Graci m Arabic (Maghrebi)Carried over from surrounding Latin countries to, particularly Algeria during the "reconquista" of the Moors. Possibly the diminutive form of the surname
Garcia, which is a common occurrence to reverse given names with family names in Latinize Arabic countries (ex; Malta, Lebanon, ect.).
Gufran غفران f & m Arabic, IndonesianAlternate transcription of Arabic غفران (see
Ghufran), as well as the Indonesian form (typically only masculine).
Gulraiz m ArabicFrom the words “gul” meaning “flower, rose” and “raiz” which means “respected, esteemed”.
Hadeed m ArabicMeans "iron", "sharp", "penetrating (as in 'a penetrating gaze')".
Hadj m Arabic (Maghrebi)From Arabic
حاج (ḥājj) meaning "pilgrim", ultimately from
حج (ḥajj) meaning "pilgrimage", referring to the mandatory Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. This name is mainly used in Algeria.
Hadji حاجي m & f Arabic, Tausug, MaranaoArabic alternate transcription of
Haji as well as the Tausug and Maranao form. It is occasionally used as a feminine name in the Philippines.
Hakam m ArabicMeans "arbiter, judge". One of the names of Allah in Islam.
Hamada حمادة m ArabicDerived from Arabic حَمِيد
(ḥamīd) meaning "praiseworthy", ultimately from حَمِدَ
(ḥamida) meaning "to praise". It is etymologically related to
Hamid 1 and
Muhammad.
Hamir m ArabicArabs transcripton of
Amir 1 from Urdu 'گدھا چلانے والا' meaning 'Prince'.
Hammad حماد m Urdu, ArabicDerived from Arabic حَمِيد
(ḥamīd) meaning "praiseworthy".
Hanafi حنفي m Arabic, Malay, IndonesianFrom the name of 8th-century Islamic theologian and jurist Abu Hanifa, who founded the Hanafi school (madhhab) of Sunni Islam.
Harameyn m ArabicThe name comes from Al-Masjid al-Ḥarām. The meaning is "sanctuary" or "sacred"
Harib حرب m ArabicIt means "war-wager; evil person". The background comes from Arabic "حرب" meaning war. This name is disliked by Muslims since it has the word ''war'' in it.
Harreeb حرب m ArabicIt means "war-wager; evil person". Harreeb is a variant of
Harib. The background comes from Arabic "حرب" meaning war. This name is disliked by Muslims since it has the word ''war'' in it.
Hasan ud-Din حسن الدين m ArabicMeans "beauty of the religion" from Arabic حَسَن
(ḥasan) meaning "beautiful, good" combined with اَلدِين
(al-dīn) meaning "the religion".
Hashir هاشير m Arabic, MuslimFrom 'Al-Haashir', meaning "the gatherer," which is one of the names for the Prophet.
Hasni حسني f & m Arabic, Malay, IndonesianDerived from Arabic حَسُنَ
(hasuna) meaning "to be good, to be beautiful". It is unisex in Arabic-speaking countries and Malaysia while it is only feminine in Indonesia.
Hatam حاتم m ArabicMeaning "helper", "generous" in Arabic.
Hesam m ArabicHesam means a sharp sword in arabic ( but also iranian people use it ! ) .
Hibatullah هبة الله m ArabicMeans "gift of
Allah", derived from Arabic هبة
(hiba) meaning "gift, donation" combined with Arabic الله
(Allah).
Hijazi حجازي m Indonesian, Malay, Arabic, Arabic (Egyptian), Minangkabau, Acehnese, Persian, Pashto, Urdu, Indian (Muslim)A surname originally designating a person (or their ancestor) from the Hejaz region in Saudi Arabia, derived from Arabic الحجاز (
al-Ḥijāz) meaning "the barrier".
Hilmi حلمي m & f Arabic, Turkish, Malay, IndonesianDerived from Arabic حلم
(hilm) meaning "forbearance, tolerance, endurance" or حلم
(hulm) meaning "dream, wish". It is occasionally used as a feminine name in Indonesia.
Hisam m ArabicHisam is of Arabic origin and means “sword.”
Hisham ud-Din هشام الدين m ArabicMeans "generosity of the religion" from Arabic هشام
(hisham) meaning "generous, generosity" and دين
(din) meaning "religion, faith".
Hozefa m ArabicVariant form or transcription of the name
Huzaifa or
Huzaifah, which is a modern form of
Hudhayfah.
Hud هود m ArabicHud was a prophet of ancient Arabia mentioned in the Qur’an.
Hudhayfah حذيفة m ArabicMeans "little short one" or "short-statured" in Arabic, derived from a diminutive that ultimately comes from the Arabic verb حذف
(hadafa) or
(hadhafa) meaning "to shorten, to reduce" as well as "to remove, to take away"... [
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Hudhud هدهد m ArabicThis is the word for hoopoe-bird. This animal is one of the main protagonists of Surah An-Naml (the Ant) in the Qur'an.
Humam همام m ArabicMeans "hardworking, enthusiastic, energetic" in Arabic.
Humza حمزة m ArabicVariant transcription of
Hamza. A famous bearer of Humza is Humza Yousaf (1985-) is a Scottish politician who is the Minister for Europe and International Development and a Scottish National Party Member of the Scottish Parliament for Glasgow... [
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Hunayn m ArabicPossibly derived from
John. Hunayn ibn Ishaq (latin:
Iohannitius) (809 – 873) was a famous and influential scholar, physician, and scientist of Arab Christian descent.
Hussam حسام m ArabicVariant transcription of
Husam. Known bearers of this name include the Iraqi singer Hussam Al-Rassam (b. 1978), the Palestinian soccer player Hussam Abu Saleh (b... [
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Huzaifah حُذَيْفَة m ArabicHuzaifah is an Arabic name for boys that means “sheep” or "little sheep". It also refers to a type of duck. It is the name of many of the companions of the Prophet, peace and blessings of God be upon him and his companions.
Ibadat m & f Kazakh, Persian, Turkish, ArabicDerived from the Turkish word
ibadet, meaning "worship" (ultimately derived from Arabic
ibādat). Used in Kazakh, Persian, Turkish, Arabic, Turkmen, Tajik, Uzbek, & Pashto languages.
Ibadullah عِبَادُ الله m Arabic, UrduThe first element of this name is derived from Arabic عباد
('ibad), which is the plural of the noun عبد
('abd) meaning "servant, slave". The second element is derived from the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
Allah)... [
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Iftikhar m & f Arabic, UrduMeans "pride, vanity, haughtiness" in Arabic. It is sometimes used as a feminine name in Arabic-speaking countries while it is solely masculine in Pakistan.
I'jaaz اعجاز m Pakistani, ArabicAstonishing, Miracle. In Islamic Context refers to the belief that the Qur'an is of such high quality in content and form that one is unable to imitate it.
Imad al-Din عماد الدين m ArabicMeans "pillar of the faith" from Arabic عماد
('imad) meaning "support, pillar" combined with دين
(din) meaning "religion, faith".
Inamalhaqq إنعام الحق m ArabicMeans "bestower of the truth" from
إنعام (
in'am) meaning "giving, bestower" and
الحق (
al-haqq) meaning "the truth"
Irfanullah عرفان الله m Arabic, UrduDerived from the Arabic noun عرفان
(irfan) meaning "knowledge, awareness, learning" (see
Irfan) combined with the Arabic noun الله
(Allah) meaning "God" (see
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Irtiqa ترویج f & m ArabicMeans "To mature" or "To become better" in Arabic
Ismatullah عصمت الله m Arabic, Indonesian, PashtoMeans "protection of
Allah" or "perfection of
Allah", from Arabic عِصْمَة
(ʿiṣma) "protection, defence" or "flawlessness, perfection" combined with الله
(Allah).
Israr إسرار m Arabic, UrduMeans "secret" in Arabic, derived from أَسَرَّ
(asrarra) meaning "to keep secret, to hide, to conceal".
Istiak m ArabicMale name of Arabic origin meaning "longing" or "craving".
Iyad إياد m ArabicDerived from Arabic أَيَّدَ
(ʾayyada) meaning "to support, to reinforce".
Izan إذعان m & f ArabicFrom Arabic إذْعان (iḏʻān), meaning "obedience, submission."
Izzat عزت m Arabic, MalayDerived from Arabic عزّ
(‘izz) meaning "glory, power" or "honor, majesty".
Izzatullah عزتالله m ArabicMeans "glory of God" from
عزّ (
'izz) meaning "glory, power," or "honour, majesty" and
الله (
allah) meaning "God"
Jabar جبّار m Indonesian, Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Urdu, Malay, Maranao, Maguindanao, Somali, Persian, Pashto, PakistaniIndonesian form of
Jabbar Jalal al-Din جلال الدين m ArabicMeans "greatness of the faith" from Arabic جلال
(jalal) meaning "greatness, loftiness, grandeur" and دين
(din) meaning "religion, faith".
Jarallah جار الله m Arabic (Rare)Means "neighbour of
Allah", from Arabic جار
(jār) meaning "neighbour, refugee" combined with اللّٰه
(allāh) "Allah".
Jasser جاسر m ArabicAn ancient Arab name meaning "brave", "valiant, "dauntless", "fearless", and "daring".
Jazeel جَزِيل m ArabicFrom Arabic جَزِيل (jazeel) meaning "very much".
Jibrin جبرين m ArabicFrom the name of the historical Arabic town, بيت جبرين (Bayt Jibrin or Jubrin), meaning "house of the powerful." It may also be a variant of
Jibril.
Jihad جهاد m ArabicFrom Arabic جِهَاد
(jihād) meaning "struggle, fight, battle", a form of جَاهَدَ
(jāhada) "to struggle against, to fight for". In traditional Islamic context, it represents the fight against evil and the betterment of society.
Jinping m & f Chinese, ArabicFrom Chinese 近 (jin) meaning "near, close", 津 (jīn) meaning "ferry", 锦 (jǐn) meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered" or 金 (jīn) meaning "gold, metal, money" combined with 平 (píng) meaning "level, even, peaceful" or 萍 (píng) meaning "duckweed" or "to wander, to travel"... [
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Joud جُود m & f ArabicDerived from Arabic جَوْد (
jawd) meaning "abundant rain". جُود (
joud) written with different wovels reflect the generosity and munificence because in the desert rain is a rare gift.
Jubran جبران m ArabicMeans "healing, comfort, recompense" in Arabic, from the word جَبَرَ
(jabara) meaning "to restore, to comfort, to treat kindly".
Jud جُود m & f ArabicFrom the root ج و د (
j-w-d) that bring the meaning of "generous" (see
Jawad). Jud is a plural form of it.