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Amali f Arabic
From Arabic أملي ('amali) "my hope".

Aman أمان f Arabic
It's an Arabic name which means "The feeling of safety and peace". Although the word is used constantly in everyday speech, using it as a name is not that common.

Aman Allah أمان الله m Arabic
Means "protection of Allah" from Arabic أمان (ʾamān) meaning "protection, shelter, security, peace" combined with الله (Allah).

Amanullah أمان الله m Arabic, Pashto, Urdu, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمان الله (see Aman Allah), as well as the Pashto, Urdu and Bengali form.

Amat f Medieval Arabic (Moorish), Arabic
An Arabic word meaning "maidservant". Often combined with a reference to god, as in Amaterrahmane.

Amat al-Aleem امه العليم f Arabic
Means "maidservant of the omniscient" from Arabic أمة ال (amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" combined with عليم (alim) meaning "omniscient".

Amat al-Razzak أمة الرزاق f Arabic
Means "maidservant of the all-provider" from Arabic أمة ال (amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" and رزاق (razzāq) "provider, sustainer".

Amaterrahmane f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Means "maidservant of the merciful" from Arabic أمة ال (amat al) meaning "maidservant of the" combined with رحمن (rahman) meaning "merciful".

Amat ul-'Aziz أمة العزيز f Arabic
Means "servant of Allah", from Arabic أَمَة العَزِيْز ('amat ul-ʾazīz) meaning "servant of the mighty one".

Amat ul-Aziz أمة العزيز f Arabic
Variant transcription of Arabic أمة العزيز (see Amat ul-'Aziz).

Ambreen امبرین f Pakistani, Arabic (Rare)
Means "good scented" in Arabic.

Ameena أمينة f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمينة (see Amina 2), as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Ameer أمير m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمير or Urdu امیر (see Amir 1).

Ameera أميرة f Arabic, Malay, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1), as well as the Malay, Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Ameerah أميرة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1), as well as the Malay form.

Amelle f Arabic (Maghrebi, Gallicized), French
Gallicized feminine form of Amel 2, ultimately from the Arabic Amal 1.

Amen-allah m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمين الله (see Amin Allah).

Amenallah أمين الله m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمين الله (see Amin Allah) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Ameni m & f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "Wish" in Maghrebi Arabic. This name is more commonly used in Tunisia

Amera أميرة f Arabic, Maranao, Maguindanao, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1, as well as a Maranao, Maguindanao and Malay variant.

Amerah أميرة f Arabic, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic أميرة (see Amira 1), as well as a Maranao variant.

Ameur عامر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عامر (see Aamir 1) chiefly used in North Africa.

Amil عمل m Arabic, Azerbaijani, Filipino, Tausug
Means "labour, work, deed, action" in Arabic, from the root عمل ('amila) meaning "to work, to perform, to do".

Amilah f Arabic
The etymology of Amilah can be traced back to the Arabic word “amal,” which means “hope” or “expectation.” The addition of the suffix “-ah” adds a feminine touch to the name, making it a particularly fitting choice for girls.... [more]

Amin al-Din أمين الدين m Arabic
Means "trustee of the faith" from Arabic أمين (ʾamīn) meaning "true, trustworthy" and دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Amin Allah أمين الله m Arabic
From Arabic أمين (ʾamīn) meaning "true, trustworthy" combined with الله (Allah).

Aminuddin أمين الدين m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic alternate transcription of Amin al-Din as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Aminullah أمين الله m Arabic, Pashto, Urdu, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمين الله (see Amin Allah), as well as the Pashto, Urdu and Indonesian form.

‘Amirah عميرة f Arabic
“Leader”... [more]

Amir al-Din أمير الدين m Arabic
Means "commander of the religion" or "prince of the religion" from Arabic أمير (ʾamīr) meaning "prince, commander" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Amiri m Arabic
Means "prince" in Arabic.

Amiruddin أمير الدين m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمير الدين (see Amir al-Din), as well as a Indonesian and variant variant.

Amman عَمان m Arabic
Amman means peace... [more]

Ammaraah f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare, ?)
Possibly an Arabic form of Amara

Amnah أمنة, آمنة f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Amna or Aminah 1 as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Amor عمر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمر (see Umar) chiefly used in North Africa.

Amous عاموس m Arabic
Arabic version of “Amos”, a minor prophet in the bible.... [more]

Amre عمرو m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمرو (see Amr).

Amri أمري m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my command, my order" from Arabic أمر (ʾamr) meaning "order, command, decree".

Amro عمرو m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمرو (see Amr).

Amrou عمرو m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عمرو (see Amr).

Amru عمرو m Indonesian, Arabic
Indonesian form of Amr, as well as an alternate transcription of the Arabic name.

Amrullah أمر الله m Arabic, Pashto, Indonesian
Means "command of Allah" from Arabic أمر ('amr) meaning "order, command" combined with الله (Allah).

Amry أمري m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أمري (see Amri), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Anayah عَناية f Arabic
Means "care, protection, diligence" in Arabic.

Anbar عنبر f Arabic
Means "amber" in Arabic (see Amber).

Andalib عندليب f & m Arabic, Persian, Bengali
Means "nightingale" in Arabic and Persian.

Andarawus أَنْدَرَاوُس m Arabic
Arabic form of Andreas.

Aneesa أنيسة f Arabic, Urdu, Dhivehi
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa), as well as the Urdu and Dhivehi form.

Anfal أنفال f Arabic
Means "profits, earnings, spoils" in Arabic, the plural of نفل (nafal) meaning "booty, gift". It is given in reference to the 8th chapter of the Quran (surah Al-Anfal).

Aniq أنيق m Arabic
From أنيق (ʾanīq), meaning “stylish” in Arabic

Anisah أنيسة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Maranao
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa), as well as the Malay, Indonesian and Maranao form.

Anissa أنيسة f Arabic (Maghrebi), Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنيسة (see Anisa) chiefly used in North Africa, as well as an Indonesian variant of the name.

Anjam m Muslim, Arabic
Meaning in Arabic is "star, Heavenly bodies"... [more]

Anouar أنور m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنور (see Anwar) chiefly used in North Africa.

Anouer أنور m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنور (see Anwar) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Ansaar أنصار m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنصار or Urdu انصار (see Ansar).

Ansam m & f Arabic (Rare)
Means "gentle breezes" in Arabic.

Antar عنتر‎ m Arabic
Means "brave, bold, champion" in Arabic.... [more]

Antara عنترة m Arabic (Rare), Bengali (Muslim, Arabized, Rare)
Meaning:- "Brave","Courageous","Fearless"... [more]

Antoun أنطون m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أنطون (see Antun).

Anwaar أنوار f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "lights" in Arabic, the plural of نُور (nūr) meaning "light". It is used as a masculine name in Pakistan while it is typically feminine in Arabic-speaking countries.

Anwar أَنْوَار f Arabic
Means "rays of light" in Arabic. From the same root as masculine Anwar.

Aouatef عواطف f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عواطف (see Awatif) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aouatif عواطف f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عواطف (see Awatif) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aqdas أقدس m & f Arabic, Urdu
Means "holier" in Arabic, the elative form of قديس (qiddīs) meaning "holy, saintly".

Aqib عاقب m Arabic, Urdu
Means "successor" in Arabic, from the word عَاقَبَ (aqaba) meaning "to follow".

Aqilah عقيلة, عاقلة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عقيلة or عاقلة (see Aqila), as well as the usual Malay form.

Aqiq عَقِيْق m & f Arabic, Urdu, Persian
Means "agate" in Arabic.

Aqsa أقصى f & m Arabic, Urdu
Means "furthest, most distant" in Arabic. It is taken from the name of the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, considered the third holiest site in Islam as the Prophet Muhammad travelled there during the Night Journey (Isra').

Aqsaa أقصى f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic أقصى or Urdu اقصٰی (see Aqsa).

Arbab أرباب m Arabic, Urdu
Means "lords, masters" in Arabic, the plural of رب (rabb) meaning "lord, master".

Areebah f Arabic (Rare)
Means "wise, intelligent" in Arabic.

Arham أرحم m Arabic
Means "merciful" in Arabic.

Arib أريب m Arabic, Urdu
Means "brilliant, clever, intelligent" in Arabic and Urdu.

Arifah عارفة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عارفة (see Arifa), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Armaan ارمان m Arabic, Indian (Muslim)
Armaan is an arabic name also used in Pakistan. It means strong desire

Arooj أروج f Arabic, Pakistani
Means "promote" in Arabic

Aroos f Arabic
Means “bride” in Arabic.

Arsal أرسل m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu
Means "one who was sent" from Arabic أرسل (arsala) meaning "to send".

Arshad أرشد m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Malay
Means "more rightly guided, more mature, more sensible" in Arabic.

Arusa عروسة f Arabic (Mashriqi)
Bride or spouse to be, used in Arabic and Farsi.

Asaad أسعد m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسعد (see As'ad).

Asada أسد m Arabic
From Arabic أسد ('asada) meaning "lion".

Asahd m Arabic
Means "lion" in Arabic.

Aseel أسيل f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسيل (see Asil).

Asem عاصم m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاصم (see Asim 1).

Asfour عصفور m Arabic
Means "sparrow (bird)" in Arabic.

Ashab m Arabic
Means "friend" in Arabic.

Ashara f Arabic (Americanized, Modern)
Means "beautiful peace" in Arabic.... [more]

Ashiq عاشق m Arabic, Urdu
Means "lover, admirer, adorer" in Arabic.

Ashiq Ullah m Urdu (Modern), Arabic (Modern)
Means "lover of Allah" in Arabic.

Ashqar m Arabic
Muslim name from the Arabic word for "blond".

Ashref أشرف m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أشرف (see Ashraf).

Ashwaq أشواق f Arabic
Means "longings, yearnings" in Arabic.

Asiah آسيا, آسية f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Asiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Asil أسيل f Arabic
Means "smooth, soft, long (of the cheeks)" in Arabic.

Asiyah آسيا, آسية f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Thai (Muslim)
Arabic alternate transcription of Asiya as well as the Indonesian, Malay and Thai form.

Askar m Arabic
Derived from Arabic عسكر (askar) meaning "army, soldiers". In some cases (possibly in non-Arabophone countries), this name may also be a variant of Asghar.

Aslam أسلم m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali
Means "safer, healthier" in Arabic, the elative form of سالم (salim) meaning "safe".

Asmae أسماء, أسمى f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسماء or أسمى (see Asma) chiefly used in North Africa.

Asmah أسمى f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Asma as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Asr f Arabic
Means “afternoon” in Arabic.

Asrar أسرار m & f Arabic, Urdu
Derived from أسرار (asrar), which is the plural of the Arabic noun سر (sirr) meaning "secret, mystery". In Iran, this is also the name of a daily newspaper.... [more]

Assaad أسعد m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسعد (see As'ad).

Assem عاصم m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاصم (see Asim 1).

Assil أسيل f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أسيل (see Asil).

Assim عاصم m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاصم (see Asim 1).

Assya آسيا, آسية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic آسيا or آسية (see Asiya) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aswad أسود m Arabic
Means "black" in Arabic.

Ata' m Arabic
Means "gift from Allah" in Arabic.

Ataa عطاء m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عطاء (see Ata 2).

Atatmah عتاثمة m Arabic
Atatmah Comes from Arabic and Means Crumpled Duck

Ata ur-Rahman عطا الرحمن m Arabic, Indian (Muslim)
Means "gift of the merciful" in Arabic from عطاء (ʿaṭāʾ) meaning "gift" and الرحْمن (raḥman) meaning "merciful".

Ateeq عتيق m Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic عتيق or Urdu عتیق (see Atiq).

Atheer أثير f & m Arabic (Arabized)
In Arabic, Atheer refers to the "luster/light which reflects off a sword."... [more]

Athir أثير f Arabic
Means "beloved, darling" in Arabic.

Atiah عطية f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic alternate transcription of Atiya as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Atifah عاطفة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاطفة (see Atifa), as well as a Malay variant.

Atika عاتكة f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Bengali
From Arabic عاتك (ʿātik) meaning "clear, limpid, pure". This was the name of an aunt of the Prophet Muhammad, as well as one of his disciples.

Atikah عاتكة f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic عاتكة (see Atika), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Atiq عتيق m Arabic, Urdu
Means "ancient, old" in Arabic.

Atiqah عتيقة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عتيقة (see Atiqa), as well as a Malay and Indonesian variant.

Atirah عطيرة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Derived from Arabic عطر ('atir) meaning "fragrant, sweet-smelling, perfume".

Atiyah عطية‎ f Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Arabic variant transcription of Atiya as well as the usual Indonesian and Malay form.

Attallah m & f Arabic, African American (Rare)
Variant of Atallah, a masculine Arabic name, which is borne by Attallah Shabazz (1958-), the eldest daughter of American activist Malcolm X.

Aun m Arabic
Means "helper" in Arabic.

Awad عوض m Arabic
Means "reward, compensation" in Arabic.

Awatef عواطف f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عواطف (see Awatif).

Awatif عواطف f Arabic
Means "affections, sentiments, emotions" in Arabic, the plural form of عاطفة (ʿāṭifa) meaning "emotion, sentiment, affection".

Awham f Arabic
Means “illusions” in Arabic.

Aws أوس m Arabic
Means "wolf, jackal, wild dog" or "gift, compensation" in Arabic.

Ayad إياد m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic إياد (see Iyad).

Ayan أيّان m Arabic
Means "time, era, epoch" in Arabic.

Ayat آيات f Arabic
Means "signs" in Arabic, referring to signs of the divine.

Ayatullah m Arabic, Urdu
Derived from the same root as the Persian religious title of آیت‌الله (Ayatollah), which originated from a term in passage 51:20–21 of the Quran. It was not commonly used as a title until the early 20th century... [more]

Ayesh عايش m Arabic
Derived from the Arabic root "ʿĀY-SH" (عَايِش), meaning "alive" or "living."

Ayham أيهم m Arabic
Means "brave" in Arabic.

Ayisha عائشة f Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Malayalam, Urdu, African American
Alternate transcription of Arabic عائشة (see Aisha), as well as the form used in South India and Pakistan.

Aymane أيمن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيمن (see Ayman) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aymen أيمن m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيمن (see Ayman) chiefly used in North Africa.

Aymn m Arabic (Egyptian)
Means “right, blessed, fortunate” in Arabic. This name is used more often in Egypt.

Ayoob أيوب m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيوب (see Ayyub).

Ayser m Arabic
Means "easier, better off, living better" in Arabic.

Ayshah عائشة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عائشة (see Aisha).

Ayub أيوب m Arabic, Indonesian, Urdu, Malay, Chechen, Persian, Bengali
Arabic alternate transcription of Ayyub as well as the form used in various languages.

Ayyoub أيوب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أيوب (see Ayyub) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Azaan أَذَان m Arabic
Means "announcement, call to prayer" in Arabic. It refers to the call to prayer that is recited five times a day at the mosque to let people know that prayers will be held soon.

Azam أعظم m & f Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Malay
Means "greater, greatest" in Arabic. It is more often used as a feminine name in Iran.

Azami عزامي m Arabic, Malay
Means "my determination, my resolution" in Arabic, derived from عزام (azzam) meaning "determination, resolution".

Azdin عز الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Azdine عز الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Azeddine عز الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Azedine عز الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Azeem عظیم m Arabic
From Arabic meaning "great".

Azfar أظفر m Arabic, Urdu, Malay
Means "to grant victory, to make triumphant" in Arabic.

Azhari أزهري m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Derived from Arabic أزهر ('azhar) meaning "shining, bright".

Azil عازل m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian
Means "protector" in Arabic.

Azim عظيم m Arabic, Uzbek, Tajik, Bengali, Persian, Malay, Azerbaijani, Bosnian
Means "magnificent, great, powerful" in Arabic. This can also be used an alternate transcription of Azerbaijani Əzim. In Islamic tradition العظيم (al-Azim) is one of the 99 names of Allah.

Azimah عظيمة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عظيمة (see Azima), as well as the Malay and Indonesian form.

Azimullah عظيم الله m Arabic, Urdu
Means "magnificence of Allah", from Arabic عَظِيم (ʿaẓīm) meaning "magnificence, grandiose" and الله (Allah).

Azizah عزيزة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزيزة (see Aziza), as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.

Azizullah عزیز الله m Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto
Means "dear to Allah", from Arabic عَزِيز (ʿazīz) meaning "dear, darling" and الله (Allah).

Azka أزْكَى f Arabic
From Arabic أَفْصَح (ʼafṣaḥ), meaning "purer."

Azmat عظمت m Arabic, Urdu
Means "greatness, might, importance" in Arabic, from the root عظم ('azuma) meaning "to be great".

Azmi عزمي m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian, Turkish
Derived from Arabic عزم ('azm) meaning "resolution, resolve, determination".

Azmy عزمي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عزمي (see Azmi).

Azraa عذراء f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic عذراء (see Azra).

'Azra'il عزرائيل m Arabic
Arabic form of Azrael.

Azraq أَزْرَق m Arabic
Means "blue" in Arabic.

Azrudin m Bosnian, Arabic
From Arabic زهر (ʾazhar) "shining, bright" and دين (dīn) "religion, faith".

Azza عَزَّة f Arabic
Possibly meaning "young female gazelle", deriving from the Arabic word azaza ("it was dear, it was expensive" referring to the difficulty in catching young gazelles).

Azzam عزام m Arabic
Means "determined, resolute" as well as "lion" in Arabic, from the word عَزَمَ (azama) meaning "to determine, to decide, to be firmly resolved".

Azzdine عز الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Azzeddine عز الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic عز الدين (see Izz ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Babiker بابكر m Northern African, Arabic
Sudanese name possibly derived from the given name Bakr or from Arabic بَكَرَ (bakara) meaning "first born" or "to be early, to rise early".

Bachar بشار m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بشار (see Bashar) influenced by French orthography.

Badawi m Arabic (Mashriqi)
Transferred use of the surname Badawi, which comes from Arabic بَدَوِيّ (badawiyy, “bedouin”), referring to nomadic Arab tribes in the desert.

Bader بدر m & f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدر (see Badr).

Badi m Arabic
Means "a wonderful man" in Arabic.

Badi al-Zaman بديع الزمان m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بديع الزمان (see Badi az-Zaman).

Badi az-Zaman بديع الزمان m Arabic
Means "marvel of the age" from Arabic بديع (badīʿ) meaning "marvelous, wonderful" and زمان (zamān) meaning "time, age, era".

Badiya بادية f Arabic
Means "desert" in Arabic. Derived from Arabic "badī," meaning 'rhetorical embellishment,' referring in general to the concept of novelty.

Badr ad-Din بدر الدين m Arabic
Means "full moon of the religion" from Arabic بدر (badr) meaning "full moon" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Badr al-Din بدر الدين m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدر الدين (see Badr ad-Din).

Badr al-Zaman بدر الزمان m Arabic
Means "full moon of the era" from Arabic بدر (badr) meaning "full moon" combined with زمان (zamān) meaning "time, age, era".

Badreddine بدر الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدر الدين (see Badr ad-Din) chiefly used in North Africa.

Badredine بدر الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدر الدين (see Badr ad-Din) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Badri بدري m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
Means "my full moon" in Arabic, derived from بدر (badr) meaning "full moon".

Badria بدرية f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدرية (see Badriya).

Badriah بدرية f Arabic, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدرية (see Badriya), as well as an Indonesian variant.

Badriyyah بدرية f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدرية (see Badriya).

Badruddin بدر الدين m Arabic, Urdu, Bengali, Malay, Indonesian
Alternate transcription of Arabic بدر الدين (see Badr al-Din), as well as the Urdu, Bengali, Malay, and Indonesian form.

Badrul بدر ال m Arabic, Bengali, Malay, Indonesian
First part of compound Arabic names beginning with بدر ال (Badr al) meaning "full moon of the" (such as Badr al-Din).

Baghisha f Arabic
Means "light rain" in Arabic.

Bahaa بهاء m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بهاء (see Baha).

Bahaa el-Din بهاء الدين m Arabic (Egyptian)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بهاء الدين (see Baha al-Din) chiefly used in Egypt.

Baha al-Din بهاء الدين m Arabic
Means "splendour of the faith" from Arabic بهاء (bahāʾ) meaning "splendour, glory" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Bahauddin بهاء الدين m Arabic, Dari Persian
Alternate transcription of Arabic بهاء الدين (see Baha al-Din), as well as the Dari Persian form.

Bahia بهية f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بهية (see Bahiyya).

Bahiah بهية f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic بهية (see Bahiyya), as well as the Malay form.

Bahir m Arabic
Means "brilliant" in Arabic.

Bahirah باهرة f Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Arabic variant transcription of Bahira as well as the usual Malay and Indonesian form.

Bahiyah بهية f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic بهية (see Bahiyya), as well as the Malay form.

Bahiyyah بهية f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بهية (see Bahiyya).

Bahjat بهجت m Arabic
Derived from Arabic بهجة (bahjah) meaning "joy, happiness".

Bahr ad-Din بحر الدين m Arabic (Rare)
Means "scholar of the religion" from Arabic بحر (baḥr) meaning "scholar, noble man, great man" (literally meaning "sea", but taken here to mean a person who possesses a vast sea of knowledge) combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Bahradin بَحْرَ الدِّيْن m Arabic (Rare)
Derived from Arabic Bahr al-Din, which means "sea of religion", itself derived from Arabic بَحْر (bahr) "sea, ocean" combined with Arabic دين (din) "religion, faith".

Bahr al-Din بحر الدين m Arabic (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بحر الدين (see Bahr ad-Din).

Bahri بحري m Arabic, Turkish, Indonesian, Albanian
Means "maritime, nautical, marine" in Arabic, a derivative of بحر (bahr) meaning "sea".

Bahruddin بحر الدين m Arabic (Rare), Indonesian, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic بحر الدين (see Bahr ad-Din), as well as the Indonesian and Malay form.

Bajilah باجِله f Arabic
Bajilah is an Arabic name found in Eastern Iraq.

Bakary m Arabic
An indirect Quranic name from Arabic Bakūr / Bakr, an ancient name of Arabian tribes, meaning "young camel".

Bakhita بخيتة f Arabic
Means "lucky; fortunate" derived from the Arabic roots ب-خ-ت (b-ḵ-t) ultimately from the Ancient Persian word *bagta- meaning “assigned; allotted; fate”. ... [more]

Bakhoum باخوم m Arabic
Arabic form of Pakhom.

Bakri بكري m Arabic, Malay, Indonesian
Means "first, eldest, firstborn" in Arabic.

Baligha بليغة f Arabic
Means “eloquent” in Arabic.

Bamba f Arabic (Egyptian, Rare)
Arabic form of Pembe.

Bamoun m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic
Arabized form of Pamoun, as pa- typically becomes ba- in Arabic, since Arabic doesn't have the phoneme /p/.

Banan f & m Arabic
Means "fingers, fingertips" in Arabic.

Banoub m Coptic (Arabized), Arabic
Arabized form of Panoub, as pa- typically becomes ba- in Arabic, since Arabic doesn't have the phoneme /p/.

Bara'a براءة f Arabic
Means "blamelessness, innocence" in Arabic.

Baraah براءة f Arabic
Means "innocence" in Arabic.

Barah f Arabic
Means "to select" and "innocent" in Arabic.

Barkatullah بركة الله m Arabic
Derived from Arabic Barakat "blessings" and Allah "the deity".

Basel باسل m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسل (see Basil 2).

Basem باسم m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسم (see Basim).

Basema باسمة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسمة (see Basima).

Basemah باسمة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسمة (see Basima).

Basheera بشيرة f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic بشيرة (see Bashira), as well as the Urdu form.

Basher بشير m Arabic, Urdu, Filipino, Maranao
Arabic and Urdu alternate transcription of Bashir as well as the Maranao form.

Basimah باسمة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسمة (see Basima).

Basirah بصيرة f Arabic, Malay
Alternate transcription of Arabic بصيرة (see Basira), as well as the Malay form.

Basmah بسمة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بسمة (see Basma).

Basri بصري m Arabic, Indonesian, Malay, Turkish
Means "my vision" from Arabic بصر (basar) meaning "vision, sight". It is often given in honour of Muslim theologian and writer Hasan al-Basri.

Bassel باسل m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسل (see Basil 2).

Bassil باسل m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic باسل (see Basil 2).

Batool بتول f Arabic, Urdu
Alternate transcription of Arabic بتول (see Batul), as well as the usual Urdu form.

Batoul بتول f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بتول (see Batul).

Batrisha باتريشا f Arabic (?)
One of the Arabic translitterations of of Patricia.

Baz الباز m Kurdish, Arabic
Means "falcon" in Arabic and Kurdish.

Bechara بشارة m Arabic
From Arabic بِشَارَة (bišāra) meaning "good news, gospel" (etymologically related to Bashir), used in a Christian context.

Belal بلال m Arabic, Bengali
Alternate transcription of Arabic بلال (see Bilal), as well as the Bengali form.

Besma بسمة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بسمة (see Basma) chiefly used in North Africa.

Bilel بلال m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بلال (see Bilal) chiefly used in North Africa.

Billel بلال m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بلال (see Bilal) chiefly used in Algeria.

Bismillah بسم الله m Arabic, Urdu, Pashto
From the Arabic phrase بِسْمِ ٱللّٰه‏ (bi-smi llāh) meaning "in the name of God (Allah)", from اِسْم (ism) "name" combined with اللّٰه (allāh) "Allah".

Boualem m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "father of Alam", from Arabic أَبُو (ʾabū) meaning "father" combined with the given name Alem (chiefly Algerian).

Boubaker أبو بكر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in North Africa.

Boubakeur أبو بكر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in North Africa.

Boubekeur أبو بكر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in North Africa.

Boubker أبو بكر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic أبو بكر (see Abu Bakr) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Bouchraya m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Possibly from Arabic باشر (bāšara) "to carry out, to exercise, to take" or from بشر (baššara) "to bring good news" or بشر (bašar) "human, humankind".... [more]

Boudjema m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Means "father of Juma", From Arabic أبو (abu) meaning "father" combined with the given name Juma (chiefly Algerian).

Bouthaina بثينة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بثينة (see Buthayna).

Bouthayna بثينة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بثينة (see Buthayna).

Boutheina بثينة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بثينة (see Buthayna) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Boutheyna بثينة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic بثينة (see Buthayna) chiefly used in North Africa.

Btissam ابتسام f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ابتسام (see Ibtisam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Btissame ابتسام f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic ابتسام (see Ibtisam) chiefly used in North Africa.

Bukhdan f Arabic
Means "sleek, smooth, slender" in Arabic.

Burhaan m Somali, Arabic
Means "charisma" in Somali and "proof" in Arabic.

Burhan al-Din برهان الدين m Arabic
From Arabic برهان (burhān) meaning "proof" combined with دين (dīn) meaning "religion, faith".

Buthaina بثينة f Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic بثينة (see Buthayna).

Buthayna بثينة f Arabic
Diminutive of Arabic بثنة (bathna) meaning "soft, easy, fertile (as in soil or land)" as well as "beautiful, plump".

Butifar m Arabic
Arabic form of Potiphar.

Camilia كاميليا f Arabic (Maghrebi, Rare)
Possibly derived from Arabic كامل (kāmil) meaning "complete, full, whole".

Chaabane شعبان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شعبان (see Shaban) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chabane شعبان m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شعبان (see Shaban) chiefly used in Algeria.

Chadi شادي m Arabic
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادي (see Shadi 1) influenced by French orthography.

Chadia شادية f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شادية (see Shadiya) chiefly used in Northern Africa.

Chafik شفيق m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفيق (see Shafiq) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chafika شفيقة f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شفيقة (see Shafiqa) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chahla شهلاء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهلاء (see Shahla) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chahrazad شهرزاد f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهرزاد (see Shahrazad) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chahrazade شهرزاد f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهرزاد (see Shahrazad) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chahrazed شهرزاد f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شهرزاد (see Shahrazad) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chaima شيماء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chaimaa شيماء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in Morocco.

Chaimae شيماء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in Morocco.

Chakib شكيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكيب (see Shakib) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chakir شاكر m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Maghrebi transcription of Shakir chiefly used in Moroccan Arabic.

Chamseddine شمس الدين m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Tunisian Arabic transcription of Shams al-Din.

Chaouki شوقي m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi) chiefly used in North Africa.

Charfeddine m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شرف الدين (see Sharaf ad-Din), used chiefly in Tunisia. Also see Charafeddine.

Chawki شوقي m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شوقي (see Shawqi) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chayma شيماء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chaymaa شيماء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in North Africa.

Chaymae شيماء f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شيماء (see Shaima) chiefly used in Morocco.

Chiheb شهاب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Tunisian Arabic transcription of Shihab.

Chokri شكري m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شكري (see Shukri) chiefly used in Tunisia.

Chouaib شعيب m Arabic (Maghrebi)
Alternate transcription of Arabic شعيب (see Shuaib) chiefly used in North Africa.

Daamin m Arabic
Derived from Arabic ضامن (daamin) meaning "guarantor, guarantee", which itself is ultimately derived from Arabic أمن (amn) meaning "security, peace". Also compare Arabic تأمين (ta'min) meaning "insurance".

Daffa' دفاع m Arabic
Means "defensive" in Arabic.

Dahab ذَهَب‎ f Arabic
Means "gold" in Arabic.

Dahbia f Arabic (Maghrebi)
Possibly from the Arabic word ذهبية (dhahabia) meaning "golden." This name is primarily used in Algeria.

Daifallah ضيف الله m Arabic
Means "guest of Allah" in Arabic, from ضيف (dayf) meaning "guest" combined with الله (Allah)

Daim دائم m Arabic, Urdu, Indonesian, Malay
Means "lasting, enduring, eternal" in Arabic.

Dakhil دخيل m Arabic
Means "to enter, to sieze" or "foreign, exotic; foreigner, stranger" in Arabic.

Dalil m Arabic
Means "guide" in Arabic.