Muslim Submitted Names - Behind the Name

HARRAN m Muslim
In Islamic tradition, this was associated with the name Aran, first mentioned in Genesis 11 as being the brother of Abram who became the patriarch ABRAHAM... [more]

HASANA f Muslim (Rare)
Feminine form of HASAN.

HIBBA هبة f Muslim (Arabized, ?)
Gift

IMANA f Muslim (Rare)
Possibly a variant of IMANI or IMAN.

IRFA f & m Muslim
Maybe a shortened form of IRFAN.

ISLAMA f Muslim (Rare)
Feminine form of ISLAM.

JASAMIN f Muslim (Rare)

JASIRA f Muslim
Derived from the Arabic verb جَسَرَ (jasara) "to dare, to venture boldly; to be foolhearted"

JAYDUL m Muslim

JEMILA f Muslim (Rare), Judeo-Spanish, Jewish (?)
Rare variant transcription of JAMILA.

JIHANN الملا f Muslim (Rare)
Variant of JIHAN.

KADESHA f Swahili, Muslim, African American

KADIDA f Muslim
Kadida is an Anglicized Muslim and African girl name.

KALIDA f Muslim (Rare)

KALIMA f Muslim

KAMALIYYAH كَمَالِيَّة f Arabic, Indian (Muslim), Muslim

KANIZAH f Muslim
Means "Firm, young girl"

KHAIL خائيل m Arabic, Muslim, Coptic
Diminutive of MIKHA'IL.

LAEBA f Muslim (Modern, Rare)

LAIBA f Muslim, Pakistani

MADIAN مَدْيَن‎ m Muslim (Arabized, Rare)
Madian is a geographical place mentioned in the Torah and Quran. William G. Dever states that biblical Madian was in the "northwest Arabian Peninsula, on the east shore of the Gulf of Aqaba on the Red Sea", an area which he notes was "never extensively settled until the 8th–7th century B.C."

MAGOG m Biblical, Muslim
The name Magog is obscure, but may come from the Assyrian mat-Gugu, "Land of Gyges", i.e., Lydia. Alternatively, Gog may be derived from MAGOG rather than the other way round, and "Magog" may be code for Babylon.

MAHMUNA ميمونة f Muslim
Means "wife of the Prophet MUHAMMAD" or "auspicious, blessed, fortunate". This was the name of Maymunah bint al-Harith (born Barrah), a wife of Muhammad... [more]

MAQBOOL m Muslim

MARIDAH f Medieval Arabic, Muslim (Rare)

MARIYAH f Muslim, Medieval Arabic

MASARA f Muslim
Possibly a variant of MAISARAH.

MASRUR m Muslim

MAYSUN f Medieval Arabic, Armenian (Rare), Muslim (Rare)

MEDEEHA f Muslim (Rare)
Possibly an extremely rare variant transcription of MADIHA.

MIRIAME f Muslim, French
Variant of MIRIAM.

MIRVETTE f Muslim (Rare), Arabic (Rare)
Variant transcription of MERVAT.

MISBA f & m Muslim
Variant of MISBAH.

MISHALL m & f Muslim (Rare)
Presumably a variant of MISHAL.

MODZNA f Muslim
It is a muslim name or word that means "The greatest woman in the islam-arabic culture",... [more]

NADRAH f Muslim (Rare)
Variant transcription of NADRA.

NAFISHA f Muslim
Variant of NAFISA.

NAHEL m Muslim
Strictly masculine variant of NAHIL.

NAHIL m & f Muslim

NAHIME f Muslim
Variant of NAIME, ultimately a form of NA'IMA. It is also often used as a surname.

NAUSHEENA f Muslim (Rare)

NAYEER m & f Muslim

NAZA f Muslim

NUREEN f Muslim (Rare)
Related to NUR, meaning "light".

QAADIR m Arabic, Muslim
Variant transcription of QADIR.

QADIRA f Arabic, Muslim
Feminine form of QADIR.

RAFEEQA f Urdu, Kashmiri, Muslim, South African
Variant of RAFIQA.

RAFIN m Muslim (Rare), Bengali (Rare)

RAFIULLAH m Muslim
Formed from the Arabic words رفیع (rafīʿ) "high, elevated, sublime" and الله (Allah) "god".

RAIMA f Muslim (Modern, Rare)

RAZAAN f Muslim
Arabic,Persian,Turkish,Indonesian?

RAZIYA f Muslim (Rare), Medieval Arabic

ROA f Arabic, Muslim

RUBBINAH f Afghani, Muslim, Pashto
Variation of RUBINA (Pashto, not Italian).

RUKAN m & f Muslim
Muslim name meaning steady and confident.

RUKANU روكان m Muslim
Variant of RUKAN.

RUSHA f Muslim (Rare), Medieval Arabic
Variant of RUSA.

SABRE الرباعي m African, Muslim, Northern African, Iranian, Arabic (Egyptian)
African, Islamic name for boys meaning patient, sharp and enduring.

SADIQULLAH m Muslim
Composed from the Arabic words صَادِق (ṣādiq) "true, truthful, veracious" and الله (Allah) "god".

SAHIRA f Muslim (Rare)
Feminine form of SAHIR, meaning "wakeful". Also used to mean "moon, moonlight" or "plain (as in a land without mountains or trees)".

SAJEEL m Muslim

SAMIQ m Muslim

SAMMEER سمير m Muslim
Variant transcription of Samir.

SAMMER m Muslim
Probably a variant of Samir. The spelling might be influenced by the German surname Sammer borne by two famous football players (Klaus and Matthias Sammer, father and son)

SAMYR m Haitian Creole, Brazilian, Arabic, Muslim
Variant of Samir.

SARYA f Muslim (Rare), Arabic (Rare)

SAYEKA f Muslim

SEHRISH سحريش f Arabic (Anglicized, Rare), Muslim, Indian (Muslim), Pakistani
Meaning "the sunrise"

SHAMEELAH f Muslim (Rare), South African (Rare)
Variant of SHAMIELAH.

SHAMIELAH f Muslim (Rare), South African (Rare)

SHAREENA f Muslim (Rare)

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

SINDAR سندر m Muslim, Kazakh (Rare)
Meaning uncertain. It might possibly be derived from Arabic or Persian سندار (sindar), which refers to a kind of large stone.... [more]

SMINA f Muslim (Rare)

SOONIA f Muslim (Rare)

SORA f Muslim

SUHELA f Muslim

SULAYLA f Muslim

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

TAHIYYA f Muslim (Rare)
Variant of TAHIA.

TALUM تعلم m Muslim
Means "Be sympathetic".

TIRA f Muslim (Rare), Syrian (Rare)
Feminine name related to TIRDAD and Tir.

TUASHAH f Muslim

UMAYMA أُمَيْمة f Muslim (Rare), Medieval Arabic (Moorish)
Variant of UMAMA.

WARITA f Caribbean, Garifuna, Muslim