Islamic Baby Names

Beautiful Muslim baby names with meanings — find the perfect name for your child.

110 names

Abdullah

عبد الله

Meaning: Servant of Allah; most beloved name to Allah

BoyArabic

Abdurrahman

عبد الرحمن

Meaning: Servant of the Most Merciful

BoyArabic

Adam

آدم

Meaning: Made from earth; the first human and Prophet

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Adnan

عدنان

Meaning: Settler; ancestor of the Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Ahmad

أحمد

Meaning: Most praiseworthy; one of the names of the Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Aisha

عائشة

Meaning: Living, prosperous; wife of the Prophet ﷺ

GirlArabic

Ali

علي

Meaning: Exalted, noble, high in rank

BoyArabic

Amal

أمل

Meaning: Hope, aspiration

GirlArabic

Amina

آمنة

Meaning: Trustworthy, safe; mother of the Prophet ﷺ

GirlArabic

Amir

أمير

Meaning: Prince, leader

BoyArabic

Anas

أنس

Meaning: Friendliness, affection

BoyArabic

Asma

أسماء

Meaning: Exalted, lofty; daughter of Abu Bakr

GirlArabic

Aya

آية

Meaning: Verse, sign, miracle

GirlArabic

Ayman

أيمن

Meaning: Blessed, righteous

BoyArabic

Ayyub

أيوب

Meaning: One who returns to God; Prophet of patience

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Basma

بسمة

Meaning: Smile

GirlArabic

Bilal

بلال

Meaning: Moistening, freshness; the first muezzin

BoyArabic

Bushra

بشرى

Meaning: Glad tidings, good news

GirlArabic

Dalia

داليا

Meaning: Grapevine, dahlia flower

GirlArabic

Dawud

داوود

Meaning: Beloved; name of the Prophet-king

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Dua

دعاء

Meaning: Prayer, supplication

GirlArabic

Farah

فرح

Meaning: Joy, happiness

GirlArabic

Faris

فارس

Meaning: Knight, horseman

BoyArabic

Fatima

فاطمة

Meaning: Daughter of the Prophet ﷺ; one who abstains

GirlArabic

Ghada

غادة

Meaning: Graceful young woman

GirlArabic

Hafsa

حفصة

Meaning: Young lioness; wife of the Prophet ﷺ

GirlArabic

Halima

حليمة

Meaning: Gentle, patient; wet nurse of the Prophet ﷺ

GirlArabic

Hamza

حمزة

Meaning: Lion, strong; uncle of the Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Hana

هناء

Meaning: Happiness, bliss

GirlArabic

Harun

هارون

Meaning: Name of Prophet Aaron, brother of Musa

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Hassan

حسن

Meaning: Handsome, good; grandson of the Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Huda

هدى

Meaning: Guidance

GirlArabic

Hussein

حسين

Meaning: Little beauty; grandson of the Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Ibrahim

إبراهيم

Meaning: Father of nations; name of the beloved Prophet

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Idris

إدريس

Meaning: Studious; name of a Prophet

BoyArabic

Ikram

إكرام

Meaning: Honoring, generosity

GirlArabic

Iman

إيمان

Meaning: Faith, belief

GirlArabic

Imran

عمران

Meaning: Prosperity; father of Maryam

BoyArabic

Isa

عيسى

Meaning: Name of Prophet Jesus in Islam

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Ismail

إسماعيل

Meaning: God hears; son of Prophet Ibrahim

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Jana

جنى

Meaning: Fresh fruit, harvest

GirlArabic

Jannah

جنة

Meaning: Paradise, garden

GirlArabic

Jibril

جبريل

Meaning: Name of the archangel Gabriel

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Kareem

كريم

Meaning: Generous, noble

BoyArabic

Kawthar

كوثر

Meaning: River in Paradise, abundance

GirlArabic

Khadija

خديجة

Meaning: First wife of the Prophet ﷺ

GirlArabic

Khalid

خالد

Meaning: Eternal, immortal; the famous commander

BoyArabic

Lamis

لميس

Meaning: Soft to the touch

GirlArabic

Layla

ليلى

Meaning: Night, dark beauty

GirlArabic

Lina

لينا

Meaning: Tender, delicate palm

GirlArabic

Luqman

لقمان

Meaning: The wise man mentioned in the Quran

BoyArabic

Mahdi

مهدي

Meaning: Rightly guided

BoyArabic

Malak

ملك

Meaning: Angel

GirlArabic

Manar

منار

Meaning: Beacon of light

GirlArabic

Marwa

مروة

Meaning: A hill in Makkah; fragrant plant

GirlArabic

Maryam

مريم

Meaning: Mother of Prophet Isa; the purest woman

GirlHebrew/Arabic

Muhammad

محمد

Meaning: The praised one; name of the final Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Musa

موسى

Meaning: Drawn from water; name of a great Prophet

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Mustafa

مصطفى

Meaning: The chosen one; title of the Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Nabil

نبيل

Meaning: Noble, honorable

BoyArabic

Nada

ندى

Meaning: Morning dew, generosity

GirlArabic

Nadia

نادية

Meaning: Caller, announcer; generous

GirlArabic

Nasser

ناصر

Meaning: Helper, one who grants victory

BoyArabic

Noor

نور

Meaning: Light, radiance

GirlArabic

Nuh

نوح

Meaning: Rest, comfort; name of the Prophet of the ark

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Omar

عمر

Meaning: Flourishing, long-lived; name of the second caliph

BoyArabic

Qasim

قاسم

Meaning: Distributor; son of the Prophet ﷺ

BoyArabic

Raafe

رافع

Meaning: One who elevates

BoyArabic

Rahma

رحمة

Meaning: Mercy, compassion

GirlArabic

Rania

رانية

Meaning: Gazing, looking attentively

GirlArabic

Ranim

رنيم

Meaning: Sweet melodious recitation

GirlArabic

Rashid

رشيد

Meaning: Rightly guided, wise

BoyArabic

Rawda

روضة

Meaning: Garden, meadow

GirlArabic

Rayyan

ريان

Meaning: Gate of Paradise for those who fast

BoyArabic

Reem

ريم

Meaning: White gazelle

GirlArabic

Rihab

رحاب

Meaning: Vastness, welcoming spaces

GirlArabic

Ruqayya

رقية

Meaning: Gentle, elevated; daughter of the Prophet ﷺ

GirlArabic

Saad

سعد

Meaning: Felicity, good fortune

BoyArabic

Sabrin

صابرين

Meaning: Patient ones

GirlArabic

Safa

صفا

Meaning: Purity; a hill in Makkah

GirlArabic

Sajida

ساجدة

Meaning: One who prostrates in prayer

GirlArabic

Salma

سلمى

Meaning: Safe, peaceful

GirlArabic

Salman

سلمان

Meaning: Safe, sound; the noble companion

BoyArabic

Sami

سامي

Meaning: Elevated, sublime

BoyArabic

Sara

سارة

Meaning: Princess; wife of Prophet Ibrahim

GirlHebrew/Arabic

Shaheer

شهير

Meaning: Well-known, famous

BoyArabic

Shifa

شفاء

Meaning: Healing, cure

GirlArabic

Sulaiman

سليمان

Meaning: Man of peace; Prophet given dominion

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Sumaya

سمية

Meaning: High above; first martyr in Islam

GirlArabic

Sundus

سندس

Meaning: Fine silk of Paradise

GirlArabic

Talha

طلحة

Meaning: A kind of tree; famous companion

BoyArabic

Talia

تاليا

Meaning: Reciter of the Quran

GirlArabic

Tariq

طارق

Meaning: Morning star, night visitor

BoyArabic

Tasnim

تسنيم

Meaning: A spring in Paradise

GirlArabic

Usama

أسامة

Meaning: Lion; beloved companion

BoyArabic

Uthman

عثمان

Meaning: Name of the third caliph, known for generosity

BoyArabic

Wafa

وفاء

Meaning: Loyalty, faithfulness

GirlArabic

Waleed

وليد

Meaning: Newborn child

BoyArabic

Widad

وداد

Meaning: Love, affection

GirlArabic

Yahya

يحيى

Meaning: He lives; name of a Prophet

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Yara

يارا

Meaning: Small butterfly; beloved

GirlPersian/Arabic

Yasin

ياسين

Meaning: Opening letters of Surah Ya-Sin

BoyArabic

Yasmin

ياسمين

Meaning: Jasmine flower

GirlPersian/Arabic

Yusuf

يوسف

Meaning: God increases; name of a noble Prophet

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Zahra

زهراء

Meaning: Radiant, blooming; title of Fatima

GirlArabic

Zaid

زيد

Meaning: Growth, abundance

BoyArabic

Zakariya

زكريا

Meaning: God remembers; name of a Prophet

BoyHebrew/Arabic

Zayn

زين

Meaning: Beauty, grace

BoyArabic

Zaynab

زينب

Meaning: Fragrant flowering tree; daughter of the Prophet ﷺ

GirlArabic

Zubair

زبير

Meaning: Strong, intelligent; famous companion

BoyArabic