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Name         Meaning 

Abdul-Aleem Servant of the Omniscient
Abdul-Aalee Servant of the Most High Abdul Azeem Servant of the Mighty
Abdul-Azeez Servant of the Mighty, the Powerful
Abdul-Baari Servant of the Creator
Abdul-Baasit Servant of the Extender, Creator
Abdul-Fataah Servant of the Opener (of the gates of sustenance)
Abdul-Jabaar Servant of the Mighty
Abdul-Ghafaar Servant of the Forgiver
Abdul-Ghafoor Servant of the Forgiver
Abdul-Haady Servant of the Guide
Abdul-Haafiz Servant of the Protector Abdul-Hakam Servant of the Arbitrator
Abdul-Hakeem Servant of the Wise
Abdul-Haleem Servant of the Mild, Patient
Abdul-Hameed  Servant of the Praiseworthy, the Ever-Praised
Abdul-Haseeb Servant of the Respected, Esteemed
Abdul-Jaleel Servant of the Great, Revered
Abdul-Qaadir Servant of the Capable
Abdul-Kareem Servant of the Noble, Generous
Abdul-Lateef Servant of the Kind
Abdul-Majeed Servant of the Glorious
Abdul-Muiz Servant of the Giver of Might and Glory
Abdul-Mutaal Servant of the Most High
Abdul-Mujeeb Servant of the Responder
Abdul-Mateen Servant of the Firm, Strong
Abdul-Muhaimin Servant of the Supervising, the Guardian, the Protector
Abdul-Nasser Servant of the Helper, Granting Victory
Abdul-Qudoos Servant of the Most Holy
Abdul-Qahaar Servant of the Subduer, the Almighty
Abdul-Raafi' Servant of the One Who Raises (intellect, esteem), Elevates
Abdul-Raheem Servant of the Most Compassionate
Abdul-Rahmaan Servant of the Mercifully Gracious
Abdul-Rasheed Servant of the Rightly Guided
Abdul-Razaaq Servant of the Maintainer, the Provider
Abdul-Salaam Servant of the Peace
Abdul-Raouf Servant of the Most Merciful
Abdul-Khaaliq Servant of the Creator
Abdul-Saboor Servant of the Patient
Abdul-Samad Servant of the Eternal
Abdul-Samee' Servant of the All-Hearing
Abdullah Servant of God
Abdul-Shakoor Servant of the Most Thankful
Abdul-Tawaab Servant of the Forgiver
Abdul-Wadood Servant of the Loving Abdul-Waahid Servant of the One
Abdul-Wahaab Servant of the Giver
Abaan Old Arabic name
Abbas Description of a lion
Al Abbas Description of a lion
Abedin  Worshippers
Abed Worshipper
Adnan Proper name
Adham Black
Ashraf More Honorable
Aadil Just
Afeef  Chaste, Modest
Ahmad  Commendable, Praiseworthy
Akram  Most Generous
Alaa  Nobility, Excellence
Alaa  Udeen Excellence of Religion
Ali Excellent, Noble
Ameen Faithful, Trustworthy
Ameer Ruler, Prince
Amjad More Glorious
Aamir Populous, Full, Prosperous
Ammar The builder, constructor, one who prays and fasts a great deal
Amr Old Arabic name
Anas A group of people (as opposed to other creatures)
Anees Close friend
Aarif  Acquainted, Knowledgable
Awad  Reward, Compensation
Ayoob A Prophet's name
Ayman Lucky, On the right
Aws  Name of a tree
Azhar The most shining, Luminous
Azzaam Determined, Resolved
Abu Bakr The companion of Prophet Muhammad
Abul Khayr One who does good
Aasim Protector
Asif Forgivness
Ataa Gift
Arsh Dominion , Crown
Badr Udeen Full moon of the Faith
Baha Beautiful, Magnificent
Baha Udeen The magnificent of the Faith
Baahir Dazzling, Brilliant
Bahiy Udeen The magnificent of the Faith
Bashaar Bringer of glad tidings
Basel Brave
Basaam Smiling
Baasim Smiling
Bilal The Prophet's Muezzin(person who calls to prayer)
Bishr Joy
Burhaan Proof
Dawoud A Prophet's name
Dhul Fiqaar The name of the Prophet's Sword
Diyaa Udeen Brightness of the Faith
Fadi Redeemer
Fadl Outstanding, Honorable
Fadl Ullah The excellence of God
Fahad Lynx
Faisal Decisive
Faakhir Proud, Excellent
Fakhry Honorary
Fareed Unique
Faaris Horseman, Knight
Faarooq He who distinguishes truth from falsehood
Fateen Clever, Smart
Fawaz Successful
Fidaa Redemption, Sacrifice
Faris Perspicacity
Fuad Heart
Ghaalib Victor
Ghasaan Old Arabic name
Ghaazi Conqueror
Ghiyaath Succorer
Haady Guiding to the right
Haamid Praising (God), Loving (God)
Hamza Lion
Haani Happy, Delighted, Content
Humam Courageous and generous
Haarith Plowman, Old Arabic name
Haaroon A Prophet's name
Hassan Beautiful
Haashim Name of the Prophet's grandfather, Old Arabic name
Hassaan Beautiful
Haatim Judge
Haytham Young hawk
Haashim Generosity
Huthayfa Old Arabic name
Husaam Sword
Husaam Udeen The sword of the Faith
Ihsaan Beneficence
Hussein Beautiful
Houd A Prophet's name
Ibraheem A Prophet's name
Idrees A Prophet's name
Ikrimah Female of a pigeon
Imaad Support, Pillar
Imaad Udeen The pillar of the Faith
Imraan A Prophet's name
Irfaan Thankfulness
Iesa A Prophet's name
Is-haaq A Prophet's name
Isaam Safeguard
Ismaael A Prophet's name
Izz Udeen Might of the Faith
Jaabir Consoler, Comforter
Jaafar Rivulet
Jalaal Glory of the Faith
Jamaal Beauty
Jamaal Udeen Beauty of the Faith
Jameel Beautiful
Jihad To Strive for
Jawad Openhanded, Generous
Kamal Perfection
Kaamil Perfect
Kareem Generous, Noble
Khairy Charitable, Beneficent
Khair Udeen The good of the Faith
Khaldoon Old Arabic name
Khalid Eternal
Khaleel Friend
Khuzaymah Old Arabic name
Labeeb Sensible, Intelligent
Luqmaan A Prophet's name
Lutfi Kind and friendly
Lu'ay Proper name
Ma'n Benefit
Ma'd An old Arabian tribe's name
Mahdy Guided to the right path
Maahir Skilled
Mahmoud Praised
Makeen Strong, Firm
Majd Glory
Majd Udeen The glory of the Faith
Majdy Glorious
Mamdouh One who is commended, Praised, Glorified
Mamnoon Trustworthy
Mansour Aided (by God), Victorious
Marwan Old Arabic name
Marzouq Blessed (by God), Fortunate
Masoud Happy, Lucky
Maysarah Ease, Comfort
Maazin Proper name
Misbaah Lamp
Muaath Protected
Ma'awiya A young dog or fox (First Umayyad Khalifah)
Muayid Supported
Muhammad Praised
Muhannad Sword
Mufeed Useful
Muhsin Beneficent, Charitable
Muhtady Rightly guided
Mujaahid Fighter (in the way of Allah)
Mukhtaar Chosen
Munthir Warner, Cautioner
Muneer Brilliant, Shining
Muntasir Victorious
Murtadhy Satisfied, Content
Moosa A Prophet's name
Musad Unfettered camel
Muslim Submitting himself to God
Mustafa Chosen (One of the Prophet Muhammad's names)
Mutasim Adhering (to Faith, to God)
Mutazz Proud, Mighty
Mutaa Obeyed
Mutee Obedient
Muwafaq Successful
Nabhan Noble, Outstanding
Nabeeh Noble, Outstanding
Nabeel Noble
Natheer Warner
Nadeem Friend
Naadir Dear, Rare
Naeem Comfort, Ease, Tranquil
Najeeb Of noble descent
Naajy Safe
Najm Udeen The star of the Faith
Naa'il Acquirer, Earner
Naasih Advisor
Naseem Fresh air
Nasser Udeen Protector of the Faith
Nawfal Generous, Old Arabic name for the sea
Nazeeh Pure, Chaste
Naathim Arranger, Adjuster
Nooh A Prophet's name
Nu'man (Blood) Old Arabic name
Noori Shining
Noor Udeen Brightness of the Faith
Omar Life, long living
Omran Solid structure
Omeir Long living
Ossama One of the names of the lion.
Qasim Divider
Qatadah A hardwood tree
Qays Firm
Qudamah Courage
Qutaybah Irritable, Impatient
Rabah Gainer
Rabee' Spring
Rafee' Kind friend
Ragheb Desirous
Ra'ed Leader
Rajab The seventh month of the Muslim year
Raakin Respectful
Raamiz Symbol
Rashad Integrity of conduct
Rashid Rightly guided, Having the true Faith
Raatib Arranger
Ridha Contentment
Ridhwan Acceptance, Good will, Name of the keeper of the Gates of Heaven
Riyadh Gardens
Sabeeh Beautiful
Saabir Patient
Safiy Best friend
Safwan Old Arabic name (rocks)
Saahir Wakeful
Saad Good luck
Saeed Happy, Rivulet
Saajid One who worships God
Salah Righteousness
Salah Udeen The righteousness of the Faith
Saalih Good, Righteous
Salem Safe
Saleem Safe
Salman Safe
Sameer Entertaining companion (man)
Samir Entertaining companion
Saariyah Clouds at night
Sayf Udeen Sword of the Faith
Sayid Master
Shaady Singer
Shafeeq Compassionate, Tender
Shareef Distinguished, Noble
Shihab Flame, Blaze
Siraaj Lamp, Light
Subhy Early morning
Suhayb Of reddish hair or complexion
Suhail Name of a star
Sulayman A Prophet's name
Suoud Good luck
Taahir Chaste, Modest
Talal Nice, Admirable
Talha Kind of tree
Tamam Generous
Taamir One who knows dates
Tarfah Kind of tree
Tareef Rare, Uncommon
Tariq Name of a star
Tawfeeq Success, Reconciliation
Tayseer Facilitation
Taymullah Servant of God
Thaabit Firm
Thaqib Shooting Star
Ubaadah Old Arabic name
Ubaidah Servant of God
Ubay Old Arabic name
Umar Old Arabic name (Second Khalifah)
Umaarah Old Arabic name
Umair Old Arabic name
Uqbah The end of everything
Usaamah Description of a lion
Utbah Old Arabic name
Wadee' Calm, Peaceful
Waahid Single, Exclusively, Unequalled
Wafeeq Successful
Waa'il Coming back (for shelter)
Wajeeh Noble
Waleed Newborn child
Waliyullah Supporter of God
Waliyudeen Supporter of the Faith
Waseem Graceful, Good looking
Yahyaa A Prophet's name
Yaman Proper name
Yasaar Ease, Wealth
Yaaseen One of the Prophet Muhammad's names
Yasir Wealthy
Yazeed To increase, Grow, Enhance
Yoonus A Prophet's name
Yoosuf A Prophet's name
Zaafir Victorious
Zaahid Abstemious, Ascetic
Zakariya A Prophet's name
Zakiy Pure
Zayd Superabundance
Ziyad Superabundance
Zuhayr Bright
Zaahir Bright, Shining
Islamic Names
Boy's Names
Girl's Names
Name     Meaning

Abida
- Worshipper
Abir, Abeer - Fragrance
Ablah, Abla' - Perfectly formed
Abra - Example, lesson
A'dab - Hope and need
Adara - Virgin
Adiba - Cultured, polite
Adila, Adilah, Adeela - Equal
Adiva - Pleasant, gentle
Afaf - Chaste, virtuous, decent, pure
Afifah - Chaste
Afra' - White
Ahd - Pledge, knowledge
Ahlam - Witty; one who has pleasant dreams; imaginative
A'idah, Aida - Visiting, returning; reward
Ain - Eye, thus "precious"
Aini - Spring, flower, source, choice
A'ishah, Aisha, Ayishah - Living, prosperous, youngest wife of the Prophet (pbuh)
Akilah - Intelligent, logical, one who reasons
Alhena - A ring; (A star in the constellation Gemini)
Alima - Wise
Alimah - Skilled in music or dance
Aliyyah, Aliah, A'lia - Exaulted, noble, highest social standing
Almas - Diamond
Aludra - Virgin
Alzubra - (A star in the constellation Leo)
Amal, A'mal, Amala - Hopes, aspirations
Amani - Wishes, aspirations
Amatullah - Female servant of Allah
Amber - Jewel
Aminah, Ameena - Trustworthy, faithful
Amineh - Faithful
Amirah, Ameera - Princess, leader
Amtullah - Female servant of Allah
Anan - Clouds
Anbar - Perfume, ambergris
Anisah - Close, intimate, good friend
Anwar - Rays of light
Ara - Opinions
Areebah - Witty, smart
Arub - Loving to her husband
Asima - Protector
Asiya - One who tends to the weak, one who heals
Asma' - Excellent, precious; daughter of Abu Bakr
Atifa - Affection, sympathy
Atiya - Gift
Ayah - Sign; distinct
Azhar - Flowers, blossoms
Azizah, Azeeza - Esteemed, precious, cherished
Azzah - Young, female gazelle
Badi'a - Unprecedented, admirable, unique
Badra - Full moon
Badriyyah - Resembling the full moon
Bahira, Baheera - Dazzling, brilliant
Bahiya - Beautiful, radiant
Balqis - Name of the Queen of Sheba
Banan - Delicate, finger tips
Baraka - White one
Bari'ah - Excelling
Barika - Bloom, be successful
Bashirah, Basheera - Bringer of good tidings, joy
Basimah, Baseema - Smiling
Basmah - A smile
Batul, Batool - Ascetic virgin
Bilqis - Queen of Sheeba
Bushra - Good Omen
Buthaynah, Buthayna - Of beautiful and tender body
Cala - Castle
Cantara - Small bridge
Dahab - Gold
Dalal - Treated or touched in a kind and loving way
Duha, Dhuha - Forenoon
Fadilah, Fadheela - Virtuous, outstanding, superior, cultured and refined
Fadwa - Name derived from self-sacrifice
Faizah - Victorious, winner
Falak - Star
Farah - Joy
Faridah, Fareeda - Unique, matchless, precious pearl or gem
Farihah, Fareeha - Happy, joyful, cheerful, glad
Fatimah, Fatima - Accustom; Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)
Fatin or Fatinah - Captivating, alluring, enchanting
Fawziyyah, Fawziya, Fazia - Successful, victorious
Fellah - Arabian jasmine
Firyal - Name
Firdaws, Firdoos - Highest garden in Paradise
Ghadah - Beautiful
Ghaliyah - Fragrant
Ghaniyah - Pretty girl, beautiful woman, beauty
Ghayda - Young and delicate
Ghusun, Ghusoon - Branches of a tree
Habibah - Beloved, sweetheart, darling
Hadeel
Hadiya - Guide to righteousness
Hadiyyah - A gift
Hafsah - Wife of the Prophet (pbuh)
Hafthah - Preserved, protected
Haifa, Hayfa' - Slender, of beautiful body
Halah - Aureole
Halimah, Haleema - Gentle, patient, mild-tempered
Hamidah, Hameeda - Praiseworthy
Hana' - Happiness
Hanan - Mercy
Hanifah, Hanifa, Haneefa - True believer
Haniyyah - Pleased, happy
Hasna' - Beautiful
Hayam - Deliriously in love
Hayat - Life
Hessa - Destiny
Hibah - Gift
Hind - Proper name
Huda, Hooda - Right guidance
Huma - Bird who brings joy
Huriyyah, Hooriya - Angel
Husn - Beauty
Husniyah - Beautiful
Ibtihaj - Joy
Ikram - Honor, hospitality, generosity
Ilham - Intuition
Iman - Faith, belief
Imtithal - Polite obedience
In'am - Kindness, benefaction, bestowal
Inas - Sociability
Inaya - Concern; solicitude
Intisar - Triumph
Izdihar - Flourishing, blooming
Jala' - Clarity, elucidation
Jamilah, Jameela - Beautiful, graceful, lovely
Janan - Heart, soul
Johara - Jewel
Jumanah - Silver pearl
Kalila - Sweetheart, beloved
Kamilah - Perfect
Karida - Untouched
Karimah, Kareema - Generous, noble
Kawthar - River in Paradise
Khadijah, Khadeeja - First wife of the Prophet (pbuh)
Khalidah - Immortal
Khayriyyah, Khairiya - Charitable, good
Khulud, Khulood - Immortality
Kulthum, Kulthoom - Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)
Lama - Darkness of lips
Lamis, Lamees - Soft to the touch
Lamya' - Of dark lips
Latifah, Lateefa - Gentle, kind, pleasant, friendly
Layla, Leila - (Born at) night
Lina, Leena - Tender
Lubabah - The innermost essence
Luloah - A pearl
Lu'lu' - Pearls
Madihah, Madeeha - Praiseworthy
Maha - Wild cow, cow-eyes
Ma'isah - Walking with a proud, swinging gait
Maizah - Discerning
Majidah, Majeeda - Glorious
Makarim - Of good and honorable character
Malak - Angel
Malika - Queen
Manal - Attainment, achievement
Manar - Guiding light
Maram - Asperation
Mariam, Maryam - Mother of Jesus (pbuh); Arabic form of "Mary"
Mas'ouda - Happy, lucky, fortunate
Mawiyah - The essence of life
Maymunah - Auspicious, blessed
May - Old Arabic name
Maysa' - To walk with a proud, swinging gait
Maysun, Maysoon - Of beautiful face and body
Mayyadah - To walk with a proud, swinging gait
Mufidah, Mufeeda - Useful
Muhjah - Heart's blood, soul
Muminah - Pious believer
Muna, Mona - Wish, desire
Munirah, Muneera - Illuminating, shedding light
Mushirah, Musheera - Giving counsel, advising
Muslimah - Devout believer
Nabihah, Nabeeha - Intelligent
Nabilah, Nabeela - Noble
Nada - Generousity, dew
Nadia - The beginning, first
Nadidah, Nadeeda - Equal, rival
Nadirah - Rare, precious
Nadwah - Councel
Nafisah, Nafeesa - Precious thing, gem
Nahlah - A drink of water
Na'ilah - Acquirer, obtainer, one who succeeds
Na'ima, Na'imah - Comfort, amenity, tranquility, peace
Najah - Success
Najat - Safety
Najibah, Najeeba - Of noble birth
Najiyah - Safe
Najla - Of wide eyes
Najwa - Confidential talk, secret conversation
Najya - Victorious
Nashida - Student
Nashita Energetic, full of life
Nashwa - Fragrance, perfume, that which intoxicates
Nasiha - One who gives valuable advice
Nasira - Victorious, helper
Nathifa - Clean, pure
Nawal - Gift
Nawar - Flower
Nazahah - Purity, righteousness, honesty
Nazihah - Honest
Nazirah - Like, equal, matching
Nibal - Arrows
Nida - Call
Ni'mah - Blessing, loan
Ni'mat - Blessings, loans
Nouf - Highest point on a mountain
Nudar, Nudhar - Gold
Nuha - Intelligence
Numa - Beautiful and pleasant
Nur, Noor - Light
Qubilah - Concord
Rabab - White cloud
Rabi'ah - Garden, springtime
Radeyah, Radhiya - Content, satisfied
Radwa, Radhwa - A mountain in Medina
Rafa' - Happiness, prosperity
Raghd - Pleasant
Rahimah - Merciful, compassionate
Ra'idah - Leader
Raja' - Hopeful
Rana - To gaze, look
Rand - Tree of good scent
Raniyah - Gazing
Rasha - Young gazelle
Rashida, Rasheeda - Wise, mature
Rawdah, Rawdha - Garden
Rawiyah - Transmitter of ancient Arabic poetry
Rayya - Sated with drink
Rida - Favored by God
Rihana - Sweet basil
Rim, Reem - Gazelle
Rima, Reema - White antelope
Rukan - Steady, confident
Ruqayyah, Ruqaya - Gentle; Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)
Ruwaydah - Walking gently
Sabah - Morning
Sabirah - Patient
Safa - Clarity, purity, serenity
Safiyyah - Untroubled, serene, pure, best friend
Sahar - Dawn
Sahlah - Smooth, soft, fluent, flowing
Saidah - Happy, fortunate
Saihah - Good, useful
Sakinah, Sakeena - God-inspired peace of mind, tranquility
Salihah - Correct, agreeable
Salimah, Saleema - Peace, flawless, faultless, safe, healthy
Salma - Peaceful
Salwa - Solace; quail
Samah - Generosity
Samar - Evening conversation
Sameh - Forgiver
Samihah, Sameeha - Generous
Samira, Sameera - Entertaining female companion
Samiyah - Elevated, exhalted, lofty
Sana' - Resplendence, brilliance; to gaze or look
Sawsan - Lily of the valley
Shadha - Aromatic
Shadiyah - Singer
Shahrazad - Teller of "Tales of 1,001 Nights"
Sharifah, Shareefa - Noble
Siham - Arrows
Souad or Su'ad
Suha - Name of a star
Suhailah, Suhaylah, Suhayla - Smooth, soft, fluent, flowing
Suhaymah - Small arrow
Suhayr, Suhair - Proper name
Sumayyah, Sumaiya - Proper name
Tahirah - Pure, chaste
Takiyah - Pious, righteous
Talibah - Seeker after knowledge
Tarub, Taroob - Merry
Thana' - Thankfulness
Thara' - Wealth
Thurayya - Star
Umayma - Little mother
Wafa' - Faithfulness
Wafiqah, Wafeeqa - Successful
Wafiyyah, Wafiya - Loyal, faithful
Wahibah - Giver, donor
Wajihah, Wajeeha - Eminent, distinguished
Walidah - Newborn
Warda, Wardah, Wordah - Rose
Widad - Love, friendship
Wijdan - Ecstacy, sentiment
Wisal - Communion in love
Yafiah - High
Yakootah - Emerald
Yamha - Dove
Yaminah - Right and proper
Yasirah - Lenient
Yasmine, Yasmin, Yasmeen - Jasmine
Yumn - Good fortune, success
Yusra - Proper name
Zafirah - Victorious, successful
Zahirah - Shining, luminous
Zahra' - White
Zahrah - Flower, beauty, star
Zainab, Zaynab - Daughter of the Prophet (pbuh)
Zakiyyah - Pure
Zaynah, Zaina - Beautiful
Zubaidah - Excellent
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