325+ Arabic Names (with Meanings and Popularity)

Whether you spell it with or without the final h, this is a name with international possibilities.

One of several Arabic names that can be spelled with a Q or a K, rarely heard outside the Muslim community.

Historic name commonly found in the Arab world.

Rhythmic and alluring.

Zaynab is the name of the Prophet Muhammad's oldest daughter. When written as Zaynabu or Zainabu, it's a name found in both the Arabic and Swahili languages and cultures.

Tarbula is the historic but now-forgotten name of an early Persian saint and martyr, sister of St. Simeon, who was accused of being a witch and sawed in half. Tarbula is also known by the names Tarba and Tarbo.