International Baby Names
Muslim Names
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Aadam
Arabic, Hebrew
"man"
Arabic or Islamic spelling of Adam
Hakima
Arabic
"wise"
Strong and elegant, Hakima is a feminine form of the Arabic name Hakim, with the aspirational meaning of "wise". Also spelled as Hakeema, Hakema, and Hakeemah, it was familiar in France and Spain…
Mumina
Feminine form of Mumin, Arabic
"believer"
A gentle and spiritual name, Mumina is significant in among Muslim parents, as it is related to the term mumin , which appears frequently in the Quran to describe someone who is completely faithful…
Mumin
Arabic
"believer"
Not to be confused with Tove Jansson's fictional Moomins, Mumin is a spiritual Arabic name, deriving from amuna , meaning "to be faithful". The term appears in the Quran to describe someone who is…
Bisan
Arabic or Palestinian place name
Notably borne by Palestinian journalist, activist, and filmmaker Bisan Owda, Bisan is a name of Arabic origin, with a concise look and bright sound. The exact meaning of the name is unknown, however…
Hamida
Feminine form of Hamid, Arabic
"praiseworthy"
A bright Arabic name, with an aspirational meaning, Hamida is a feminine form of Hamid, a significant name in Islam, as al-Ḥamīd is one of the 99 names of Allah.
Juwayriyyah
Arabic
"young woman; Damask rose"
A significant name in Islamic tradition, Juwayriyyah was borne by the eighth wife of the Prophet Muhammad. Also spelled Juwayriya, Juwairiyya, and Juwairiya, the name has two meanings depending on…
Karima
Arabic
"noble, generous"
A feminine form of the popular Arabic name Karim, Karima has a pleasing balance of strong and soft sounds. Derived from the Arabic kamuna , the name is associated with generosity and benevolence, and…
Kareema
Arabic
"noble, generous"
More popularly transcribed as Karima, this is the feminine form of the Arabic name, Kareem (or Karim), significant in Islamic tradition, with al-Karim being one of the 99 names of Allah. Associated…
Aahil
Arabic
"king, monarch, emperor"
An Arabic name with a strong, regal meaning, Aahil and its alternative spelling Ahil come from the Arabic word for "emperor" or "great leader" and is generally used to refer to someone who rules over…
Karimah
Arabic
"noble, generous"
A feminine form of Karim, most notably used in Malaysia and Indonesia, Karimah derives from the Arabic kamuna meaning "to be generous". Also transcribed as Karima and Kareema, it is pronounced as…
Aaishah
Aaishah is a variant spelling of Aisha (also written as Ayesha), a feminine Arabic name meaning 'alive' or 'she who lives.' The name carries significant historical importance in Islamic tradition as…
Rehmat
Urdu from Arabic
"mercy"
A virtuous choice with connections to Islam, Rehmat is strong and beautiful. Popular in Canada, New Zealand and in the UK, Rehmat is a fast rising name. It was the highest riser in Canada in 2023,…
Aalam
Arabic
"world"
Aalam is surely the first name in many books, introduced to the US by DJ Khaled, who chose it for his son in 2020.
Aaliya
Arabic
"heavens, highborn, exalted"
A spelling variant of Aliyah and Aaliyah, popularised by the singer of the same name.
Aaminah
Aaminah is a feminine name of Arabic origin meaning 'trustworthy,' 'faithful,' or 'honest.' It holds significant importance in Islamic tradition as it was the name of Prophet Muhammad's mother,…
Aariz
Aariz is a modern masculine name of Arabic origin meaning 'respected' or 'honorable.' Some sources also suggest it can mean 'cultivator' or 'farmer.' The distinctive double 'a' at the beginning gives…
Aarya
Variation of Arya, Sanskrit
"noble"
Arya has become a popular name thanks to the young heroine of Game of Thrones and because of the rise of similar Aria too. Variation Aarya has also seen increased use in English speaking countries,…
Aaryan
Aaryan is a masculine name of Indian origin, derived from the Sanskrit word 'Arya' meaning 'noble' or 'honorable.' It connects to the ancient term used to describe Indo-Aryan peoples and their…
Aasiyah
Arabic
"pensive, wistful, melancholic"
Aasiyah is an alternative spelling of Asiya and was a fast rising name in the UK in 2022. Made familiar perhaps by its similarity to the well-known Aaliyah, Aasiyah jumped up more than 100 places on…
