Arabic Boy Names
Showing 50
of 2,583 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Husain | Diminutive of Hasan; 'little handsome' or 'good/beautiful' | Arabic | Boy | 112 #451 | |
| Naasir | Helper; supporter or protector - 'one who gives victory' | Arabic | Boy | 112 #452 | |
| Bash | Chief/head; a short form or nickname (e.g., for Sebastian or Bashir) | Arabic, English, Turkish | Boy | 111 #453 | |
| Djamal | Beauty; handsome | Arabic | Boy | 111 #454 | |
| Ghazi | Warrior, conqueror, raider (veteran of raids) | Arabic | Boy | 111 #455 | |
| Lokman | Wise; man of wisdom | Arabic | Boy | 110 #456 | |
| Sufian | Traditionally interpreted as 'fast-moving' or 'light/quick'; associated with swiftness and youth | Arabic | Boy | 109 #457 | |
| Aboubakr | Kunya meaning "father of Bakr" (an honorific; historically associated with Abu Bakr, the first caliph); sometimes interpreted as "father of the young camel." | Arabic, Islamic | Boy | 108 #458 | |
| Abdulhadi | Servant of the Guide (one of the names of God) | Arabic | Boy | 107 #459 | |
| Nazeer | Derived from Arabic meaning 'warner' or 'one who observes/oversees'. | Arabic | Boy | 107 #460 | |
| Shaheer | Famous; well-known | Arabic | Boy | 107 #461 | |
| Mahmud | Praised; praiseworthy | Arabic | Boy | 106 #462 | |
| Tahar | Pure; ritually clean | Arabic | Boy | 106 #463 | |
| Jaber | Restorer; consoler | Arabic | Boy | 105 #464 | |
| Kaleem | Speaker; eloquent; 'one who speaks' (from the Arabic root K-L-M) | Arabic | Boy | 105 #465 | |
| Hasaan | Handsome, good, excellent | Arabic | Boy | 103 #466 | |
| Kader | Measure; destiny | Arabic, Turkish | Boy | 102 #467 | |
| Naveed | Good news; bearer of glad tidings | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 102 #468 | |
| Abu | “Father of” (used before a child’s name as a respectful nickname or honorific) | Arabic | Boy | 101 #469 | |
| Shaheed | Witness; in Islamic usage, 'martyr' | Arabic | Boy | 100 #470 | |
| Rahm | Womb; mercy | Arabic, Hebrew | Boy | 98 #471 | |
| Abdur | “servant of” - typically a prefix in compound theophoric names (e.g., Abdur‑Rahman) | Arabic | Boy | 97 #472 | |
| Fuad | Heart; the inner heart, seat of emotions or conscience | Arabic | Boy | 97 #473 | |
| Haydar | Lion; brave, lion-like (epithet of Ali) | Arabic | Boy | 97 #474 | |
| Suhayl | Name of a bright star (Canopus); from the root s-h-l meaning 'smooth' or 'easy'. | Arabic | Boy | 97 #475 | |
| Akbar | Great; greater/greatest | Arabic | Boy | 95 #476 | |
| Ashir | {'Hebrew': 'rich, wealthy', 'variant_of_Asher': 'fortunate, blessed (if treated as variant of Asher)', 'South_Asian': 'used in modern usage associated with blessing/good wishes'} | Arabic, Hebrew | Boy | 95 #477 | |
| Koran | From the Arabic Qur'an, meaning "recitation"; also the name of the Islamic holy book. | Arabic | Boy | 95 #478 | |
| Semir | Companion in evening conversation; entertaining companion | Arabic | Boy | 95 #479 | |
| Muneer | Luminous; bright; radiant; enlightening | Arabic | Boy | 94 #480 | |
| Abdulhamid | Servant of the Praiseworthy (from ʻAbd al-Ḥamīd; al-Ḥamīd is one of the 99 names of God) | Arabic | Boy | 92 #481 | |
| Bain | Fair, white, fair-haired | Arabic, French, Gaelic, Norse, Scottish | Boy | 91 #482 | |
| Leyth | Lion | Arabic | Boy | 91 #483 | |
| Ayyan | Fortunate, blessed; also interpreted as 'gift of God' in some usages; in Tamil an honorific meaning 'respected lord' or 'father' | Arabic, Somali, Tamil | Boy | 90 #484 | |
| Abdi | Servant; often understood as 'servant of God' when combined with a divine name | Arabic, Somali | Boy | 89 #485 | |
| Adeeb | Literate, cultured; man of letters; polite/scholarly | Arabic | Boy | 89 #486 | |
| Ahsen | “better”/“best”; “more beautiful” (from Arabic root h-s-n meaning 'good/beautiful') | Arabic | Boy | 89 #487 | |
| Azam | Greatest; most magnificent; eminent | Arabic | Boy | 89 #488 | |
| Haseeb | Respected, esteemed; 'the Reckoner' or 'one who takes account' | Arabic | Boy | 89 #489 | |
| Samer | Evening conversationalist; companion in night-time chat or entertainer | Arabic | Boy | 89 #490 | |
| Aness | From the Arabic root meaning 'friendliness, sociability' - 'friendly companion' | Arabic | Boy | 88 #491 | |
| Iskander | Defender of men | Arabic, Greek, Persian | Boy | 88 #492 | |
| Bassem | Smiling; one who smiles | Arabic | Boy | 87 #493 | |
| Fady | Savior, redeemer; one who sacrifices himself | Arabic | Boy | 87 #494 | |
| Raif | Compassionate, kind, merciful | Arabic | Boy | 87 #495 | |
| Rashod | Rightly guided; having good sense or wisdom | Arabic | Boy | 87 #496 | |
| Hussam | Sword; blade; the edge of a sword (sharpness) | Arabic | Boy | 86 #497 | |
| Isam | Safeguard; protection; one who protects | Arabic | Boy | 86 #498 | |
| Baz | Nickname for Basil ('kingly') or Sebastian ('venerable'); in Persian/Arabic 'bâz' means 'falcon' or 'hawk'. | Arabic, English, Persian | Boy | 85 #499 | |
| Jamall | Beauty; handsome | Arabic | Boy | 85 #500 |
Arabic Boys name popularity over time
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Arabic-origin name in our dataset.
2,583
Names in this origin
61
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
173,586
Peak year 0