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Arabic Boy Names

Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Akib Follower; successor; one who comes after Arabic Boy
Akibul From Arabic 'Aqib' meaning 'follower' or 'successor'; often appears in theophoric compounds (e.g., 'Akibul' as part of 'Akibullah' meaning 'follower of God'). Arabic Boy
Akilu Wise, intelligent, sensible Arabic Boy
Al-Sham The Levant / Greater Syria; historically the Damascus region Arabic Boy
Ala'uddin Exaltation or nobility of the faith/religion Arabic Boy
Ala-ud-din Exalted/nobility of the faith Arabic Boy
Alaaddin Nobility/excellence of the faith Arabic Boy
Alaaeddine Excellence or nobility of the faith Arabic Boy
Alaaeldin Nobility or exaltation of the faith/religion Arabic Boy
Alaauddeen Exaltation/nobility of the faith ("exalted of the religion") Arabic Boy
Alaaudeen Exaltation of the religion / Nobility of the faith Arabic Boy
Alaeddin Nobility/exaltation of the faith Arabic Boy
Alarabi “the Arab” or “Arabic” (from Arabic al-ʿarabī) Arabic Boy
Alawi Exalted, high; often denotes descent from or association with Ali Arabic Boy
Aldeen Of the faith; 'the religion' Arabic Boy
Alhraed Pioneer; leader; vanguard Arabic Boy
Ali-Naqi Combination of 'Ali' (exalted/high) and 'Naqi' (pure/chaste) - 'exalted and pure' or 'Ali the Pure' Arabic Boy
Alih Likely a variant of the Arabic name Ali, meaning "exalted, noble"; in Malay/Indonesian 'alih' means "to move/transfer" Arabic, Indonesian Boy
Alimi Knowing; learned Arabic, Hausa, Yoruba Boy
Alimoh Exalted and praiseworthy (from 'Ali' meaning exalted/noble, combined with 'Moh' from Muhammad meaning praiseworthy) Arabic, Persian, Urdu Boy
Alimu Learned, knowledgeable; scholar Arabic Boy
Alimuddin Scholar of the faith / learned one of the religion Arabic Boy
Alimudin Scholar of the faith (learned in religion) Arabic Boy
Alimurtaza Combination of 'Ali' (exalted, noble) and 'Murtaza' (the chosen/approved) - 'exalted and chosen'. Arabic, Persian, Urdu Boy
Allambey 'Allām' = very learned; combined with 'bey' = chieftain/lord - 'learned lord' or 'scholar chieftain' Arabic Boy
Altair Flying eagle Arabic Boy
Altayr “the bird” or “the flyer”; also the traditional name of the star Altair (Alpha Aquilae) Arabic, Persian, Turkish Boy
Alwan Colors (plural of 'color') Arabic Boy
Alym Learned, knowledgeable; scholar Arabic Boy
Amaanullah God's protection Arabic Boy
Amaneullah God's protection / peace or safety from God Arabic Boy
amarr Variant spelling of Ammar/Amar - in Arabic (Ammar) commonly 'long-lived', 'one who builds', or 'devout'; in Sanskrit (Amar) 'immortal' or 'undying'. Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Ameel Worker, doer; in some usages associated with hope or aspiration Arabic, Persian, Urdu Boy
Amet Highly praised; most commendable (variant of Ahmad/Ahmed) Arabic Boy
Aminollah Trustworthy of God / trusted by God Arabic, Persian Boy
Aminte Likely 'defender' (from Greek Amyntas) or 'trustworthy/faithful' (related to Arabic Amin); exact origin uncertain Arabic, Greek, Romanian Boy
Amir Prince; commander; leader Arabic Boy
Amir Timur Combines Arabic 'Amir' (commander/prince) and Turkic 'Timur' (iron) - 'iron commander' or 'iron prince'. Arabic, Persian Boy
Ammer Arabic origin: 'one who builds, long-lived, prosperous.' German origin: from a place name or the word for a bunting (a type of bird). Arabic, German Boy
Ammin Likely 'trustworthy, faithful' (from Arabic Amin); occasionally seen as a Hebrew/Biblical name-element related to 'people'. Arabic, Hebrew Boy
Ammyn Trustworthy, honest, faithful Arabic Boy
Amoud Pillar, column; support Arabic, Hebrew, Somali Boy
Amrou Long-lived; life; to live/prosper Arabic Boy
Amrullah Command/Order of God Arabic Boy
Amud Pillar, column; support or foundation Arabic, Hebrew Boy
Anad Sanskrit/Hindi: 'bliss, joy' (related to Anand); Arabic: 'stubbornness, obstinacy' (from عناد). Arabic, Hindi, Sanskrit Boy
Anid Stubborn, obstinate, persistent Arabic Boy
Ansaar "Helpers"; supporters (plural form, historically referring to the Medinan supporters of the Prophet) Arabic Boy
Antarah Brave, valorous warrior; associated with the legendary poet‑warrior Antarah ibn Shaddad Arabic Boy
Anus Uncertain - most likely derived from Arabic 'Anas' meaning 'friendly, sociable'; alternatively linked to Armenian/Persian 'Anoush/Anush' meaning 'sweet/pleasant', or to the Sanskrit root 'Anu' meaning 'small' or 'following'. Arabic, Armenian, Indian, Persian, Sanskrit Boy

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