Arabic Boy Names
Showing 50
of 2,583 names
| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modibo | Teacher; scholar | Arabic | Boy | 138 #401 | |
| Mubashir | Bringer of good news; bearer of glad tidings | Arabic | Boy | 138 #402 | |
| Zeeshan | Possessor of splendor; dignified, magnificent | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Boy | 138 #403 | |
| Merwan | Flint; a hard stone - connotes strength and endurance | Arabic | Boy | 137 #404 | |
| Osmin | Likely a variant of Osman/Uthman (often glossed as 'young bustard' in Arabic) or related to Osmond meaning 'divine protection' (from Germanic elements) | Arabic, Germanic | Boy | 137 #405 | |
| Mateen | Firm, strong, steadfast; an attribute/name (Al-Matīn). | Arabic | Boy | 136 #406 | |
| Mohsen | One who does good; benefactor, benevolent or charitable person | Arabic | Boy | 136 #407 | |
| Aadil | Just; fair; honest | Arabic | Boy | 134 #408 | |
| Omran | Prosperity, flourishing; often interpreted as 'prosperous' or 'long‑lived' | Arabic | Boy | 134 #409 | |
| Hanif | Upright, true believer; a monotheist who turns toward the truth | Arabic | Boy | 132 #410 | |
| Kacem | Distributor; one who divides or shares | Arabic | Boy | 131 #411 | |
| Anani | Possibly 'cloud' (from the Semitic root anan) or 'gracious/God has favored' (related to Hebrew Hanani/Hananiah); meaning varies by cultural origin. | Arabic, Hebrew, Semitic | Boy | 130 #412 | |
| Raiyan | Luxuriant, plentiful; 'sated/quenched'. In Islamic tradition Rayyān is the name of a gate of Paradise for those who fast. | Arabic | Boy | 130 #413 | |
| Aleem | Knowledgeable, learned; 'The All‑Knowing' (an attribute/name of God) | Arabic | Boy | 129 #414 | |
| Eissa | Arabic form of Jesus (ʿĪsā); ultimately from Hebrew Yeshua, often rendered 'God is salvation'. | Arabic | Boy | 129 #415 | |
| Sidi | From Arabic سيدي (sīdī) meaning "my master" or "sir"; an honorific/title in North Africa and adopted as a male given name in parts of West Africa | Arabic | Boy | 129 #416 | |
| Masud | Fortunate; lucky; blessed; happy | Arabic, Bengali, Turkish, Urdu | Boy | 128 #417 | |
| Abdalla | Servant of God (servant of Allah) | Arabic | Boy | 127 #418 | |
| Rashaud | Rightly guided; having good sense or maturity | Arabic | Boy | 127 #419 | |
| Askari | Soldier, military | Arabic | Boy | 126 #420 | |
| Mujtaba | The chosen; the selected | Arabic | Boy | 126 #421 | |
| Nayib | Deputy or representative; sometimes understood as honorable/distinguished | Arabic | Boy | 126 #422 | |
| Nihad | Ambition, aspiration; rising/awakening | Arabic | Boy | 124 #423 | |
| Rashed | Rightly guided; wise; mature | Arabic | Boy | 124 #424 | |
| Maliek | King; master; owner | Arabic | Boy | 121 #425 | |
| Ramadan | Name of the ninth month of the Islamic lunar calendar (month of fasting); from an Arabic root connoting 'scorching heat' or 'parchedness'. | Arabic | Boy | 120 #426 | |
| Abdulla | Servant of God (Allah) | Arabic | Boy | 119 #427 | |
| Arafat | Name of the hill (Mount Arafat) near Mecca; associated with the Day of Arafah; from an Arabic root meaning 'recognition' or 'knowing'. | Arabic, Islamic | Boy | 119 #428 | |
| Adeel | Just, fair | Arabic, Urdu | Boy | 118 #429 | |
| Alam | World, universe (from Arabic ʿālam); in related forms can also mean flag or banner | Arabic | Boy | 118 #430 | |
| Diar | Homeland, land, dwelling | Arabic | Boy | 118 #431 | |
| Hayder | Lion; brave (epithet of Ali ibn Abi Talib) | Arabic | Boy | 118 #432 | |
| Muhamad | Praiseworthy; 'one who is praised'. | Arabic | Boy | 118 #433 | |
| Osama | Lion (often interpreted as "young lion") | Arabic | Boy | 118 #434 | |
| Matin | Strong; firm; resolute; steadfast | Arabic, Persian, Turkish | Boy | 117 #435 | |
| Moosa | Derived from Moses - "drawn out [of the water]" | Arabic | Boy | 117 #436 | |
| Naser | Helper, supporter, protector; one who grants victory | Arabic | Boy | 117 #437 | |
| Elwan | "colors"; colorful, multicolored | Arabic | Boy | 116 #438 | |
| Burhan | Proof; evidence; clear demonstration | Arabic | Boy | 115 #439 | |
| Hassen | Good; handsome; excellent | Arabic | Boy | 115 #440 | |
| Malyk | Arabic: from 'Malik' meaning 'king', 'owner' or 'master'. In Slavic contexts it can echo Ukrainian 'malyuk', meaning 'little one' or 'child'. | Arabic, Slavic | Boy | 115 #441 | |
| Alik | Often a diminutive of Alexander - 'defender of men'; sometimes associated with Ali - 'exalted, noble'. | Arabic, Armenian, Hebrew, Slavic | Boy | 114 #442 | |
| Mattin | Either a diminutive/variant of Matthew meaning "gift of God," or a form of Arabic/Persian Matīn meaning "strong, firm; solid." | Arabic, French, Hebrew, Persian | Boy | 113 #443 | |
| Sohel | Name of the star Canopus; 'brilliant' or 'star' | Arabic | Boy | 113 #444 | |
| Husain | Diminutive of Hasan; 'little handsome' or 'good/beautiful' | Arabic | Boy | 112 #445 | |
| Naasir | Helper; supporter or protector - 'one who gives victory' | Arabic | Boy | 112 #446 | |
| Bash | Chief/head; a short form or nickname (e.g., for Sebastian or Bashir) | Arabic, English, Turkish | Boy | 111 #447 | |
| Djamal | Beauty; handsome | Arabic | Boy | 111 #448 | |
| Ghazi | Warrior, conqueror, raider (veteran of raids) | Arabic | Boy | 111 #449 | |
| Lokman | Wise; man of wisdom | Arabic | Boy | 110 #450 |
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