| Name | Meaning | Origins | Gender | Popularity (last 10y) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Safir | Ambassador; in some languages also 'sapphire' (the gemstone) | Arabic, Persian, Turkish | Boy | 245 #601 | |
| Salmane | Safe, secure; related to peace (from the Arabic root s-l-m) | Arabic | Boy | 245 #602 | |
| Ayeza | Seeker of refuge | Arabic, Urdu | Girl | 244 #603 | |
| Dima | Steady rain; of Demeter | Arabic, Greek, Russian | Girl | 244 #604 | |
| Rai | Varies by origin: 'thunder' or 'reliance' (Japanese), 'king' or 'ruler' (Indian/title), 'opinion' (Arabic/Persian); also associated with English 'ray' (beam of light). | Arabic, English, French, Indian, Japanese, Persian | Unisex | 243 #605 | |
| Irfan | Knowledge, awareness, recognition, learning, insight | Arabic | Boy | 242 #606 | |
| Hicham | Generous, noble | Arabic | Boy | 240 #607 | |
| Manar | Lighthouse, beacon; place of light or illumination | Arabic | Unisex | 240 #608 | |
| Rahman | Merciful | Arabic | Boy | 240 #609 | |
| Ahnaf | Devout; one who leans toward monotheism; pious/upright | Arabic, Islamic | Boy | 239 #610 | |
| Lejla | Night | Arabic | Girl | 238 #611 | |
| Nabila | Noble, honorable | Arabic | Girl | 236 #612 | |
| Amana | Trust, honesty, faithfulness (from Arabic 'amānah' meaning 'trust/faithfulness') | Arabic, Hebrew | Girl | 235 #613 | |
| Naimah | Pleasant, comfort; bliss; tranquility | Arabic | Girl | 235 #614 | |
| Ramzi | Symbolic; sign, signifier | Arabic | Boy | 235 #615 | |
| Uzair | Helper, supporter; name of a religious figure identified with Ezra | Arabic | Boy | 235 #616 | |
| Rakim | Merciful, compassionate (derived from Arabic rahīm) | Arabic | Boy | 234 #617 | |
| Aleiyah | Exalted, high, lofty | Arabic | Girl | 232 #618 | |
| Arish | Arabic: 'shelter, shaded pavilion, hut'; Sanskrit/Hindi: 'first ray of the sun; bright, luminous.' | Arabic, Hindi | Boy | 232 #619 | |
| Aelya | Likely a variant of Arabic Aaliyah ('exalted, noble') or Turkish Ayla ('halo, moonlight'); used as a feminine given name. | Arabic, Turkish | Girl | 231 #620 | |
| Anyssa | Friendly, sociable; companion | Arabic | Girl | 231 #621 | |
| Shakira | Thankful, grateful | Arabic | Girl | 231 #622 | |
| Ebrahim | Father of many; father of multitudes | Arabic | Boy | 230 #623 | |
| Ayad | Hands; blessings; power | Arabic | Boy | 229 #624 | |
| Kadeem | Ancient, old | Arabic | Boy | 229 #625 | |
| Abderrahman | Servant of the Most Merciful (servant of ar-Raḥmān, a name of God) | Arabic | Boy | 228 #626 | |
| Damiya | Likely derived from the Greek root meaning "to tame" (as in Damian/Damiana); used as a feminine given name with varying cultural nuances. | Arabic, Greek, Latin | Girl | 228 #627 | |
| Ehsan | Benevolence, excellence; doing good; kindness | Arabic | Boy | 228 #628 | |
| Fahd | Leopard; panther | Arabic | Boy | 227 #629 | |
| Aiman | Blessed, fortunate, lucky, righteous; literally 'right/auspicious' | Arabic | Boy | 226 #630 | |
| Donia | From Arabic 'dunyā' meaning 'world' or 'life of this world' (occasionally linked to 'lady' via Donna in European use) | Arabic | Girl | 226 #631 | |
| Eyan | Various: 'gift/blessing' or 'fortunate' (Arabic/Somali), 'path/course' (Sanskrit); also used as a variant of Ian meaning 'God is gracious' | Arabic, English, Hindi, Irish, Sanskrit, Scottish, Somali | Boy | 226 #632 | |
| Zakir | One who remembers (often used of remembering God) | Arabic | Boy | 226 #633 | |
| Karyme | Generous, noble | Arabic, Spanish | Girl | 225 #634 | |
| Mostafa | The chosen one | Arabic | Boy | 224 #635 | |
| Akilah | Wise; sensible; intelligent | Arabic | Girl | 223 #636 | |
| Bibi | Diminutive/pet form; in South Asian usage it can mean 'lady' or 'honored woman'; generally a cute or affectionate nickname. | Arabic, Persian, Swahili, Turkish, Urdu | Girl | 223 #637 | |
| Najwa | Secret conversation | Arabic | Girl | 223 #638 | |
| Amran | From root meaning 'to live/build' - prosperous, long‑lived, flourishing | Arabic | Boy | 222 #639 | |
| Halim | Gentle, patient, forbearing, mild-tempered | Arabic | Boy | 222 #640 | |
| Yaya | Often a diminutive or pet form derived from Arabic Yahya ('God gives life' / equivalent of John); also an affectionate nickname in multiple languages. | Arabic | Unisex | 222 #641 | |
| Adib | Cultured, well-mannered, literate; 'man of letters' or scholar | Arabic | Boy | 221 #642 | |
| Ghazal | A ghazal is a lyrical poem; also associated with 'gazelle' - symbolic of beauty, grace, and poetic expression. | Arabic, Persian, Urdu | Girl | 221 #643 | |
| Latifa | Gentle, kind, pleasant | Arabic | Girl | 221 #644 | |
| Waris | Heir; inheritor | Arabic, Persian | Boy | 221 #645 | |
| Ensar | Helper; supporter (from the Ansar, the 'helpers' of Medina) | Arabic | Boy | 218 #646 | |
| Fadel | Generous; virtuous - 'favor' or 'excellence' (from Arabic root فضل, faḍl). | Arabic | Boy | 218 #647 | |
| Mena | Meanings vary by origin: in Arabic (Mīnā) often 'port' or 'harbor'; linked to Ancient Egyptian Menes meaning 'established' or 'he who endures'; as a variant of Mina/Meena it may be a short form of names ending in -mina or relate to precious/ornamental senses in South Asian usage. | Arabic, Basque, Coptic, Egyptian, Spanish | Girl | 218 #648 | |
| Nafisa | Precious, valuable, exquisite | Arabic | Girl | 218 #649 | |
| Azhar | Radiant, luminous; blossoming/flowering | Arabic | Boy | 216 #650 |
Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Arabic-origin name in our dataset.
