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Arabic names - Baby names with the origin Arabic

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Name Meaning Origins Gender Popularity (last 10y)
Abdoulaye Servant of God Arabic, French Boy 1,328 #201
Kanan In Sanskrit (Kānan) 'forest, grove'; as a variant of Canaan linked to the ancient region; in Japanese meaning varies by kanji. Arabic, Hebrew, Japanese, Sanskrit Boy 1,328 #202
Jamila Beautiful Arabic Girl 1,322 #203
Alyah Exalted, high; (Hebrew) ascent/going up Arabic Girl 1,316 #204
Dalila Delicate; guide Arabic, French, Hebrew, Italian, Latin, Portuguese, Spanish Girl 1,311 #205
Sanai Possibly derived from Hebrew 'Sinai' (Mount Sinai) or from Persian/Arabic roots meaning 'praiseworthy', 'brilliant', or 'distinguished'. Arabic, Hebrew, Persian Unisex 1,307 #206
Adhara “the virgins” - name taken from Arabic; used as a star name Arabic Girl 1,296 #207
Reem Gazelle; young deer - connotes beauty and grace Arabic Girl 1,285 #208
Tariq He who knocks; night visitor; (poetically) morning star Arabic Boy 1,278 #209
Walid Newborn; infant; newly born Arabic Boy 1,275 #210
Yousra Ease; prosperity Arabic Girl 1,275 #211
Jannat Paradise; garden; heaven Arabic Girl 1,265 #212
Amen Truly; so be it Arabic, Hebrew Boy 1,260 #213
Akeem Wise; judicious (from Arabic 'Hakim' meaning wise, also connotes judge or physician) Arabic Boy 1,252 #214
Abdul From Arabic ʿabd, meaning 'servant' - commonly theophoric prefix 'servant of' (e.g., Abdullah 'servant of God'). Arabic Boy 1,246 #215
Hiba Gift; grant; donation Arabic Girl 1,244 #216
Khalia Often interpreted as "beloved" or "darling"; alternative roots link it to "bright/clear" depending on origin Arabic Girl 1,217 #217
Yasmina Jasmine Arabic, French, Persian, Spanish Girl 1,213 #218
Inayah Care, concern, protection, attention; often understood as God's care or grace Arabic Girl 1,212 #219
Ziya Light, radiance Arabic, Turkish Boy 1,208 #220
Saad Fortunate, lucky, prosperous; happiness Arabic Boy 1,207 #221
Ibrahima Father of multitudes Arabic, Hebrew Boy 1,195 #222
Akram More generous; most generous Arabic Boy 1,193 #223
Maimouna Blessed, fortunate, auspicious Arabic Girl 1,189 #224
Sultan Authority, ruler Arabic, Turkish Boy 1,189 #225
Samia Lofty, elevated, exalted Arabic Girl 1,188 #226
Amin Trustworthy; faithful; honest Arabic Boy 1,153 #227
Khaled Eternal; immortal; everlasting Arabic Boy 1,146 #228
Ayda Returning visitor; in the moon Arabic, Turkish Girl 1,141 #229
Rumi Japanese: meaning varies by kanji (commonly 'beauty', 'lapis', 'flow', etc.); Persian/Turkic/Arabic: 'from Rūm' (of Anatolia/Byzantine lands) Arabic, Japanese, Persian Girl 1,141 #230
Faris Knight; horseman; cavalryman Arabic Boy 1,133 #231
Oumar From Arabic ʿUmar meaning "life; long-lived; flourishing; prosperous" Arabic Boy 1,130 #232
Saif Sword Arabic Boy 1,130 #233
Adil Just; fair; righteous Arabic Boy 1,124 #234
Nuri Arabic/Turkish: "light" or "luminous"; Korean: "world" Arabic, Korean, Turkish Unisex 1,116 #235
Mahir Skilled; expert; proficient Arabic Boy 1,092 #236
Sama Sky, heaven (Arabic); in Persian/Sufi 'listening' or spiritual concert; in Sanskrit/Hindi 'equal' or 'same'. Arabic, Hindi, Persian, Sanskrit Girl 1,075 #237
Sakina Tranquility, peace, calm; in Islamic usage, divine or spiritual serenity Arabic Girl 1,069 #238
Taha Unknown Arabic Boy 1,066 #239
Riyan Commonly interpreted as "little king" (Irish) or "luxuriant/satiated"; in Arabic Rayyan is also associated with a gate of Paradise. Arabic, Gaelic, Irish Boy 1,063 #240
Jawad Generous; open-handed Arabic Boy 1,060 #241
Karam Generosity, benevolence; in South Asia sometimes used to mean 'deed' or 'fate' (related to Sanskrit 'karma'). Arabic, Persian, Urdu Boy 1,053 #242
Alyna Variant of Alina/Elena; commonly interpreted as 'noble', 'bright', or 'beautiful'. Arabic, Germanic, Greek, Latin, Slavic Girl 1,049 #243
Lela Often a variant of Arabic Leila meaning "night"; also used independently in Georgian and as an English diminutive of names like Eleanor or Gabriella. Arabic, English, Georgian Girl 1,044 #244
Aamir Prosperous, flourishing; often associated with 'prince' or 'commander' (Amir). Arabic Boy 1,043 #245
Dua Prayer; supplication; invocation Arabic Girl 1,043 #246
Adnan 'settler' or 'one who stays'; also the name of a traditional ancestor of northern Arab tribes Arabic Boy 1,039 #247
Samiya High, exalted Arabic Girl 1,039 #248
Adara Often interpreted as 'noble' or 'exalted' (Hebrew); in Arabic contexts linked to 'virgin' or 'maiden'. Arabic, Hebrew Girl 1,038 #249
Hind A herd or group of camels; historically associated with wealth Arabic Girl 1,032 #250

Arabic name popularity over time

Aggregated births across United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany for every Arabic-origin name in our dataset.

5,146
Names in this origin
129
With data in 2025
0
Births 2025
261,396
Peak year 0