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3,600+ baby names from 25 cultures, each with its meaning, origin, pronunciation and story.

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Virtue & spirit

Grace, hope and faith

1–48 of 74 names

Hebrew · Arabic

Adam

Man; humanity

Familiar
Arabic

Ahmad

Most praised; most commendable

Familiar
Arabic

Ali

Exalted; noble

Familiar
Arabic

Hassan

Good; handsome, or beautifier in a distinct Arabic form

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Ibrahim

Father of many

Familiar
Arabic · Welsh

Idris

Possibly interpreter or teacher

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Imran

Arabic form of Amram, exalted people

Familiar
Arabic

Isa

Jesus

Familiar
Hindi · Arabic

Kabir

Great

Familiar
Arabic

Muhammad

Praised; praiseworthy

Familiar
Arabic · Hebrew

Musa

Form of Moses; probably Egyptian for son

FamiliarRising
Arabic

Mustafa

The chosen one

Familiar
Arabic

Rayan

Well-watered; luxuriant

Familiar
Arabic

Yahya

Quranic form of John; derivation debated

FamiliarRising
Arabic · Hebrew

Yusuf

God will increase

Familiar
Sanskrit · Arabic

Amar

Immortal; eternal

Uncommon
Arabic

Amin

Trustworthy; faithful

Uncommon
Arabic

Ammar

Builder; long-lived

Uncommon
Arabic

Anas

Friendliness

Uncommon
Arabic

Bilal

Moisture; refreshment

Uncommon
Arabic

Hadi

Guide; one who leads

Uncommon
Arabic · Hebrew

Ilyas

My God is the Lord

Uncommon
Arabic

Jawad

Generous

Uncommon
Arabic

Karam

Generosity

Uncommon
Arabic

Karim

Generous; noble

Uncommon
Arabic · Urdu

Luqman

Meaning uncertain

Uncommon
Arabic

Mahdi

Guided one

Uncommon
Arabic

Mahir

Skilled; expert

Uncommon
Arabic

Nabil

Noble; honorable

Uncommon
Arabic

Naim

Bliss; comfort; ease

Uncommon
Arabic

Qasim

One who distributes; sharer

Uncommon
Arabic

Saad

Good fortune

Uncommon
Arabic

Said

Happy; fortunate

Uncommon
Arabic

Saleh

Virtuous; righteous

Uncommon
Arabic

Salim

Safe; sound; whole

Uncommon
Arabic

Sanad

Support; something to lean on

Uncommon
Arabic · Hebrew

Sulaiman

Man of peace

Uncommon
Arabic

Taha

Named for the 20th surah of the Qur’an

Uncommon
Arabic

Yasin

Named for the 36th surah of the Qur’an

Uncommon
Arabic · Hebrew

Zakaria

God remembers

Uncommon
Arabic

Adil

Just; fair

Rare gem
Arabic · Turkish

Akif

Devoted; focused

Rare gem
Arabic

Aqil

Wise; intelligent

Rare gem
Arabic

Arif

Knowledgeable; learned

Rare gem
Arabic · Urdu

Atif

Affection; kindness

Rare gem
Arabic

Bashir

Bringer of good news

Rare gem
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