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Names with meaning.

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

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Arabic names

1–48 of 276 names

Irish · Latin · Arabic

Nora

Short form of Honora or Eleanor; Arabic Nora is separate

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Arabic

Aaliyah

Exalted; sublime

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Hebrew · Arabic

Adam

Man; humanity

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Arabic

Adhara

Maidens

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Arabic

Ahmad

Most praised; most commendable

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Arabic

Aisha

Alive; living

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Arabic

Ali

Exalted; noble

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Swahili · Arabic

Amani

Peace in Swahili; wishes in Arabic

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Arabic

Amina

Safe; trustworthy (different Arabic spellings)

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Arabic

Amir

Prince; commander

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Arabic

Amira

Princess; commander

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Arabic · Japanese

Aya

Sign; miracle; verse

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Arabic

Fatima

One who weans; abstaining

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Arabic

Hamza

Strong; steadfast; lion

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Arabic · Japanese · Czech · Korean

Hana

Happiness; bliss

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Arabic

Hassan

Good; handsome, or beautifier in a distinct Arabic form

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Arabic · Hebrew

Ibrahim

Father of many

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Arabic · Welsh

Idris

Possibly interpreter or teacher

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Arabic · Hebrew

Imran

Arabic form of Amram, exalted people

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Arabic

Inaya

Care; concern

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Arabic

Isa

Jesus

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Hindi · Arabic

Kabir

Great

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Arabic

Khalid

Eternal; everlasting

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Arabic

Khalil

Close friend

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Arabic

Laith

Lion; brave one

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Sanskrit · Arabic

Lila

Divine play

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Arabic · Sanskrit · German

Lina

Tender; palm tree

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Arabic

Malik

King; sovereign

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Arabic · Aramaic

Maryam

Form of Mary; original meaning uncertain

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Arabic

Muhammad

Praised; praiseworthy

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Arabic · Hebrew

Musa

Form of Moses; probably Egyptian for son

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Arabic

Mustafa

The chosen one

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Russian · Arabic

Nadia

Form of Nadya, from Nadezhda: hope

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Arabic

Nasir

Helper; supporter

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Arabic

Noor

Light

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Arabic

Omar

Flourishing; long-lived

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Arabic · Hebrew · Russian

Raya

Banner; flag

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Arabic

Rayan

Well-watered; luxuriant

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Arabic

Salma

Safe; peaceful

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Arabic · Sanskrit

Samir

Companion in evening talk

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Arabic

Samira

Companion in evening talk

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Hebrew · Arabic

Sara

Princess; noblewoman

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Persian · Arabic

Soraya

The Pleiades star cluster

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Arabic

Yahya

Quranic form of John; derivation debated

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Arabic · Persian

Yasmin

Jasmine flower

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