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Arabic Baby Names

Browse baby names in Arabic (عربي). Find beautiful Arabic names with meanings, Rashi and numerology.

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Arabic — one of the world's great classical and living languages, with around 400 million native speakers across the Middle East and North Africa, and a sacred role for over 1.8 billion Muslims worldwide — carries one of humanity's deepest naming traditions. Arabic names are built from three-letter roots that generate entire families of related words, giving every Arabic name a depth of etymological meaning few other naming traditions match. The classical Arabic naming system — ism (given name), nasab (lineage), laqab (epithet), kunya (teknonym), nisba (geographic / tribal affiliation) — is one of the most sophisticated in any culture. Discover Arabic baby names with meanings & origins.

For Muslim families

Arabic is the liturgical language of Islam — the Quran was revealed in Arabic, the daily prayers are in Arabic, and Arabic-rooted names carry direct devotional weight in Muslim families worldwide. The naming tradition draws from the 99 Beautiful Names of Allah (Al-Asma al-Husna), names of the prophets and their companions, qualities mentioned in the Quran, and the rich Arabic vocabulary of beauty, virtue, and the natural world. Classic Arabic Muslim names include Ahmad (praiseworthy), Kareem (generous), Zainab (a fragrant flowering tree, after the Prophet's granddaughter), Noor (light), Samir (companion in evening conversation), Yusuf, and Maryam. The compound forms (Abdul + a name of Allah, like Abdul-Rahman, Abdul-Aziz) are particularly meaningful.

عرب

Arabic Baby Names

8,788 names

Arabic عربي Arabic Script: Arabic script Region: Middle East · North Africa

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Consonants — حروف

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About Arabic Baby Names

For Indian Muslim families, an Arabic name carries the direct link to the Quran and the Prophet's tradition — even when the family's everyday language is Bengali, Tamil, or Urdu. Arabic-rooted names are the cultural backbone of South Asian Muslim naming, given local phonetic colour by the regional language.