Monday, January 21, 2008

Arab Male names start with T-Z

TABASSUM: Arabic unisex name meaning "smiling."

TAHIR: Arabic name meaning "chaste, pure."

TAHMID: Arabic name meaning "praise."

TAMID: Nickname for Arabic Mu'tamid, meaning "relying on."

TARIQ: Arabic name meaning "he who pounds at the door."

TAWFIQ: Arabic name meaning "good fortune."

TUFAYL: Arabic name meaning "small child."

UMAR: Arabic name, derived from the word umr, meaning "alive, living."

USAMA: Arabic name meaning "lion."

USAMAH: Variant of Arabic Usama, meaning "lion."

USMAN: Variant of Arabic Uthman, meaning "baby bustard." A bustard is a crane-like game bird.

UTHMAN: Arabic name meaning "baby bustard." A bustard is a crane-like game bird.

WAFAI: Arabic name meaning "loyalty."

WAFI: Arabic name meaning "reliable."

WAHEED: Variant of Arabic Wahid, meaning "unique."

WAHID: Arabic name meaning "unique."

WALID: Arabic name meaning "to give birth."

WASI: Arabic name meaning "broad-minded."

WASIM: Arabic name meaning "handsome."

YAHYA: Arabic form of Hebrew Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious."

YASIR: Arabic name meaning "rich; well-to-do."

YASSER: Variant of Arabic Yasir, meaning "rich; well-to-do."

YOUSEF: Variant of Arabic Yusuf, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."

YOUSSEF: Variant of Arabic Yousef, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."

YUNUS: Arabic form of Jonah, meaning "dove."

YUSEF: Variant of Arabic Yusuf, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."

YUSHUA: Arabic form of Hebrew Yehoshua, meaning "God is salvation."

YUSUF: Arabic form of Hebrew Yosef, meaning "shall add," which is usually taken to mean "God will add another son."

ZAHI: Arabic name meaning "bright; shining."

ZAHID: Arabic name meaning "devout; pious."

ZAHIR: Arabic name meaning "shining; blossoming."

ZAID: Variant of Arabic Zayd, meaning "growth."

ZAIN: Variant of Arabic Zayn, meaning "grace; beauty."

ZAKI: Arabic name meaning "pure."

ZAMAN: Arabic name meaning "age; epoch; era; time."

ZAYD: Arabic name meaning "growth."

ZAYN: Arabic name meaning "grace; beauty."

ZIAD: Variant of Arabic Ziyad, meaning "growth."

ZIYA: Arabic name derived from the word diya, meaning "glow, splendor."

ZIYAD: Arabic name meaning "growth."

ZULFAQAR: Variant of Arabic Zulfiqar, meaning "clever of the spine."

ZULFIKAR: Variant of Arabic Zulfiqar, meaning "clever of the spine."

ZULFIQAR: Arabic name meaning "clever of the spine." This was the name of the Prophet Muhammad's sword.

Arab male names start with S

SA'D: Arabic name meaning "good fortune, good luck."

SADDAM: Arabic name meaning "one who confronts."

SA'DI: Arabic name meaning "lucky."

SAFI: Arabic name meaning "pure."

SA'ID: Arabic name meaning "lucky."

SAIF-AL-DIN: "Sword of faith." Arabic name composed of the elements sayf "sword" and din "faith, religion."

SAIFULLAH: "Sword of Allah." Arabic name composed of the element sayf "sword" and the name of the god Allah.

SAJJAD: Arabic name meaning "kneeling in prayer."

SAKHR: Arabic name meaning "solid rock."

SALAH: Arabic name meaning "righteous."

SALAH-AL-DIN: "Righteous faith." Arabic name composed of the elements salah "righteous" and din "faith."

SALEEM: Variant of Arabic Salim, meaning "safe."

SALEH: Variant of Arabic Salah, meaning "righteous."

SALIH: Arabic name meaning "virtuous."

SALIL: Arabic name meaning "son" or "sword."

SALIM: Arabic name meaning "safe."

SALMAN: Arabic name meaning "safe."

SAMAD: Arabic name meaning "eternal."

SAMEER: Variant of Arabic Samir, meaning "companion in evening talk."

SAMI: Arabic name meaning "lofty, sublime."

SAMIR: Arabic name meaning "companion in evening talk."

SANI: Arabic name meaning "splendid."

SAYYID: Arabic name meaning "lord, master."

SHADI: Arabic name meaning "singer."

SHAFAQAT: Arabic unisex name meaning "compassion."

SHAFIQ: Arabic name meaning "compassionate."

SHAKEEL: Variant of Arabic Shakil, meaning "handsome."

SHAKIL: Arabic name meaning "handsome."

SHAKIR: Arabic name meaning "thankful."

SHAREEF: Variant of Arabic Sharif, meaning "eminent."

SHARIF: Arabic name meaning "eminent."

SHIHAB: Arabic name meaning "meteor; shooting star."

SHUKRI: Arabic name meaning "thankful."

SUHAIL: Variant of Arabic Suhayl, meaning "Canopus (the star)."

SUHAYL: Arabic name derived from the Arabic name for the star "Canopus."

SULAIMAN: Variant of Arabic Sulayman, meaning "man of peace."

SULAYMAN: Arabic form of Solomon, meaning "man of peace."

SULTAN: Arabic name meaning "king, ruler."

Arab Male Names start wit R

RABI: Arabic name meaning "springtime."

RA'D: Arabic name meaning "thunder."

RAFIQ: Arabic name meaning "companion, friend."

RAHAT: Arabic unisex name meaning "comfort, rest."

RAHEEM: Variant of Arabic Rahim, meaning "compassionate."

RAHIM: Arabic name meaning "compassionate."

RAIS: Arabic name meaning "chief, leader."

RASHAD: Arabic name meaning "integrity of conduct."

RASHEED: Variant of Arabic Rashid, meaning "good council; rightly guided."

RASHID: Arabic name meaning "good council; rightly guided."

RASIM: Arabic name meaning "architect, designer."

RASUL: Arabic name meaning "messenger, prophet."

RAZA: Variant of Arabic Rida, meaning "contentment."

RIAD: Arabic name meaning "gardens."

RIAZ: Variant of Arabic Riad, meaning "gardens."

RIDA: Arabic name derived from the word rida, meaning "contentment."

RIDWAN: Arabic name meaning "satisfaction."

RIZWAN: Variant of Arabic Ridwan, meaning "satisfaction."

RUSUL: Arabic name meaning "messengers."

Male Arab Names start with N-Q

NABIL: Arabic name meaning "noble."

NADER: Variant of Arabic Nadir, meaning "rare."

NADIR: Arabic name meaning "rare."

NAGI: Variant of Arabic Naji, meaning "safe."

NAGIB: Variant of Arabic Najib, meaning "noble."

NAIL: Arabic name meaning "attainer."

NA'IM: Arabic name meaning "tranquil."

NAJI: Arabic name meaning "safe."

NAJIB: Arabic name meaning "noble."

NASEER: Variant of Arabic Nasir, meaning "helper."

NASIB: Arabic name meaning "noble."

NASIR: Arabic name meaning "helper."

NASSER: Variant of Arabic Nasir, meaning "helper."

NAZIH: Arabic name meaning "honest."

NIMA: Arabic name meaning "blessing."

NIZAR: Arabic name derived from the word nazir, meaning "little."

NOOR: Variant of Arabic unisex Nur, meaning "to illuminate."

NUR: Arabic unisex name, derived from the word nawara, meaning "to illuminate."

OMAR: Variant of Arabic Umar, meaning "alive, living."

OSAMA: Variant of Arabic Usama, meaning "lion."

OSMAN: Turkish form of Arabic Uthman, meaning "baby bustard." A bustard is a crane-like game bird.

QADIR: Arabic name meaning "capable, powerful."

QASIM: Arabic name derived from the word qasama, meaning "to share."

QISMAT: Arabic name meaning "fate."

QUSAY: Arabic name derived from the word qasiy, meaning "distant."

Male Arab Names start with M

MAHFUZ: Arabic name meaning "protected, safeguarded."

MAHIR: Arabic name meaning "skilled."

MAHMOOD: Variant of Arabic Mahmud, meaning "praiseworthy."

MAHMOUD: Variant of Arabic Mahmud, meaning "praiseworthy."

MAHMUD: Ancient form of Arabic Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy."

MAHOMET: Variant of Arabic Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy."

MAKRAM: Arabic name meaning "generous."

MALAK: Arabic unisex name meaning "angel."

MALIK: Arabic name meaning "king."

MANSOOR: Variant of Arabic Mansur, meaning "victorious."

MANSUR: Arabic name meaning "victorious."

MARAM: Arabic unisex name meaning "desire, wish."

MASOUD: Hindi form of Arabic Mas'ud, meaning "fortunate, lucky."

MAS'UD: Arabic name meaning "fortunate, lucky."

MASUD: Variant of Arabic Mas'ud, meaning "fortunate, lucky."

MAZIN: Arabic name meaning "rain clouds."

MEHMED: Turkish form of Arabic Mahmud, meaning "praiseworthy."

MEHMOOD: Hindi form of Arabic Mahmud, meaning "praiseworthy."

MEHMUD: Variant of Arabic Mahmud, meaning "praiseworthy."

MIDHAT: Arabic name meaning "eulogy, praise."

MIHAMMAD: Variant of Arabic Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy."

MIRAJ: Arabic name meaning "place of ascent."

MIS'ID: Variant of Arabic Mus'ad, meaning "lucky."

MOHAMED: Variant of Arabic Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy."

MOHAMMAD: Variant of Arabic Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy."

MOHAMMED: Variant of Arabic Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy."

MOSTAFA: Variant of Arabic Mustafa, meaning "the chosen one."

MUHAMMAD: "Praiseworthy." Arabic name of a prophet who founded the Islamic religion, derived from the word hamid, meaning "praise."

MUHAMMED: Variant of Arabic Muhammad, meaning "praiseworthy."

MUHSIN: Arabic name meaning "beneficent."

MUKHTAR: Arabic name meaning "chosen."

MUNIR: Arabic name meaning "bright, shining."

MUSA: Arabic form of Moses, probably meaning "born/son of," but which is usually translated as "saved (from the water)."

MUS'AD: Arabic name meaning "lucky."

MUSTAFA: Arabic name meaning "the chosen one."

MUSTAPHA: Variant of Arabic Mustafa, meaning "the chosen one."

MU'TAMID: Arabic name meaning "relying on."

MU'TASIM: Arabic name meaning "faithful to God."

Male Arab start with J-M

IBRAHEEM: Arabic and Hindi form of Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude."

IBRAHIM: Arabic and Turkish form of Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude."

IHAB: Arabic unisex name meaning "gift."

IHSAN: Arabic unisex name meaning "compassion."

IKRAAM: Variant of Arabic unisex Ikram, meaning "honor."

IKRAM: Arabic unisex name meaning "honor."

ILYAS: Arabic form of Elijah, meaning "the Lord is my God."

IMAD: Arabic name meaning "pillar, support."

IMAM: Arabic name meaning "guide, leader."

IMAN: Arabic name derived from the element amana, meaning "to believe."

IMEN: Variant of Arabic Iman, meaning "to believe."

IMRAN: Arabic form of Hebrew Amram, meaning "exalted nation."

IMTIYAZ: Arabic name meaning "distinction."

INRAHIM: Arabic form of biblical Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude."

IQBAL: Arabic name meaning "fortunate."

IRFAN: Arabic name meaning "knowledge."

ISA: Arabic form of Jesus, meaning "Yahweh is salvation."

ISAM ('Isam): Arabic name meaning "pledge, security."

ISMAIL (Isma'il): Arabic form of Ishmael, meaning "God will hear."

ISMAT ('Ismat): Arabic unisex name meaning "safe-guarding."

ISSA: Variant of Arabic Isa, meaning "Yahweh is salvation."

I'TIMAD: Arabic unisex name meaning "reliance."

IZZ-AL-DIN: "Glory of religion." Arabic name composed of the elements 'izz "glory, power" and din "religion."

IZZ-UD-DIN: Variant of Arabic Izz-al-Din, meaning "glory of religion."

JABBAR: Arabic name meaning "powerful."

JABIR: Arabic name meaning "comforter."

JABR: Arabic name meaning "consolation."

JABRIL: Arabic form of Gabriel, meaning "strong man of God."

JAFAR: Arabic name meaning "stream."

JAFFAR: Variant of Arabic Jafar, meaning "stream."

JAFFER: Variant of Arabic Jafar, meaning "stream."

JALAL: Arabic name meaning "greatness."

JALIL: Arabic name meaning "exalted; sublime."

JAMAAL: Variant of Arabic Jamal, meaning "beauty."

JAMAL: Arabic name meaning "beauty."

JAMEEL: Variant of Arabic Jamil, meaning "handsome."

JAMIL: Arabic name meaning "handsome."

JAWDAT: Arabic unisex name derived from the word jawda, meaning "excellence."

JIBRIL: Variant of Arabic Jabril, meaning "strong man of God."

JINAN: Arabic unisex name meaning "garden; paradise."

JUDA: Arabic name derived from the element jawda, meaning "excellence."

JUNAID: Variant of Arabic Junayd, meaning "small army" or "small caravan."

JUNAYD: Arabic name meaning "small army" or "small caravan."

KADER: Variant of Arabic Qadir, meaning "capable, powerful."

KALIL: Variant of Arabic Khalil, meaning "friend."

KAMAL: Arabic name meaning "perfection."

KAMIL: Variant of Arabic Kamal, meaning "perfection."

KARAM: Arabic unisex name meaning "generosity."

KAREEM: Variant of Arabic Karim, meaning "noble, generous."

KARIM: Arabic name meaning "noble, generous."

KHALEEL: Variant of Arabic Khalil, meaning "friend."

KHALID: Arabic name derived from the word khalada, meaning "eternal, everlasting."

KHALIFA: Arabic name meaning "caliph."

KHALIL: Arabic name derived from the word khalil, meaning "friend."

KHALIQ: Arabic name meaning "creator."

KHAYRAT: Arabic unisex name derived from the word khayra, meaning "good deed."

KHAYRI: Arabic name meaning "charitable."

KHAYYAM: Arabic name meaning "tent-maker."

LATIF: Arabic name meaning "gentle, kind."

LUTFI: Arabic name meaning "gentle, kind."

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Male Arab Names start with G-H

GABIR: Variant of Arabic Jabir, meaning "comforter."

GABR: Variant of Arabic Gabir, meaning "comforter."

GAFAR: Variant of Arabic Jafar, meaning "stream."

GALAL: Variant of Arabic Jalal, meaning "greatness."

GAMAL: Variant of Arabic Jamal, meaning "beauty."

GAMIL: Variant of Arabic Jamil, meaning "handsome."

GAWDAT: Variant of Arabic Jawdat, meaning "excellence."

GHALIB: Arabic name meaning "conqueror."

GHASSAN: Arabic name meaning "youth."

GHAYTH: Arabic name meaning "rain."

GHUFRAN: Arabic unisex name meaning "forgiveness."

GUDA: Variant of Arabic Juda, meaning "excellence."

HABIB: Arabic name meaning "beloved."

HADI: Arabic name meaning "guide to righteousness."

HAFEEZ: Variant of Arabic Hafiz, meaning "custodian."

HAFIZ: Arabic name meaning "custodian."

HAIDAR: Arabic name meaning "lion."

HAIDER: Variant of Arabic Haidar, meaning "lion."

HAKEEM: Variant of Arabic Hakim, meaning "wise."

HAKIM: Arabic name meaning "wise."

HAMEED: Variant of Arabic Hamid, meaning "thankful."

HAMID: Arabic name meaning "thankful."

HAMUZA: Arabic name derived from the word hamuza, meaning "strong."

HANI: Arabic name meaning "happy."

HANIF: Arabic name meaning "true and upright."

HARITH: Arabic name meaning "good provider."

HAROUN: Variant of Arabic Harun, meaning "high mountain."

HARUN: Arabic form of Aaron, meaning "high mountain."

HASAN: Arabic name meaning "good, nice."

HASHIM: Arabic name meaning "broker; crusher of evil."

HASIB: Arabic name meaning "respected."

HASIM: Arabic name meaning "decisive."

HASSAN: Variant of Arabic Hasan, meaning "good, nice."

HATIM: Arabic name meaning "determined."

HAYDER: Variant of Arabic Haidar, meaning "lion."

HAYTHAM: Arabic name meaning "young hawk."

HESHAM: Variant of Arabic Hisham, meaning "generous."

HEYDAR: Persian form of Arabic Haidar, meaning "lion."

HIKMAT: Arabic unisex name derived from the word hikma, meaning "wisdom."

HISEIN: Variant of Arabic Husayn, meaning "good, nice."

HISHAM: Arabic name meaning "generous."

HOSNI: Variant of Arabic Husni, meaning "excellence."

HOUSSAM: Variant of Arabic Husam, meaning "sword."

HUSAIN: Variant of Arabic Husayn, meaning "good, nice."

HUSAM: Arabic name meaning "sword."

HUSAYN: Pet form of Arabic Hasan, meaning "good, nice."

HUSNI: Arabic name meaning "excellence."

HUSSAIN: Variant of Arabic Husayn, meaning "good, nice."

HUSSEIN: Variant of Arabic Husayn, meaning "good, nice."

HYDER: Variant of Arabic Haidar, meaning "lion."

Male Arab Names Start with E-F

EHSAN: Variant of Arabic Ahsan, meaning "compassion."

EMIR: Variant of Arabic Amir, meaning "commander; prince."

FADI: Arabic name, meaning "savior."

FADIL: Arabic name meaning "generous, virtuous."

FADL: Variant of Arabic Fadil, meaning "generous, virtuous."

FAHD: Arabic name meaning "lynx, panther."

FAHIM: Arabic name meaning "scholarly, wise."

FAIZ (Fa'iz): Arabic name meaning "victorious."

FAIZEL: Variant of Arabic Faysal, meaning "judge."

FAKHRI: Arabic name meaning "honorary."

FARAG: Variant of Arabic Faraj, meaning "improvement."

FARAJ: Arabic name meaning "improvement."

FAREED: Variant of Arabic Farid, meaning "unique."

FARID: Arabic name derived from the word farada, meaning "unique."

FARIS: Arabic name meaning "knight."

FAROOQ: Variant of Arabic Faruq, meaning "one who can tell right from wrong."

FAROUK: Variant of Arabic Faruq, meaning "one who can tell right from wrong."

FARUQ: Arabic name meaning "one who can tell right from wrong."

FATHI: Arabic name meaning "conqueror."

FAWZI: Arabic name meaning "triumph."

FAYIZ: Arabic name meaning "victor."

FAYSAL: Arabic name meaning "judge."

FIHR: Arabic name meaning "stone pestle."

FIKRI: Arabic name meaning "intellectual."

FIRDAUS: Arabic name derived from the word firdaws, "paradise," itself from Persian pardis/pairidaeza, meaning "enclosure, garden."

FIRDOS: Variant of Arabic Firdaus, meaning "paradise; enclosure; garden."

FOUAD: Variant of Arabic Fuad, meaning "heart."

FUAD: Arabic name derived from the element fu'ad, meaning "heart."

Male Arab Names start with B-D

BÁB: Arabic name meaning "gate."

BADR: Arabic unisex name meaning "full moon."

BAHA: Arabic name meaning "glory, splendor."

BAHIJ: Arabic name meaning "happy."

BAKR: Arabic name meaning "young camel."

BAQIR: Arabic name meaning "to rip open."

BARAKAT: Arabic name meaning "blessings; gifts."

BASIL: Arabic name meaning "valiant."

BASIM: Arabic name meaning "smiling."

BASIR: Arabic name meaning "wise."

BASIT: Arabic name meaning "one who enlarges."

BASSAM: Arabic name meaning "smiling."

BASSEM: Variant of Arabic Bassam, meaning "smiling."

BILAL: Arabic name meaning "moistening."

BOTROS: Variant of Arabic Butrus, meaning "rock, stone."

BOULOS: Variant of Arabic Bulus, meaning "small."

BOURKAN: Arabic name meaning "volcano."

BOUTROS: Variant of Arabic Butrus, meaning "rock, stone."

BRAHEEM: Arabic form of biblical Abraham, meaning "father of a multitude."

BULUS: Arabic form of Paul, meaning "small."

BUTRUS: Arabic form of Peter, meaning "rock, stone."

DAUD (Da'ud): Variant of Arabic Dawud, meaning "beloved."

DAWOOD: Variant of Arabic Dawud, meaning "beloved."

DAWUD: Arabic form of David, meaning "beloved."

DIYA: Variant of Arabic Ziya, meaning "glow, splendor."

DUHA: Arabic unisex name meaning "morning."

Male Arab Names start with A



AALI: Arabic name meaning "the high, exalted one."

ABD: Arabic name element meaning "servant of."

ABD-AL: Variant of Arabic Abdul, meaning "servant of the."

ABD-AL-MALIK: Arabic name meaning "servant of the king."

ABD-AL-RAHMAN: Arabic name meaning "servant of the merciful one."

ABD-ALLAH: Arabic name of the prophet Muhammad's father, meaning "servant of God."

ABDEL: Variant of Arabic Abdul, meaning "servant of the."

ABDUL: Arabic name element meaning "servant of the."

ABDUL-MALIK: Variant of Arabic Abd-al-Malik, meaning "servant of the king."

ABDULLAH: Variant of Arabic Abd-Allah, meaning "servant of God."

ACHMAD: Variant of Arabic Ahmad, meaning "praiseworthy."

ACHMED: Variant of Arabic Ahmad, meaning "praiseworthy."

ADEL: Variant of Arabic Adil, meaning "justice."

ADHAM: Arabic name meaning "black."

ADIL: Arabic name meaning "justice."

AFEEF: Variant of Arabic Afif, meaning "chaste."

AFIF: Arabic name meaning "chaste."

AFZAL: Arabic name meaning "superior."

AHMAD: Arabic name meaning "praiseworthy."

AHMED: Turkish form of Arabic Ahmad, meaning "praiseworthy."

AHMET: Turkish form of Arabic Ahmad, meaning "praiseworthy."

AHSAN: Arabic name meaning "compassion."

AKEEM: Variant of Arabic Hakim, meaning "wise."

AKMAL: Arabian name meaning "perfect."

AL: Arabic name element meaning "the."

AL-AZIZ: Arabic name meaning "to be cherished (or powerful)."

AL-KARIM: Arabic name meaning "the generous."

AL-QADIR: Arabic name meaning "the capable."

ALA: Arabic name meaning "excellence; loftiness."

ALA AL-DIN (Ala'-Al-Din): Original Arabic form of the more familiar Aladdin, meaning "nobility of faith."

ALADDIN: English literary form of Arabic Ala Al-din, meaning "nobility of faith."

ALEM: Arabic name meaning "wise man."

ALI: Arabic name meaning "the high, exalted one."

ALIM: Arabic name meaning "intelligent; learned."

ALLAH: Arabic name meaning "the deity." It is the Muslim word for God.

ALTAIR: From the name of a star in the constellation of Aquila, itself an Arabic word meaning "the flyer."

AMAL: Arabic unisex name meaning "hope."

AMEEN: Variant of Arabic Amin, meaning "trustworthy."

AMEER: Variant of Arabic Amir, meaning "commander; prince."

AMIN: Arabic name meaning "trustworthy."

AMIR: Arabic name meaning "commander; prince."

ANAS: Arabic name meaning "friendliness."

ANASS: Variant of Arabic Anas, meaning "friendliness."

ANWAR: Arabic name meaning "radiant."

ANWER: Variant of Arabic Anwar, meaning "radiant."

AQIL: Arabic name meaning "wise."

AS'AD: Arabic name meaning "luckier."

ASAD: Arabic name meaning "lion."

ASIF: Arabic name meaning "forgiveness."

ASIM: Arabic name meaning "protector."

ATALLAH: Variant of Arabic Ataullah, meaning "gift of God."

ATAULLAH: Arabic name meaning "gift of God."

AYMAN: Arabic name meaning "lucky; right-handed."

AZHAR: Arabic name meaning "bright, shining."

AZIZ ('Aziz): Arabic name meaning "to be cherished (or powerful)."