Muslim baby names with meanings

Muslim & Islamic Baby Names with Meanings

Browse Muslim and Islamic baby names for boys and girls, with meanings, original spellings and cultural origins. Start with a gender, initial letter or referenced collection.

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Muslim girl names

Hind

هند

A herd of camels; Hind is also the Arabic name for India

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Hira

Hira

Name connected with the cave of Hira

Turkish
Muslim boy names

Hisham

هشام

Generous

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Hiyam

هيام

Deep love, ardour, passionate attachment

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Hodan

Hodan

Rich, lush

Somali
Muslim girl names

Homa

هما

Name of a legendary Persian bird

Persian
Muslim boy names

Hooman

هومن

Good-minded, of good thought

Persian
Muslim boy names

Hoomayun

همایون

Fortunate, auspicious

Persian; regional Muslim naming usage
Muslim girl names

Hoor

حُور

Fair-eyed; associated with the Quranic hur

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Hoorain

حور عين

Fair-eyed maidens; the hur in expression

Arabic phrase; South Asian naming use
Muslim girl names

Hoorain Fatima

حور عين فاطمة

Combination: Fair-eyed maidens; the hur in expression; From an Arabic root used for abstaining and weaning

Urdu / Arabic / Persian usage
Muslim girl names

Hooriya

حورية

A houri; a fair-eyed maiden in Paradise imagery

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Hud

هود

Quranic personal name; literal etymology is not established here

Arabic; Quranic personal nameThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
A historical bearer: Hud alayhis salam

The Quran identifies Hud alayhis salam in an address to the people of Aad.

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Muslim girl names

Huda

هدى

Right guidance

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Hülya

Hülya

Daydream

Turkish
Muslim boy names

Humaid

حُميد

Little praised one; a diminutive praise name

Urdu / Arabic / Persian usage
Muslim girl names

Humaira

حميراء / حمیرا

Red; form of Humayra

Arabic, Urdu
Muslim boy names

Humam

هُمام

High-minded, courageous, generous

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Huriyya

حُرّية

Freedom, liberty

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Husaina

حُسَيْنة

Little beautiful one; a feminine diminutive

Urdu / Arabic / Persian usage
Muslim boy names

Husayn

حسين

Diminutive of Hasan (handsome)

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Husna

حسنى

More beautiful

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Huzaifa

حذيفة

Commonly linked to shortening or trimming

Arabic; South Asian usageCommonly reported meaning
Muslim boy names

Ibad

عِباد

Servants; worshippers

Arabic; Urdu usage
Muslim boy names

Ibrahim

إبراهيم

Arabic form of Abraham alayhis salam

Arabic; Quranic personal nameHistorical association; not a literal meaning
A historical bearer: Ibrahim (Abraham) alayhis salam

Ibrahim alayhis salam appears in the Quran alongside his family and descendants.

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Muslim boy names

Ibrar

إبرار

Fulfilling an oath; acting dutifully

Urdu / Arabic / Persian usage
Muslim girl names

Ibtihaj

ابتهاج

Joy

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Ibtisam

ابتسام

A smile

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Idris

إدريس

Possibly interpreter or teacher; linked to an Arabic root meaning to study

Arabic; Quranic personal nameThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
A historical bearer: Idris alayhis salam

Surah Maryam alayhas salam explicitly describes Idris alayhis salam as truthful and a prophet, then mentions his elevated station.

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Muslim girl names

Iffat

عفّت / عِفّة

Chastity, modest restraint

Arabic; Urdu usage
Muslim girl names

Ifrah

إفراح

Bringing joy, making someone happy

Arabic; also Somali usage
Muslim boy names

Iftikhar

افتخار

Pride, honour, glory

Arabic; Urdu and Persian usage
Muslim girl names

Ifza

افزا

Commonly interpreted as protective in popular naming interpretation

Arabic / Islamic / Urdu usageCommonly reported meaning
Muslim boy names

Ihab

إيهاب

Gift

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Ihsan

إحسان

Charity, good deed

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Ijaz

إعجاز

Inimitability, miraculous quality

Arabic; Urdu usage
Muslim boy names

Ijlal

إجلال

Honouring, reverence, deep respect

Arabic
Boys & girls

Ikram

إكرام

Honour

Arabic
Muslim girl names

İlayda

İlayda

Commonly associated with water fairy or water nymph

Turkish (Modern)Commonly reported meaning
Boys & girls

Ilham

إلهام

Inspiration

Arabic

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