Muslim baby names with meanings

Muslim & Islamic Baby Names with Meanings

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Muslim boy names

Kashif

كاشف

One who uncovers, reveals or discovers

Arabic; Urdu usage
Muslim girl names

Katayoun

کتایون

Meaning unknown; a Persian literary name

Persian, Persian MythologyThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim boy names

Kaveh

کاوه

Literal meaning unknown; a Persian literary name

Persian, Persian MythologyThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim girl names

Kawthar

كوثر

Abundance

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Kenan

Kenan

Turkish name from Canaan

Turkish
Muslim boy names

Khabbab

خباب

Historical Arabic personal name; the reference identifies the bearer, not its literal etymology

Arabic; historical personal nameHistorical association; not a literal meaning
A historical bearer: Khabbab ibn al-Aratt radiyallahu anhu

Khabbab radiyallahu anhu’s report in Bukhari 3612 recalls the early Muslims seeking help during persecution.

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Muslim girl names

Khadija Fatima

خديجة فاطمة

Combination: Premature child (traditional Arabic gloss); From an Arabic root used for abstaining and weaning

Urdu / Arabic / Persian usage
Muslim girl names

Khadija Noor

خديجة نور

Combination: Premature child (traditional Arabic gloss); Light

Urdu / Arabic / Persian usage
Muslim girl names

Khadijah

خديجة

Premature child (traditional Arabic gloss)

Arabic
A historical bearer: Khadijah radiyallahu anha

Khadijah radiyallahu anha is identified as Prophet Muhammad sallallahu alayhi wa sallam’s wife in the account of the first revelation.

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Muslim girl names

Khadra

خضراء, خضرة

Green; feminine Arabic form

Arabic, Somali
Muslim boy names

Khair

خير

Goodness, benefit, what is better

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Khaira

خيرة

Good, virtuous; the best or choicest

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Khairuddin

خير الدين

Goodness of the faith; Name form related to Khayr ad-Din

Arabic, MalayHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim boy names

Khairul

خير ال / Khairul

Goodness or best; a regional naming element

Arabic-derived; Malay and Indonesian usage
Muslim boy names

Khairullah

خير الله

Goodness of Allah

Arabic-derived devotional compound
Muslim boy names

Khalaf

خَلَف

Successor, descendant, one who comes after

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Khalid

خالد

Lasting, enduring

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Khalida

خالدة / خالدہ

Lasting, enduring; Feminine form of Khalid

Arabic, UrduHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim boy names

Khalifa

خليفة

Successor, caliph

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Khalil

خليل

Friend

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Khashayar

خشایار

Ruling over heroes; Persian form of Xerxes

Persian
Muslim girl names

Khawla

خولة

Gazelle or doe

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Khayal

خيال

Imagination, a mental image

Arabic; Urdu and Persian usage
Muslim boy names

Khidr

خضر

Green; the Green One

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Khosrow

خسرو

Good fame; from an older Iranian name

Persian, Persian Mythology
Muslim girl names

Khulud

خلد

Infinite, endless

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Khurram

خرّم

Happy, pleasant

Urdu
Muslim boy names

Kian

کیان

King, foundation, symbol of pride

Persian
Muslim girl names

Kirana

Kirana

Ray or beam of light

Sanskrit-derived; Indonesian usage
Muslim boy names

Koray

Koray

Ember moon

Turkish
Muslim boy names

Kourosh

کورش

Meaning uncertain; proposed young or an Elamite origin; Name form related to Cyrus

PersianHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim girl names

Kübra

Kübra

Greatest; Turkish form of Kubra

Turkish
Muslim boy names

Kürşat

Kürşat

Reported interpretation: brave leader or governor

TurkishCommonly reported meaning
Muslim boy names

Kıvanç

Kıvanç

Pleasure, joy

Turkish
Muslim boy names

Labib

لبيب

Sensible, intelligent, discerning

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Ladi

Ladi

Sunday-related name

Hausa
Muslim girl names

Laleh

لاله

Tulip

Persian
Muslim girl names

Lama

لمى

A pleasing dark tint of the lips

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Lamia

لامعة

Shining, radiant

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Lamis

لميس

Soft

Arabic

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