Kashif
كاشف
One who uncovers, reveals or discovers
Arabic; Urdu usageMuslim baby names with meanings
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كاشف
One who uncovers, reveals or discovers
Arabic; Urdu usageکتایون
Meaning unknown; a Persian literary name
Persian, Persian MythologyThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertainکاوه
Literal meaning unknown; a Persian literary name
Persian, Persian MythologyThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertainكوثر
Abundance
ArabicKenan
Turkish name from Canaan
Turkishخباب
Historical Arabic personal name; the reference identifies the bearer, not its literal etymology
Arabic; historical personal nameHistorical association; not a literal meaningKhabbab radiyallahu anhu’s report in Bukhari 3612 recalls the early Muslims seeking help during persecution.
Read the context and sourcesخديجة فاطمة
Combination: Premature child (traditional Arabic gloss); From an Arabic root used for abstaining and weaning
Urdu / Arabic / Persian usageخديجة نور
Combination: Premature child (traditional Arabic gloss); Light
Urdu / Arabic / Persian usageخديجة
Premature child (traditional Arabic gloss)
ArabicKhadijah radiyallahu anha is identified as Prophet Muhammad sallallahu alayhi wa sallam’s wife in the account of the first revelation.
Read the context and sourcesخضراء, خضرة
Green; feminine Arabic form
Arabic, Somaliخير
Goodness, benefit, what is better
Arabicخيرة
Good, virtuous; the best or choicest
Arabicخير الدين
Goodness of the faith; Name form related to Khayr ad-Din
Arabic, MalayHistorical association; not a literal meaningخير ال / Khairul
Goodness or best; a regional naming element
Arabic-derived; Malay and Indonesian usageخير الله
Goodness of Allah
Arabic-derived devotional compoundخَلَف
Successor, descendant, one who comes after
Arabicخالد
Lasting, enduring
Arabicخالدة / خالدہ
Lasting, enduring; Feminine form of Khalid
Arabic, UrduHistorical association; not a literal meaningخليفة
Successor, caliph
Arabicخليل
Friend
Arabicخشایار
Ruling over heroes; Persian form of Xerxes
Persianخولة
Gazelle or doe
Arabicخيال
Imagination, a mental image
Arabic; Urdu and Persian usageخضر
Green; the Green One
Arabicخسرو
Good fame; from an older Iranian name
Persian, Persian Mythologyخلد
Infinite, endless
Arabicخرّم
Happy, pleasant
Urduکیان
King, foundation, symbol of pride
PersianKirana
Ray or beam of light
Sanskrit-derived; Indonesian usageKoray
Ember moon
Turkishکورش
Meaning uncertain; proposed young or an Elamite origin; Name form related to Cyrus
PersianHistorical association; not a literal meaningKübra
Greatest; Turkish form of Kubra
TurkishKürşat
Reported interpretation: brave leader or governor
TurkishCommonly reported meaningKıvanç
Pleasure, joy
Turkishلبيب
Sensible, intelligent, discerning
ArabicLadi
Sunday-related name
Hausaلاله
Tulip
Persianلمى
A pleasing dark tint of the lips
Arabicلامعة
Shining, radiant
Arabicلميس
Soft
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