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

Safina

سفينة

Ship, boat, vessel

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Safiyyah

صفية

Pure; also chosen, dear or a close friend

Arabic
A historical bearer: Safiyyah bint Huyayy radiyallahu anha

Bukhari 2035 identifies Safiyyah bint Huyayy radiyallahu anha as the Prophet Muhammad sallallahu alayhi wa sallam’s wife during a visit while he was in itikaf.

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Muslim boy names

Safwan

صفوان

Smooth rock; clear or pure in another usage

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Sahar

سحر

Dawn

Arabic / Persian
Muslim boy names

Sahl

سهل

Easy, gentle, accommodating

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Sahra

Sahra

Commonly interpreted as a bright flower

Somali / Arabic usageCommonly reported meaning
Muslim boy names

Saif

سيف

Sword

South Asian usage
Muslim girl names

Saima

صائمہ

Fasting; from the Arabic word sa'im

Urdu
Muslim girl names

Saira

سائرہ

Possibly traveller

UrduThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim boy names

Sajid

ساجد

Worshipping, prostrating

South Asian usage
Muslim girl names

Sajida

ساجدة / ساجدہ

Worshipping, prostrating; Feminine form of Sajid

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

Sajjad

سجّاد

One who prays

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Sakina

سكينة / سکینہ

Calmness, peace

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Salah

صلاح

Righteousness

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Salahuddin

صلاح الدين

Righteousness of the faith

Arabic-derived devotional compound
Muslim boy names

Saleh

صالح

Virtuous, righteous

Arabic
A historical bearer: Salih alayhis salam

Salih alayhis salam is named in the Quran’s account of Thamud and the she-camel.

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Muslim girl names

Saliha

صالحة / Салиха

Righteous; feminine of Salih

Arabic, Turkish, Kyrgyz
Muslim boy names

Salim

سليم / سالم

Safe, sound, intact

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Salma

سلمى

Safe

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Salman

سلمان

Safe

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Salsabil

سلسبيل

Sweet, easy-flowing water; a spring named in Paradise

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Saltanat

Салтанат

Festival, celebration; Kazakh entry

Kazakh
Muslim girl names

Salwa

سلوى

Comfort, solace

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Saman

سامان

Boundary, order, calmness

Persian
Muslim girl names

Samar

سمر

Evening conversation

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Samarah

سمارة / سمرہ

Commonly interpreted as companion in evening conversation

Regional naming usage; interpretation depends on languageCommonly reported meaning
Muslim boy names

Samet

Samet

Eternal; Name form related to Samad

TurkishHistorical association; not a literal meaning
Muslim boy names

Sami

سامي

Elevated, sublime

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Samia

سامية / সামিয়া

High, elevated; feminine form of Sami

Arabic, Bengali
Muslim girl names

Samina

ثمينة / ثمینہ

Valuable, precious; Name form related to Thamina

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

Samir

سمير / سامر

Companion in evening conversation

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Samira

سميرة

Feminine form of Samir

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Samiullah

سامی اللہ / سمیع اللہ

Commonly interpreted as elevated by Allah in the reported interpretation

Pashto / Arabic / Persian usageCommonly reported meaning
Muslim girl names

Sana

سناء

Brilliance, radiance, splendour

Arabic
Muslim girl names

Sanaia

سنایا

Reported interpretation: light or radiance

South Asian naming usageCommonly reported meaning
Muslim girl names

Sanaz

ساناز

Possibly full of grace

PersianThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim girl names

Sanela

Sanela

Possibly healthy, from the Latin feminine adjective sana

Croatian, SloveneThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain
Muslim boy names

Sani

Sani

Second; Hausa name

Hausa
Muslim girl names

Sania

سَنِيّة

Eminent, elevated, splendid

Arabic
Muslim boy names

Sanjar

Санжар

One who pierces or thrusts

Uzbek, Kazakh, Medieval Turkic

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