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

Spogmai

سپوږمۍ

Moon

Pashto / Persian / Arabic usage

Muslim boy names

Subhi

صبحي

Like the morning, of the morning

Arabic

Muslim boy names

Sufyan

سفيان

Nimble, fast, light

Arabic

Muslim boy names

Suhail

سهيل / سہیل

Related to smoothness; also the star name Suhail

Arabic, Urdu

Muslim boy names

Suhayb

صهيب

Reddish or fair-haired; linked to an Arabic colour term

Arabic; historical personal name

A historical bearer: Suhayb radiyallahu anhu

Suhayb radiyallahu anhu transmits the report in Sahih Muslim 2999 about gratitude in ease and patience in adversity.

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Muslim boy names

Şükrü

Thankful

Turkish

Muslim boy names

Sulayman

سليمان

Arabic form of Solomon alayhis salam

Arabic; Quranic personal nameHistorical association; not a literal meaning

A historical bearer: Sulayman (Solomon) alayhis salam

The Quran connects Sulayman alayhis salam with Dawud alayhis salam and recounts his response to an ant’s speech.

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Muslim girl names

Şule

Flame

Turkish

Boys & girls

Sultan

سلطان

Ruler, king

Arabic / Turkish and regional usage

Muslim girl names

Sultana

سلطانة / سلطانہ / সুলতানা

Ruler, king; Feminine form of Sultan

Arabic, Urdu, BengaliHistorical association; not a literal meaning

Muslim girl names

Sumaira

سمیراء

Commonly interpreted as brownish in the reported name interpretation

Regional naming usage; interpretation depends on languageCommonly reported meaning

Muslim girl names

Sumayyah

سمية

High, elevated, lofty

Arabic

Muslim girl names

Sumbul

سنبل

Hyacinth; a flower name

Persian; regional Muslim naming usage

Muslim girl names

Sundus

سُندُس

Fine silk, delicate brocade

Arabic

Muslim boy names

Syafiq

شفيق

Compassionate, tender-hearted

Arabic; Malay usage

Muslim girl names

Syafiqah

شفيقة

Compassionate, tender-hearted

Malay / Indonesian / Arabic usage

Muslim boy names

Syahrul

شهر ال / Syahrul

Month-related regional name element

Arabic-derived; Malay and Indonesian usage

Muslim boy names

Syamsul

شمس ال / Syamsul

Sun; a regional naming element

Arabic-derived; Malay and Indonesian usage

Muslim girl names

Syeda

سیدہ

Lady, mistress; Name form related to Sayyida

UrduHistorical association; not a literal meaning

Muslim boy names

Syukri

شكري

Gratitude-related; my thanks in a possessive reading

Arabic; Malay/Indonesian usage

Muslim boy names

Taha

طه

The letters ta and ha, opening Quran chapter 20

ArabicHistorical association; not a literal meaning

Muslim boy names

Tahir

طاهر

Pure, virtuous, chaste

Arabic

Muslim girl names

Tahira

طاهرة

Pure, virtuous; feminine of Tahir

Arabic

Muslim boy names

Tahsin

تحسين

Improvement, making better or more beautiful

Arabic

Muslim girl names

Tajra

Тајра

Possibly bird

BosnianThe meaning or etymology is explicitly uncertain

Muslim girl names

Tala

تالا / تالة

Young palm tree, in the Arabic interpretation

Arabic

Muslim boy names

Talal

طلال

Commonly interpreted as pleasant or admirable

ArabicCommonly reported meaning

Muslim boy names

Talha

طلحة

A name derived from an Arabic word for a fruit-bearing tree

Arabic

A historical bearer: Talha radiyallahu anhu

The report in Bukhari 3724 recalls Talha radiyallahu anhu shielding the Prophet Muhammad sallallahu alayhi wa sallam at Uhud and an injury to his hand.

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Muslim boy names