Arabic Baby Names; Unique, Pretty And Modern Arabic Names For Boy And Girl

Arabic baby names are adorable and unique! and it’s a known fact that out of millions of names choosing one name for your little bundle of joy can be quite overwhelming.

Below are Arabic baby names that are currently trending all across the globe

Arabic names for girl

1. Layla
2. Aaliyah
3. Lyla
4. Kayla
5. Laila
6. Leila
7. Lila
8. Zara
9. Nyla
10. Lilah
11. Amina
12. Fatima
13. Nylah
14. Zariah
15. Imani
16. Maryam
17. Aisha
18. Aleah
19. Alia
20. Mariam
21. Zahra
22. Amirah
23. Romina
24. Amani
25. Zariyah
26. Zaria
27. Yara
28. Zora
29. Kamilah
30. Yaritza
31. Kaylie
32. Aliya
33. Zainab
34. Salma
35. Noor
36. Yasmin
37. Emani
38. Samira

Arabic names for boy

1. Abbas
2. Ali
3. Abeer
4. Arafat
5. Aaftab
6. Amir
7. Babr
8. Ahmed
9. Cairo
10. Cyrus
11. Camil
12. Dalil
13. Daler
14. Ejaz
15. Daniyal
16. Emaan
17. Farooq
18. Fahad
19. Faizal
20. Gamil
21. Ghaffar
22. Fateh
23. Hamid
24. Habib
25. Idris
26. Ismail
27. Jabbar
28. Jafar
29. Jalaal
30. Kabir
31. Junaid
32. Kaliph
33. Laziz
34. Latif
35. Mehfooz
36. Mohammed
37. Mahmood
38. Omar
39. Maem
40. Naadim
41. Qalam
42. Qadim
43. Saidh
44. Samir
45. Rashod
46. Taheer
47. Tahaan
48. Ubaid
49. Usman
50. Tajj
51. Yamir
52. Zaid
53. Yousef
54. Yakub
55. Zain
56. Waheed
57. Wasim
58. Iman
59. Imran
60. Ibrahim

Arabic names for male

1. Adnan, which means “settler”.
2. Ahmad, which means “praiseworthy”.
3. Ajmal, which means “very handsome”.
4. Akeem, which means “knowledgeable” or “wise”.
5. Amir, which means “prince”.
6. Arif, which means “knowing” or “expert”.
7. Haris, which means “cultivator”.
8. Hassan, which means “handsome”.
9. Ibrahim, which means “father of many”.
10. Jabir, which means “one who comforts”.
11. Kahlil, which means “close friend”.
12. Karim, which means “generous or noble person”.
13. Muhammed, which means “to praise” or “to thank”
14. Mustafa, which means “chosen one”.
15. Omar, which means “to flourish” or “to thrive”.
16. Rafiq, which means “kind or compassionate friend”.
17. Rahim, which means “to be kind” or “show mercy”.
18. Said, which means “happy” or “lucky”.
19. Shahid, which means “witness”.
20. Tahir, which means “virtuous” or “pure”.
21. Waleed, which means “newly born baby”.
22. Yusuf, which means “God shall add”.
23. Fahim, which means “scholar” or “learned man”.
24. Farhan, which means “happy” or “cheerful”.
25. Ghufran, which means “forgiveness”.
26. Hakim, which means “wise”.
27. Halil, which means “intimate friend”.
28. Jamal, which means “handsome” or “beautiful”.
29. Kadin, which means “friend” or “companion”.
30. Latif, which means “kindness” or “gentleness”.
31. Mahdi, which means “guided well”.
32. Mansour, which means “has divine help”.
33. Maruf, which means “favour” or “kindness”.
34. Murtaza, which means “chosen”.
35. Musharraf, which means “to be honoured”.
36. Nasir, which means “supporter”.
37. Rashad, which means “good sense”.
38. Rayyan, which means “luxuriant”.
39. Salem, which means “safe” or “protected”.
40. Sharif, which means “honest” or “truthful”.
41. Shukri, which means “thanking”.
42. Talib, which means “one who seeks”.
43. Tariq, which means “one who knocks on the door at night”.
44. Wasim, which means “handsome”.
45. Zameer, which means “beautiful voice”.

Unique Arabic names

1. Abdul: This well-loved Arabic boy name means “servant of.”
2. Achmed: Achmed is a bold sounding Arabic name with a beautiful dual meaning: “highly praised,” or “one who constantly thanks God.”
3. Cairo: This hip “place name” is the capital of Egypt and also a popular Arabic baby name.
4. Fayez: A powerful sounding Arabic baby boy name that translates to “victorious.” We also love Fez as a super-cute nickname for a young boy named Fayez.
5. Galel: This boy’s name also has Hebrew roots, giving this unique Arabic name pan-cultural appeal. Galel means “the wave of God” and would also make a lovely middle name choice.
6. Hamid: Al-Hamid is one of the 99 names of Allah, and this popular Arabic name meaning “praised” would be a beautiful choice for a son to carry on the culture.
7. Jamal / Jamar: Jamal means “beauty” and Jamar, “sparks,” so whichever ending sound and meaning resonates more with you, either of these popular Arabic boy names is a great choice.
8. Khalid: One of the better known names on our list of Arabic baby names thanks to the famous music giant DJ Khaled, this name with either spelling translates to “eternal.”Malik: This Arabic name for boys means “king” or “wave” and is a very sweet pick for a baby.
9. Mohammad: This Arabic baby name recently made the top of the charts in the US as well, so whichever spelling you go with (Mohammad, Mohammed, Muhammad), you can’t go wrong when naming your little guy after the prophet.
10. Omar: We love the simplicity and openness of this sweet Arabic boy name. Omar means “eloquent” and is of mixed Hebrew and Arabic origins.
11. Rashid: Meaning “rightly guided,” this smart baby boy name is a popular choice in Arabic-speaking countries.
12. Salem: the Arabic and Hebrew means “peace.” It can technically be used for a boy or girl but is more widely thought of as a boy name in the Middle East and surrounding areas.
13. Aisha / Ayesha: this popular Arabic girl name meaning both “woman” and “life.” Aisha was a wife of the prophet Mohammed, giving clout to this pretty pick.
14. Anila: This lovely Arabic name for girls translates to “inexperienced, raw.” We can see it with a few pretty nickname choices including Annie, Nila, or Nini.
15. Bisma: A more unique Arabic baby name stateside, the Muslim baby girl name meaning “politely” is widely used in other parts of the world and would be a special pick for your daughter.
16. Farah: This beautiful Arabic name is a popular choice for American parents for many reasons—one being the iconic ‘70s star and another being its hopeful meaning: “happiness.”
17. Fatima: One of the most popular Arabic baby names, Fatima means “one who wears a baby” and lends easily to sweet nicknames Fati, Tima, and Ema.
18. Hiba: This gorgeous and unique Arabic name meaning “gift” hasn’t hit the charts in the US, but it’s a very cool baby name to consider.
19. Khadija/h: Another of Mohammad’s wives and also a stellar pick with plenty of nickname options (Katie, Khada, Didi, Dija), it means “premature child.”
20. Kinza: A gold-edged name for a baby girl, this one stems from the Arabic word “kinz” which means “hidden treasure.” It has major connotations of wealth and prosperity, and we’re here for it!
21. Maha: The stunner of a baby girl name meaning “beautiful eyes” (but also, “wild cow”) is often found in Arabic poetry.
22. Nadia: The Arabic meaning of Nadia is “tender and delicate;” it’s an offshoot of the girls’ name Nada, which means “dew.”
23. Rimsha: We love how unique this one sounds, and also its multiple Islamic meanings which include “beautiful” and a “bunch of flowers.”
24. Saba: The Muslim baby name meaning “eastern wind” is a lovely choice for a modern baby girl.
25. Zoya: Zoya means “loving and caring” in Arabic and also shares roots with the Greek, and as a Russian/Ukranian version of Zoe, where it means “life.”

Modern Arabic names

1. Aarib (عاریب) Handsome; Healthy
2. Aarif (عاریف) Acquainted; Knowledgeable
3. Aariz (عاریز) Respectable Man; Intelligent
4. Aarzam (اآرزام) War; Battle; Quarrel
5. Aarzoo (اآرزو) Wish; Hope; Love
6. Aarzu (اارزو) Wish; Hope; Love
7. Aazad (عازاڈ) Free; Independent
8. Aazan (اازان) Call for the prayer
9. Aazif (اازیف) Breeze
10. Baadi (بادی) Distinct; Evident; Plain; Wonderful; Marvelous; Unique
11. Baahi (باہی) Glorious; Magnificent; Splendid; Brilliant; Shining
12. Baahir (باہیر) Dazzling; Brilliant
13. Baal () Young; Infant; Strong; Strength; Vigour; Bridge; Victory
14. Baar (بار) Just; Pious
15. Baare (باارع) Brilliant; Superior
16. Baari (باری) One of the names of God; Free from the hell
17. Baariq (باریق) Shining; Lighting; Illuminating; Glitter; Flash; Luster; Bright
18. Dabbah (دابباہ) Latch; Door lock
19. Dabir (دابیر) Judge
20. Daboor (دابوور) Morning breeze
21. Ebi (عبی) Paternal
22. Ehsaan (عحسان) Favor; Good; Goodness
23. Ehsaas (عہسآس) Feel
24. Ehsan (عحسان) Favor; Good; Goodness
25. Layiq () Proper; Worthy; Capable; Clever
26. Layth (ليتہ) Lion; Famous
27. Layyin (لاییین) Tender; Resilient
28. Layzal (لیزال) Another name of God; Immortal; Undying
29. Lazim (لازیم) Fitting; Compulsory; Needed
30. Lazimah () Sought after
31. Liban (لیبان) Successful; Charmed
32. Sabibah () Water that is poured
33. Sabil (سابیل) Path; Way
34. Sabiq (سابیق) Another name of God; Primary; First
35. Sabir (صبیر) Patient; Tolerant
36. Sabit (سابیط) Strong; Well-established
37. Omair (اومیر) Long living; Problem solver
38. Omar (عومار) Elevated; An Era; Long-lived
39. Omeed (اومید) Hope
40. Omeir (اومیر) Long living; Problem solver
41. Omid (اومید) Hope
42. Maaz (معاذ) A friend of prophet Muhammad
43. Maazin (مازین) Proper name; Cloud that carries rain
44. Mabruk (مبروک) Blessed; Prosperous
45. Madani (مادانی) Civilised
46. Raafe (رافی) A companion
47. Raahil (راہیل) One who shows the way; Traveler; Path guider
48. Raamis (رامیس) The good looking one
49. Zabir (زابیر) Consoler; Comforter; The person who have religious
50. Zabrij (زابریج) Beauty; Decoration

Unique Arabic boy names

1. Abbas
2. Abdul
3. Abid
4. Adil
5. Adam
6. Adib
7. Adnan
8. Ahmed
9. Ahsan
10. Ajmal
11. Aladdin
12. Ali
13. Alim
14. Amer
15. Amin
16. Amir
17. Anwar
18. Aqeel
19. Asad
20. Ashraf
21. Ghassan
22. Ghiath
23. Habib
24. Hadi
25. Hakim
26. Halim
27. Hamza
28. Hani
29. Harun
30. Hashem
31. Hassan
32. Hatem
33. Haydar
34. Hazem
35. Hisham
36. Hussein
37. Abu Hurayrah
38. Ibrahim
39. Idrees
40. Iqbal
41. Iyad
42. Ja’far
43. Jalal
44. Jamal
45. Jaleel
46. Jawad
47. Jubair
48. Kamal
49. Kareem
50. Kazem
51. Khaled
52. Louay
53. Mahdi
54. Mahmud
55. Majid
56. Malik
57. Mansour
58. Marwan
59. Mohammed
60. Muhannad
61. Mounir
62. Mustaga
63. Nadeem
64. Nabeel
65. Naji
66. Najib
67. Naeem
68. Naseem
69. Nasser
70. Omar
71. Othman
72. Qasim
73. Qadir
74. Rabi’
75. Raed
76. Rahim
77. Rami
78. Rasheed
79. Rayan
80. Sa’id
81. Saad
82. Salah
83. Salim
84. Salman
85. Sami
86. Sayf
87. Shadi
88. Shafiq
89. Suheil
90. Suleiman
91. Taher
92. Tahsin
93. Talal
94. Tareq
95. Tawfiq
96. Wafi
97. Waheed
98. Waleed
99. Yahya
100. Yaseen
101. Yasser
102. Yunus
103. Yusef
104. Zaid
105. Zayn
106. Zakariah
107. Zaki

Arabic last names

1. Abadi
2. Abboud
3. Almasi
4. Amari
5. Antar
6. Antoun
7. Arian
8. Asfour
9. Asfour
10. Asghar
11. Asker
12. Aswad
13. Aswad
14. Atiyeh
15. Attia
16. Awad
17. Awad
18. Awad
19. Ba
20. Baba
21. Bahar
22. Bahar
23. Basara
24. Baz
25. Bishara
26. Bitar
27. Botros
28. Boulos
29. Boutros
30. Cham
31. Dagher
32. Daher
33. Deeb
34. Essa
35. Fakhoury
36. Ganem
37. Ganim
    Gerges
38. Ghannam
39. Guirguis
40. Hadad
41. Haddad
42. Haik
43. Hajjar
44. Hakimi
45. Halabi
46. Hanania
47. Handal
48. Harb
49. Isa
50. Issa
51. Kalb
52. Kanaan
53. Kassab
54. Kassis
55. Kattan
56. Khouri
57. Khoury
58. Kouri
59. Koury
60. Maalouf
61. Maloof
62. Malouf
63. Maroun
64. Masih
65. Mifsud
66. Mikhail
67. Moghadam
68. Morcos
69. Nader
70. Nahas
71. Naifeh
72. Najjar
73. Naser
74. Nassar
75. Nazari
76. Quraishi
77. Qureshi
78. Rahal
79. Rahal
80. Sabbag
81. Sabbagh
82. Safar
83. Said
84. Salib
85. Saliba
86. Samaha
87. Sarraf
88. Sayegh
89. Seif
90. Shadid
91. Shalhoub
92. Shammas
93. Shamon
94. Shamoon
95. Shamoun
96. Sleiman
97. Tahan
98. Tannous
99. Toma
100. Pagination

Pretty Arabic names

1. Aaliyah- high exalted, to ascend
2. Abdul- Servant of God
3. Abia- Great
4. Adalia- refuge of God, just, noble one
5. Basil- royal, brave
6. Beulah- married
7. Bilal- first convert of muhammad
8. Burhan- proof
9. Carna- horn
10. Cemal- beauty
11. Coman- noble
12. Fatima- daughter of muhammad
13. Ferran- baker
14. Gamal- camel
15. Ginton- a garden
16. Hadi- guiding to the light
17. Hadiya- guide to righteousness, gift
18. Hasna- beautiful
19. Jala- charity
20. Jaleel- great, fine
21. Jamal- beauty
22. Kalila- beloved
23. Kamil- perfection
24. Kamilah- the perfect one
25. Kateb- writer
26. Khoury- priest
27. Leila- dark as the night
28. Lila- night
29. Lina- tender
30. Malik- master
31. Martha- a lady
32. Matana- gift
33. Sabirah- patient
34. Sahara- the moon
35. Saida- fortunate one
36. Zaki- Bright, Pure
37. Zara- dawn, princess
38. Zaynah- Great
39. Zeke- the memory of the lord
40. Zimraan- Praise
41. Tariq- star, path
42. Thana- gratitude
43. Thara- wealth
44. Ubaid- Faithful
45. Ulima- Astute, Wise