👶 Islamic Baby Names
Comprehensive database of Islamic baby names with meanings and origins
Search Results (20)
محمد
Muhammad
Meaning: Praised, Commendable
Origin: Arabic - Prophet's name
أحمد
Ahmad
Meaning: Most Commendable
Origin: Arabic - Prophet's name
عبدالله
Abdullah
Meaning: Servant of Allah
Origin: Arabic - Most beloved name to Allah
عبدالرحمن
Abdulrahman
Meaning: Servant of the Most Merciful
Origin: Arabic - Most beloved names
عمر
Omar
Meaning: Life, Long-lived
Origin: Arabic - Companion's name
علي
Ali
Meaning: Elevated, Noble
Origin: Arabic - Companion's name
حسن
Hassan
Meaning: Handsome, Good
Origin: Arabic - Prophet's grandson
حسين
Hussain
Meaning: Little Hassan
Origin: Arabic - Prophet's grandson
زيد
Zaid
Meaning: Growth, Increase
Origin: Arabic - Companion's name
خالد
Khalid
Meaning: Eternal, Immortal
Origin: Arabic - Khalid ibn al-Walid
يوسف
Yusuf
Meaning: Allah Increases
Origin: Hebrew - Prophet Yusuf
إبراهيم
Ibrahim
Meaning: Father of Nations
Origin: Hebrew - Prophet Ibrahim
عثمان
Uthman
Meaning: Baby Snake
Origin: Arabic - Caliph Uthman
أنس
Anas
Meaning: Companionship, Comfort
Origin: Arabic - Anas ibn Malik
معاذ
Muadh
Meaning: Protected
Origin: Arabic - Muadh ibn Jabal
عبدالعزيز
Abdulaziz
Meaning: Servant of the Almighty
Origin: Arabic
فيصل
Faisal
Meaning: Judge, Decisive
Origin: Arabic
طارق
Tariq
Meaning: Night Visitor, Star
Origin: Arabic
سلمان
Salman
Meaning: Safe, Peaceful
Origin: Arabic - Salman al-Farsi
بلال
Bilal
Meaning: Water, Moisture
Origin: Arabic - Bilal the Muezzin
Tips for Choosing Baby Name
- Choose good meaning: The Prophet ﷺ said: "You will be called on the Day of Resurrection by your names and your fathers' names, so make your names good"
- Use Prophets & Companions names: The most beloved names to Allah are Abdullah and Abdulrahman
- Avoid disliked names: Avoid names with bad meanings or associated with shirk
- Easy pronunciation: Choose a name that's easy to pronounce and write
- Match with family name: Ensure the name harmonizes with the family name
- Consult scholars: If uncertain, consult scholars about the name
- Supplication for newborn: "May Allah bless you with what He has bestowed upon you, may you be grateful to the Giver, and may the child reach maturity and be granted righteous conduct"
Islamic Naming Etiquette
Recommended Names:
- Names of Prophets and Messengers
- Names with Abdul (Abdullah, Abdulrahman, etc.)
- Names of Companions (male & female)
- Names with good meanings
Disliked Names:
- Names enslaved to other than Allah
- Names with self-praise
- Names of devils
- Names with bad meanings