Popular Muslim Baby Names with meanings

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Written By Poonam Singh

I am co-founder of toddlerjunction.com and Principal of Cambridge Montessori Preschool Bangalore.

There are many beautiful Muslim baby names to choose from. Some of the most popular names have lovely meanings attached to them. For example, the name Aaliyah means “high and exalted.” It is a perfect name for a special little girl. Other popular names include Muhammad, which means “praiseworthy,” and Fatima, which means “daughter of the Prophet.” There are many other wonderful names to choose from, so take your time and pick the perfect one for your baby.

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What are Popular Muslim Baby Names with meanings?

NameMeaningGender
AabirahFleeting, Transitory, EphemeralGirl
AabishDaughter of a king, Queen of IranGirl
AadalalagiArtistic and BeautifulGirl
AadalarasiArtisticGirl
AadalchelviArtisticGirl
AadalnangaiArtisticGirl
AadamEarthBoy
AadilJust, Upright, JusticeBoy
AadilaJust, Upright, JusticeGirl
AadumayilDancing PeacockGirl
AaeedahVisiting, Returning, RewardGirl
AafiyaVigor, Vitality, Good healthGirl
AahilPrinceBoy
AakifAttachedBoy
AakifahDevoted, DedicatedGirl
AaleeSublime, Lofty, HighBoy
AalimReligious scholarBoy
AalimahScholar, AuthorityGirl
AaliyaHigh, Tall, Towering, ExcellentGirl
AamaneeGood wishGirl
AamilDoer, Work manBoy
AamirPopulous, Full, ProsperousBoy
AamirahInhabitantGirl
Aani FatimahLiterary poetess in QastaniniyahGirl
Aani Fatimah KhatoonShe was a literary woman and a poetess in QastaniniyahGirl
AanisaYoung lady, MaidenGirl
AaqibFollowerBoy
AaqilIntelligentBoy
AaqilaWise, Judicious, IntelligentGirl
AaraAdoringGirl
AarizRespectable man, IntelligentBoy
AarzooWishBoy
AashiqLoverBoy
AashirLivingBoy
AashnaBeloved, Devoted to loveGirl
AasiaHopeGirl
AasifAn able ministerBoy
AasimaProtector, Defendant, CentralGirl
AatifKind affectionateBoy
AatikaKind affectionateGirl
AatirahFragrantGirl
AatralarasiAchiever, SkilledGirl
AazadFree, IndependentBoy
AazminA starGirl
AbalWild roseGirl
Abanclear, distinctBoy
AbayomiCome to Bring JoyGirl
AbdaWorshipperGirl
Abdul BaariServant Of CreatorBoy
Abdul GhafoorServant Of ForgiverBoy
Abdul HaafizServant Of ProtectorBoy
Abdul JabaarServant Of MightyBoy
AbedaWorshipper, Adorer, DevoutGirl
AbeedahWorshipperGirl
AbiaGreatGirl
AblaWell-rounded, Perfectly formedGirl
AbraExample, lessonGirl
Abuused as a kunya(nickname), making a compound whose part is abu(father)Boy
Adamthe first man created by allahBoy
AdaraVirginGirl
AdawiyahSummer plantGirl
AdibaPolite, Well mannered, PolishedGirl
Adiljust, upright, honestBoy
AdnParadiseGirl
Adnana descendent was renowned for his eloquenceBoy
AfafChastity, PurityGirl
AfeefaChasteGirl
AfiaGood health, VitalityGirl
Afifvirtuous, honest, decentBoy
AfifaChaste, Virtuous, HonestGirl
AfizahA person who knows the recital of the qur’anGirl
AfkarIntellect, ThoughtGirl
AfnanBranchGirl
AfraWhitish redGirl
AfrozIlluminatedGirl
AfrozeEnlighteningGirl
AfyaShadowsGirl
AfzaIncrease, AugmentationGirl
Aghlabsupreme, strong, winnerBoy
AhdPledge, commitment, delegationGirl
AhdafGoal, TargetGirl
AhlamWitty, imaginative; one who has pleasant dreamsGirl
AigharShe was a religious, righteous womanGirl
AilaNobleGirl
AimalHopeGirl
AinEye, thus “precious”Girl
Ain AlsabaTreasure of the eyeGirl
AiniSpring, flower, source, choiceGirl
AizaNobleGirl
Ajawidopen handed, generous, nobleBoy
AjeebahA narrator of hadithGirl
Ajradahwas a great worshipper who worshipped long in the night sometimes right up to dawnGirl
Ajwadbetter, more generousBoy
Akhlaqgood manners, moralsBoy
Akhundhonorific title of someone learned in religious mattersBoy
AkiaSisterGirl
AkleemaBeautiful One of the daughters of Adam (AS)Girl
Alaprestige, gloryBoy
Al-Adur Al-KarimahA piousGirl
AlagiBeautifulGirl
AlaiarasiQueen of WavesGirl
AlaimakalThe daughter of wavesGirl
AleezaJoyGirl
Alihigh, lofty, the all high: one of the names of allahBoy
AlikaLoveGirl
AlishbaPrettyGirl
AllikodiAlli Flower VineGirl
AlmaAppleGirl
AlraazMysteryGirl
AludraLoftinessGirl
Aluffriendly, faithful, devotedBoy
AlzubraA star in the constellation LeoGirl
AmahA star in the constellation LeoGirl
AmaidhiPeaceGirl
AmalA female companion, Daughter of companionGirl
AmanyA wishGirl
AmatullahFemale servant of AllahGirl
AmayaNight RainGirl
AmbereenFragarance, amber, skyGirl
AminahTrustworthy, faithfulGirl
Ammarvirtuous, devout, religiousBoy
AmmarahAn inhabitantGirl
AmnaSafetyGirl
AmogaaHappinessGirl
AmrlifeBoy
AmraPrincessGirl
AmroOld Arabic nameBoy
AmtullahFemale servant of AllahGirl
AnadilbNightingaleGirl
AnahPatience, perseverenceGirl
AnancloudsBoy
Anbarinof ambergrisGirl
AndalibNightingaleGirl
AnjumStarGirl
AnnamAble to discriminate between good and bad, Swan Bird, also AnnakiliGirl
AnsamBreath, Breath of lifeGirl
Aqdasmost holy, more pureBoy
Aqmarbrilliant, luminous, moonlitBoy
Aqqadmaker of trimmingsBoy
ArasiQueenGirl
AreshaUnder an umbrellaGirl
ArijFragrance, Aroma, Sweet smellGirl
ArishaHighnessGirl
ArivumalarIntelligent FlowerGirl
Arkansupport, prop, pillarBoy
Arshadmore rightly guided, more reasonable, wiseBoy
Arshaqmore elegant, more gracefulBoy
ArulmoliGod’s WordGirl
ArutpaDivine SongGirl
Asafgrand vizier of sulaymanBoy
AsarMark, TraceGirl
Ashjamore courageous, braverBoy
AshwaqLonging, Desire, WishGirl
AsifaOrganiserGirl
Asilhighborn, pure, pristineBoy
Asirhonoured, chosen, preferredBoy
AskarisoldierBoy
AsraTo travel by nightGirl
Atharpurer, more virtuousBoy
AtiaGift, PresentGirl
Atifcompassionate, affectionate, kind-heartedBoy
AtiraFragrant, Aromatic, PerfumedGirl
AttarPerfumerGirl
AwatifKindness, FeelingGirl
Awwabsincere repentant, one who praises allahBoy
Ayaatsign, verse of qur’anBoy
Aymanlucky, blessed, on the rightBoy
AynSource, SpringGirl
AzaanCall for the prayerBoy
Azizstrong, beloved, highly esteemedBoy
AzraVirgin, MaidenGirl
Azrafmore elegant, more gracefulBoy
AzzaYoung female deer, Female fawnGirl
Azzamvery determined, resolved, resoluteBoy
Baadidistinct, plain, clearBoy
BaahirprevailingBoy
BaalighmajorBoy
BaariaOriginatorGirl
Baariqshining, bright, illuminatingBoy
BaberCourageous, LionBoy
Babraklittle basilica flowerBoy
BadaiWonder, MarvelGirl
BadeeahAstonishing, amazing, marvel, wonderGirl
BadeehWondrousBoy
Badiwonderful, unique, the creator of the heavens and the earthBoy
Badi Al ZamanThe marvel of timeBoy
BadiaUnprecedented, Admirable, UniqueGirl
BadiahUnprecedented, amazing, admirable, uniqueGirl
BadihaInsight, perceptive facultyGirl
Badiuzzamangenius of the timeBoy
BadiyahDesertGirl
Badrfull moonBoy
Badr Al DinFull moon of the faithGirl
BadranThe Most BeautifulBoy
BadriyaResembling full moonGirl
BadriyahResembling the full moonGirl
BadriyyahFull moon-likeGirl
Badrun NisaFull moon of the womenGirl
BadyahClear, knowledgeable personGirl
BahaBeauty, Glory, SplendorGirl
BahaarSpringGirl
BaharSpring, Prime (of life), Bloom (of youth)Girl
Bahar BanoBlooming princessGirl
BahigaVariant transcription of BahijaGirl
Bahijdelightful, cheerful, happyBoy
BahijaGlad, happy, joyfulGirl
BahijahMagnificent, splendidGirl
BahiyaBeautiful, RadiantGirl
BahiyahBeautiful, radiantGirl
BahjaSplendor, Magnificence, Pomp, JoyGirl
BahlawanacrobatBoy
BahmanName of the 11th month of the Iranian calenderBoy
Bahrawarlion heartBoy
Bahriyah Al AabidahShe Was A Devoted WorshipperGirl
Bahriyah Al-AabidahShe was a devoted worshipperGirl
BahzName of Bin HakeemBoy
Baidanother name for god, distantBoy
BaizaWhite, bright, brilliantGirl
BajalaHonoured, VeneratedBoy
BajilaHonored, Dignified, Highly regardedGirl
BakarahVirginityGirl
Bakhitlucky, fortunateBoy
BakhtariIbn Al-MukhtarBoy
BakhtawaraLuckyGirl
BakkarHe was Ibn AhmadBoy
BakurPrecocious, early comingBoy
BakuraComing earlyGirl
Balaghanother name for the quranBoy
BalayCornice or EavesBoy
BalbalaName of Bird, BulbulGirl
Baleegheloquent, learnedBoy
BaleeghaEloquentGirl
BaleelMoisture, One of the ProphetBoy
BaligheloquentBoy
BalighaEloquentGirl
BaljdelightedBoy
BalqeesShe was the daughter of Ahmad bin MishqarGirl
BalqisThe Name Of The Queen Of ShebaGirl
BalsamBalsam, balmGirl
Bamdadearly morningBoy
BanafsajViolent flowerGirl
Banafshawas a very piousGirl
BanafshehA flower (Violet)Girl
BananDelicate, finger tipsGirl
BandahservantBoy
BanoLady, Miss, PrincessGirl
BanouLadyGirl
BanujahThe daughter of al-MahdiGirl
Baqasurvival, immortality, eternityBoy
BaqaiImmortalBoy
Baqerman of knowledgeBoy
Baqirabounding in knowledge, erudite, learnedBoy
BaraaExcellingGirl
BarakaBlessingGirl
BarakahBlessing, white oneGirl
BarakatullahBlessing of AllahBoy
BaratInnocence, guiltlessnessGirl
BareeFree, Free from the HellBoy
BareeaInnocent, blamelessGirl
BareshamSilkBoy
BarhiThanksBoy
BariaExcelling, originatorGirl
BariahExcellingGirl
BarikaBloom, be successfulGirl
BarirahFaithful and devotedGirl
BarjaaOf beautiful eyesGirl
BarlinPrincessesGirl
BarqashA Bird Whose Voice is Very CharmingBoy
BarsalaEyelashesGirl
BaruniGoddess DurgaGirl
BaryalsuccessfulBoy
BarzahShe was a narrator of hadithGirl
BasabiWife Of Lord IndraGirl
BasanOne who Uproots FullyBoy
Basaudexalted, blessedBoy
BaseetVast, SpaciousBoy
BasemahSmilingGirl
BashaBashaaer-good tidingsGirl
BashairGood news, good omensGirl
Basharatgood news, glad tidingsBoy
BashashaBashaasha-cheerfulnessGirl
BashiraBringer of good newsGirl
Bashsharherald of good newsBoy
BasilaBrave, fearless, intrepidGirl
BasinahKitty, kittenGirl
BasiraSagacious, Endowed with insightGirl
BasmaSmileGirl
BasmahA smileGirl
Basreye-sight, wisdomBoy
BassamsmilingBoy
BatalchampionBoy
BatinaHidden, InnerGirl
BatinahHidden, InnerGirl
BatoolA true devotee woman of AllahGirl
BayanClearness, eloquenceGirl
Bayazidname of a saintBoy
BaydahWorshipper, Servant of AllahGirl
Bayhasname of the lionBoy
BaysanTo walk with prideGirl

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I am co-founder of toddlerjunction.com and Principal of Cambridge Montessori Preschool and DayCare Kaggadasapura Branch. I am also a Montessori certified teacher and have 5+ years of experience working with kids.

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