Male Names
A
Aban= old Arabic name
'Abbas= Al-Abbas description of a lion
Abbud= worshipper
'Abd Al-Alim= servant of the omniscient
'Abd Al-Aliyy= servant of the Most High
'Abd Al-Azim= servant of the Mighty
'Abd Al-Aziz= servant of the Mighty, the Powerful
'Abd Al-Bari'= servant of the Creator
'Abd Al-Basit= servant of the Extender, Creator
'Abd Al-Fattah= servant of the Opener (of the gates of sustenance)
'Abd Al-Jabbar= servant of the Mighty
'Abd Al-Ghaffaar= servant of the Forgiver
'Abd Al-Ghafur= servant of the Forgiver
'Abd Al-Hadi= servant of the Guide
'Abd Al-Hafiz= servant of the Protector
'Abd Al-Haqq= servant of the Truth
'Abd Al-Hakam= servant of the Abrbitrator
'Abd Al-Hakim= servant of the Wise
'Abd Al-Halim= servant of the Mild, Patient
'Abd Al-Hamid= servant of the Praiseworthy, the Ever-Praised
'Abd Al-Hasib= servant of the Respected, Esteemed
'Abd Al-Jalil= servant of the Great, Revered
'Abd Al-Kareem= servant of the Noble, Generous
'Abd Al-Khaliq= servant of the Creator
'Abd Al-Latif= servant of the Kind
'Abd Al-Majeed= servant of the Glorious
'Abd Al-Mu'izz= servant of the Giver of Might and Glory
'Abd Al-Muta'al= servant of the Most High
'Abd Al-Mujeeb= servant of the Responder
'Abd Al-Mateen= servant of the Firm, Strong
'Abd Al-Muhaymin= servant of the Supervising, the Gaurdian, the Protector
'Abd Al-Naasir= servant of the Helper, Granting Victory
'Abd Al-Qaadir= servant of the Capable, Powerful
'Abd Al-Qahhaar =servant of the Subduer, the Almighty
'Abd Al-Quddus= servant of the Most Holy
'Abd Al-Raafi' =servant of the One Who Raises (intellect, esteem), Elevates
'Abd Al-Raheem =servant of the Most Compassionate
'Abd Al-Rahman= servant of the Most Merciful
'Abd Al-Rasheed =servant of the Rightly Guider
'Abd Al-Razzaq= servant of the Maintainer, the Provider
'Abd Al-Ra'uf= servant of the Most Merciful
'Abd Al-Salaam= servant of the Peace
'Abd Al-Sabur= servant of the Patient
'Abd Al-Samad =servant of the Eternal
'Abd Al-Sami'= servant of the All-Hearing
'Abd Al-Shakur= servant of the Most Thankful
'Abd Al-Tawwaab= servant of the Forgiver
'Abd Al-Wadud= servant of the Loving
'Abd Al-Wahid= servant of the One
'Abd Al-Wahhaab= servant of the Giver
'Abdullah =servant of ALLAH
Adnan= proper name
Adham =black
'Adil= just
'Afif =chaste, modest
Ahmad= commendable, praiseworthy
Akram =most generous
'Alaa'= nobility, excellence
'Alaa' =al-Deen excellence of religion
'Ali =excellent, noble
Amin =faithful, trustworthy
Amir= ruler, prince
Amjad =glorious
'Amir= populous, full, prosperous
'Ammar= the builder, constructor, one who prays and fasts a great deal
'Amr= old Arabic name
Anas= a group of people
Anees =close friend
'Arif= aquainted, knowledgeable
Ashraf =honorable
'Asim= protector
'Ata' =gift
'Atif =compassionate, sympathetic
'Awad =reward, compensation
Ayyub= a Prophet's name
Ayman =lucky, on the right
Aws= name of a tree
Azhar= the most shining, luminous
'Azzam= determined, resolved
Abu Bakr= the companion of Prophet Muhammad (S)
Abu Al-Khayr= one who does good
B
Badr Al-Deen =full moon of the faith
Baha =beautiful, magnificent
Baha' =Al-Deen the magnificent of the faith
Baahir= dazzling, brilliant
Bahiy Al-Deen= the magnificent of the faith
Bashshar =bringer of glad tidings
Baasil =brave
Bassam= smiling
Basim= smiling
Bilal =the Prophet's (S) Muezzin (caller to the prayer)
Bishr= joy
Burhan= proof
D
Dawud= a Prophet's (S) name
Dhul Fiqar= the name of the Prophet's (S) sword
Diyaa' Al-Deen= brightness of the faith
F
Fadi= redeemer
Fadil =outstanding, honorable
Fadl Al-Lah= the excellence of God
Fahd lynx
Faysal= decisive
Fakhir= honorary
Farid =unique
Faris= horseman, knight
Faruq= he who distinguishes truth from falsehood
Fatin= clever, smart
Fawwaz= successful
Fida' =redemption, sacrifice
Firas =perspicacity
Fu'ad =heart
G
Ghalib =victor
Ghassan =old Arabic name
Ghazi' =conqueror
Ghiyath= succorer
H
Hadi= guiding to the right
Hamid =prasing ALLAH, loving ALLAH
Hamzah= lion
Hani' =happy, delighted, content
Harith= plowman, old Arabic name
Harun =a Prophet's name
Hasan= beautiful
Hashim =name of the Prophet's grandfather, old Arabic name
Hassaan= beautiful
Hatim =judge
Haytham =young hawk
Hisham =generosity
Hud =a Prophet's name
Hudhayfah= old Arabic name
Humam= courageous and generous
Husam =sword
Husam =Al -Deen the sword of the faith
Husayn =beautiful
I
Ibrahim =a Prophet's name
Idris =a Prophet's name
Ihsan =beneficence
'Ikrimah= female pigeon
'Imad= support, pillar
'Imad =Al-Deen the pillar of the faith
'Imran =a Prophet's name
'Irfan =thankfulness
'Isa= a Prophet's name
'Isam= safeguard
Ishaq= a Prophet's name
Isma'il= a Prophet's Name
'Izz Al-Deen= might of the faith
J
Jabir =consoler, comforter
Ja'far= rivulet
Jalaal= glory of the faith
Jamaal =beauty
Jamaal= Al-Deen beauty of the faith
Jameel= beautiful
Jawad =open-handed, generous
Jihad= struggle
K
Kamal =perfection
Kamil= perfect
Kareem= generous, noble
Khayri =charitable, beneficient
Khayr Al-Deen =the good of the faith
Khaldum =bold Arabic name
Khalid= eternal
Khalil =friend
Khuzaymah= old Arabic name
L
Labib =sensible, intelligent
Luqman =a Prophet's name
Lutfi= kind and friendly
Lu'ay= proper name
M
Ma'n =benefit
Ma'd =an old Arabian tribe's name
Mahdi =guided to the right path
Mahir= skilled
Mahmud= praised
Majd =glory
Majd Al- Deen= glory of the faith
Majdi= glorious
Makeen= strong, firm
Mamduh= one who is commended, praised, glorified
Ma'mun= trustworthy
Mansoor= aided by ALLAH, victorious
Marwan =old Arabic name
Marzuq= blessed by ALLAH, fortunate
Maysarah =ease, comfort
Mazin= proper name
Misbah= lamp
Mu'adh= protected
Mu'awiyah= a young dog or fox
Muhammad =praised
Mufeed= useful
Muhsin =benificient, charitable
Muhtadi =rightly guided
Mujahid= fighter (in the way of ALLAH)
Mukhtar =chosen
Mundhir =warner, cautioner
Muneer= brilliant, shining
Muntasir= victorious
Murtadi= satisfied, content
Musa= a Prophet's name
Mus'ad= unfettered camel
Muslim= submitting himself to ALLAH
Mustafa= chosen (one of Prophet Muhammad's names)
Mu'tasim= adhering to faith and ALLAH
Mu'tazz= proud, mighty
Muta'= obeyed
Muti=' obedient
Muwaffaq= successful
N
Nabhaan= noble, outstanding
Nabih= noble, outstanding
Nabial= noble
Nadhir= warner
Nadeem= friend
Naadir= dear, rare
Na'im= comfort, ease, tranquil
Najib= of noble descent
Naji =safe
Najm Al-Deen= star of faith
Na'il =earner
Nasih= advisor
Naseem= fresh air
Nasr Al-Deen =protector of faith
Nawfal =generous, old Arabic name for the sea
Nazih= pure, chaste
Nuh= a Prophet's name
Nuri =shining
Nur Al-Deen =brightness of faith
Q
Qasim =divider
Qays= firm
Qudamah =courage
R
Rabi'= spring
Rafeeq =perfect
Raghib =desirous
Ra'id =leader
Rajab =seventh month of the Islamic calender
Rakin =respectful
Ramiz= symbol
Rashad =integrity of conduct
Rasheed =rightly guided
Raatib =arranger
Rida =contentment
Ridwan =acceptance, good will, name of the keeper of the Gates of Heaven
Riyad =gardens
S
Sabih =beautiful
Saabir= patient
Safi =best friend
Saahir =wakeful
Sa'd =good luck
Sa'eed =happy, rivulet
Salah= righteousness
Salah Al-Deen= righteousness of faith
Salih =good, righteousness
Salim =safe
Saleem= safe
Salman= safe
Sameer= entertaining companion
Saamir =entertaining companion
Saariyah =clouds at night
Sayf Al-Deen= sword of faith
Sayyid= master
Shadi =singer
Shafiq =compassionate, tender
Sharif =distinguished, noble
Shihab =flame, blaze
Siraj lamp,= light
Subhi= early morning
Suhayb= of reddish hair or complexion
Suhayl= name of a star
Sulayman= a Prophet's name
Su'ud= good luck
T
Tahir= chaste, modest
Talal= nice, admirable
Talhah= kind of a tree
Tammam= generous
Tamir= one who owns dates
Tareef =rare, uncommon
Tareeq =name of a star
Tawfeeq= success, reconciliation
Taymullah= servant of ALLAH
Thaabit =firm
U
'Ubaadah= old Arabic name
'Ubaydah= servant of ALLAH
'Umar =old Arabic name (second Khalifah)
'Umaarah =old Arabic name
'Umayr=old Arabic name
'Uqbah= the end of everything
Usamah =description of a lion
W
Wadi= calm, peaceful
Wafiq= successful
Waheed =single, exclusively unequalled
Wa'il= coming back (for shelter)
Wajih= noble
Walid =newborn child
Waliy-ad-deen= supporter of faith
Waliyullah =supporter of ALLAH
Wasim =graceful, good looking
Y
Yahya= a Prophet's name
Yamaan= proper name
Yasa=r ease, wealth
Yaseen =one of Prophet Muhammad's (S) names
Yaasir= wealthy
Yazid =to increase, grow
Yunus= a Prophet's name
Yusuf =a Prophet's name
Z
Zaafir= victorious
Zaahid= abstemious, ascetic
Zakariyya= a Prophet's name
Zakiy= pure
Zaid =superabundance
Ziyaad= superabundance
Zuhair= bright
Zaahir= bright, shining