Muslim baby names
Names tagged with “Muslim” across DNA, style, or vibe in the Namesake database.
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22 names
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- Fatoumata
African
92From Fulani meaning 'daughter of Muhammad', a Muslim name honoring the Prophet. Widely used across West African communities.
- Abdou
Arabic
84From Arabic 'Abd' (servant) + diminutive suffix. Traditionally means 'servant of God', common in West African and Francophone Muslim communities.
- Saadiq
Arabic
84From Arabic meaning 'the just one' or 'the righteous one', derived from the root word sadq relating to truth and justice
- Saliou
Arabic
84From Arabic Salih meaning 'righteous' or 'virtuous', widely used in West African Muslim communities, particularly among Fulani and Mandinka peoples.
- Mahamadou
African
84From Arabic Muhammad (praised, commendable) combined with West African naming conventions, common among Fulani and Mandinka peoples of the Sahel region.
- Zekhi
Arabic
76From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'intelligent'. A modern name gaining popularity in Muslim communities worldwide.
- Arraiyah
Arabic
70From Arabic, meaning 'fragrant' or 'aromatic.' A modern feminine name with lyrical qualities, popular in Muslim communities.
- Alimou
Arabic
62From Arabic 'alim' (learned, wise) with diminutive suffix. Common in West African Muslim communities, particularly among Mandinka and Fulani peoples.
- Alinur
Arabic
62From Arabic 'Ali' (noble, exalted) combined with 'nur' (light), meaning 'noble light' or 'exalted light'
- Kadijatu
African
62From Fulani/Mandinka origins, meaning 'gift of God' or 'graceful gift'. Common in Guinea, Mali, and Senegal among Muslim communities.
- Uzma
Arabic
62From Arabic meaning 'greatest' or 'supreme', signifying strength and excellence. Popular in South Asian Muslim communities.
- Ifza
Arabic
42From Arabic meaning 'chaste' or 'pure', commonly used in South Asian Muslim communities as a feminine given name.
- Tabassum
Arabic
42From Arabic tabassum meaning 'smile' or 'smiling'. A virtue name symbolizing joy and warmth, popular in Muslim cultures.
- Ambreen
Arabic
42From Arabic meaning 'fragrant' or 'aromatic', often associated with amber. Popular in South Asian Muslim communities.
- Muhammadhassan
Arabic
42Combined name honoring Prophet Muhammad and Hassan. Muhammad means 'praised' or 'commendable'; Hassan means 'good' or 'handsome.' Together conveying virtue and noble character.
- Merjem
Arabic
42From Arabic, meaning 'noble' or 'illustrious.' Popular in Muslim and Balkan cultures, particularly Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Kubra
Arabic
42From Arabic 'kubra' meaning 'greatest' or 'elder.' Commonly used in Muslim-majority cultures as a feminine form.
- Ousmane
African
40From West African roots meaning 'powerful' or 'mighty'. A traditional name borne across the Sahel region, particularly among Muslim communities.
- Tahani
Arabic
40From Arabic meaning 'pure' or 'charitable', also associated with generosity and kindness in Islamic tradition
- Abdinasir
Arabic
40Servant of the Mighty One. A theophoric name combining 'Abd' (servant) with 'Nasir' (the Mighty, the Helper), common in Muslim communities across East Africa.
- Jamel
Arabic
30From Arabic 'Jamal' meaning 'beautiful' or 'handsome', often used in Muslim communities throughout the Middle East and North Africa
- Tahseen
Arabic
10From Arabic meaning 'beautified' or 'embellished', conveying elegance and refinement
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Popularity data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024
