133 Arabic Baby Names for Girls and Boys

An Arabic baby name can be a way to honor your family or a language you love. Find girl and boy names to consider for your little one.

Updated September 5, 2026

by Stefanie Miller

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60 Arabic Girl Names
73 Arabic Boy Names

You may be choosing an Arabic baby name to honor your family’s heritage, or you may simply love the language. A name passed down through your family might already be on your list, but there’s room to consider something you haven’t heard before, too.

The girl and boy names below are listed alphabetically to make comparing your favorites easier. As you read, think about which names you enjoy saying and how they sound with your baby’s last name. You don’t need to settle on one right away; a few favorites are a good place to start.

60 Arabic Girl Names

1. Aaliyah

2. Aisha

3. Akilah

4. Anisah

5. Anissa

6. Aya

7. Azina

8. Aziza

9. Bahira

10. Basma

11. Bayan

12. Dalia

13. Dareen

14. Dina

15. Djamila

16. Farida

17. Fatima

18. Gamila

19. Habiba

20. Hadiya

21. Hala

22. Ibtisam

23. Iman

24. Inaya

25. Jalilah

26. Jumanah

27. Kalila

28. Karima

29. Khadija

30. Laila

31. Latifa

32. Malika

33. Marya

34. Meissa

35. Munira

36. Nadira

37. Nafisa

38. Nasira

39. Neziha

40. Omaira

41. Qadira

42. Rabia

43. Rashida

44. Refa

45. Sadiya

46. Safiyah

47. Sahar

48. Saida

49. Salma

50. Sherine

51. Tahira

52. Tasnim

53. Tehzib

54. Waafa

55. Yara

56. Yasmin

57. Zafira

58. Zahra

59. Zaina

60. Zaynab

73 Arabic Boy Names

1. Abbas

2. Abdullah

3. Adnan

4. Ahmad

5. Ahsan

6. Aladdin

7. Ali

8. Amir

9. Asad

10. Asim

11. Askari

12. Bashar

13. Bilal

14. Dawoud

15. Ehsan

16. Faisal

17. Farouk

18. Fazil

19. Galib

20. Habib

21. Hafeez

22. Hafiz

23. Hamza

24. Hassan

25. Haytham

26. Ibrahim

27. Idris

28. Ikram

29. Imran

30. Ismail

31. Jabbar

32. Jafar

33. Jahid

34. Jamal

35. Junaid

36. Kabir

37. Kamal

38. Kareem

39. Khalid

40. Khalil

41. Mahmud

42. Malik

43. Mansour

44. Marwan

45. Mostafa

46. Muhammad

47. Nadir

48. Najib

49. Noor

50. Omar

51. Owais

52. Qadir

53. Rabi

54. Rahim

55. Rami

56. Rashid

57. Rayan

58. Ridwan

59. Sadiq

60. Samir

61. Shahzad

62. Shakir

63. Sohail

64. Sultan

65. Tahir

66. Usama

67. Waheed

68. Yasin

69. Yusuf

70. Zaid

71. Zaki

72. Zayn

73. Zubayr

Once you have a few favorites, you might try saying each name aloud with any middle names you’re considering. If you’re naming your baby with a partner, compare your lists and talk about what you like about each choice. You may find yourselves coming back to one name as you imagine welcoming your baby.

You can also find ideas in our collections of Hebrew baby names, Persian baby names, and Indian baby names, or visit our Baby Names Hub.

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Stefanie Miller

Stefanie is a stay-at-home mom turned freelance writer who enjoys writing about baby names. She studied Early Childhood Education for two years. Stefanie loves knitting, curling up with a good book, cooking, and binge-watching Parks and Recreation in her spare time. She currently resides in upstate New York with her husband and three children.

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