Muslim Boy Names
2,533 Islamic boy names with meanings in English and Urdu, Arabic spelling, Quran references and scholars' rulings.
A
A'yunاعین
Eyes; large-eyedAa'izعائذ
One who seeks refuge (in Allah)Aa'izullahعائذاللہ
One who seeks refuge in AllahAaishعائش
Living well, prosperousAaliعالی
Sublime, high, exaltedAalimعالِم
Scholar, learned, knowingAaminآمن
Safe, secure, at peaceAamirعامر
Inhabited, prosperous, flourishing, one who buildsAamirآمر
One who commands (good)Aarizعارض
Cloud; cheekAazimعازم
Determined, resoluteAbanابان
Clear, evident, manifestB
Baarبارّ
Dutiful, righteous, kind and piousBadarبدر
Full moonBadiبدیع
Wonderful, unique, novel; al-Badi (the Originator) is a name of AllahBadirبادر
Full moon; one who hastensBadraبدرہ
Purse full of moneyBaeesبعیث
One who is sentBaghidبغیض
Hateful, detestedBahaبہاء
Beauty, splendour, brilliance; as in Baha-ud-DinBaharبہار
Spring, bloom, beauty, freshnessBahirباھر
Dazzling, brilliant, splendidBahrبحر
SeaBahtathبحاث
Name of a SahabiC
D
Daa'eeداع
One who calls (people to Allah)Dabbضب
Spiny-tailed lizardDabbaضبہ
Door latch; also a tribe nameDaeeداعی
One who invites (to good)Daghfalدغفل
Young elephant; (of life) easy and ampleDahhakضحاک
One who laughs a lot, cheerfulDahrدہر
Time, ageDailamدیلم
Large crowdDalhamsدلہمس
Lion; bold, daring manDaliqدالق
Forerunner, one who goes aheadDamighدامغ
One who crushes falsehoodDanishدانش
Knowledge, wisdom, learningE
Eemaایماء
Gesture, sign, indicationEhsanاحسان
Kindness, beneficence, excellence, favourEhteshamاحتشام
Dignity, grandeur, magnificence, modestyEhtiramاحترام
Respect, honour, reverenceEjazاعجاز
Miracle, wonder, excellenceElijahالیاس
English form of Ilyas (AS), a prophet named in the QuranEphraimافراثیم
Fruitful; son of Prophet Yusuf (AS) per tafsir reportsF
Fadfadفدفد
Wide open plain; level desert groundFaeelفعیل
Doer, one who actsFahadفہد
Leopard, pantherFaheemفہیم
Intelligent, understanding, perceptiveFahidفہید
Little leopard (diminutive of Fahd)Fahimul Haqفہیم الحق
Understanding of the TruthFahmeedفہمید
Understanding, intelligentFaidفائد
One who gains benefit; beneficialFaiqفائق
Superior, excellent, surpassingFaisalفیصل
Judge, decisive, one who separates right from wrongFaizفیض
Grace, bounty, abundance, generosityFaizفائز
Successful, victoriousG
Ghabitغابط
One who admires another's blessings without envy (ghibtah)Ghailanغیلان
A kind of acacia treeGhaithغیث
Rain, beneficial rainGhaliغالی
Precious, valuableGhalibغالب
Dominant, victorious, prevailingGhaniغنی
Rich, self-sufficientGhanimغانم
Gainer, one who wins spoils or benefitGhanmغنم
Sheep and goatsGhannamغنام
Shepherd, owner of sheepGharqadaغرقدہ
A boxthorn tree (gharqad)Ghashmeerغشمیر
Name of a Sahabi (literal meaning unclear)Ghassanغسان
Vigour of youthH
Habbarہبّار
One who cuts deeply, slicing into piecesHabeebuddinحبیب الدین
Beloved of the religionHabibحبیب
Beloved, dear, lovingHabilہابیل
Name of the son of Prophet Adam (AS)Habisحابس
One who holds back, restrainsHablahحبلہ
vine, ropeHaddajہداج
One who walks with short, trembling stepsHaddarہدار
Roaring, loud-voicedHadiہادی
Guide, leaderHadmہدم
demolition, tearing downHadradحدرد
Short in statureHafeelحفیل
Abundant, plentifulI
Ibad ur Rehmanعباد الرحمٰن
Servants of the Most GraciousIbradابراد
Entering the cool time of dayIbrahimابراہیم
Name of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) and of the Prophet Muhammad's ﷺ sonIbtihalابتہال
Humble, earnest supplicationIbtisamابتسام
Smiling, a smileIdrakادراک
Perception, comprehension, understandingIdreesادریس
Name of a well known Messenger of AllahIflahافلاح
Attaining successIftikharافتخار
Pride, honour, distinctionIhabایہاب
Gift, givingIhmirarاحمرار
Turning red, rednessIhsanاحصان
Chastity, protecting oneselfJ
Jaanجان
Soul, life, dear oneJabalجبل
mountainJabalaجبلہ
Firmness, strength, natureJabirجابر
One who mends what is broken, consolerJabrجبر
Bone-setting, mending, restoringJaddجد
grandfather; good fortune; majestyJadeerجدیر
Walled garden; also worthy, deservingJafarجعفر
Stream, rivuletJahanجہان
WorldJahangirجہانگیر
World conquerorJahanzebجہانزیب
Adornment of the worldJahidجاھد
One who strives hardK
Kaabکعب
Ankle; high rank, gloryKabathahکباثہ
Ripe fruit of the arak (miswak) treeKabeerکبیر
Great, big, senior; al-Kabir is an attribute of AllahKabshکبش
Chief, leader (literally: ram)Kadihکادح
Hard worker, toilerKafeelکفیل
Guarantor, surety, sponsorKahmasکہمس
Lion; also a short, sturdy manKaifکیف
Joy, delight, raptureKaisanکیسان
Wise, cleverKaladahکلدہ
Hard, firm groundKalahکلح
Grimness, scowling with bared teethKaleemکلیم
Speaker, one who conversesL
Labeebلبیب
Intelligent, wise, sensibleLabeedلبید
One who stays or settles; name of the poet-Sahabi Labid ibn Rabi'ah (RA)Labeeqلبیق
Skilful, refined; witty and cheerfulLabiqلبق
Clever, skilful; cheerful and wittyLaeeqلئیق
Capable, able, worthy, skilfulLahibلاحب
Clear, well-trodden pathLahibلہیب
Flame, blazeLahiqلاحق
One who joins; followerLaihلائح
Appearing, becoming visibleLaiqلائق
Capable, able, worthy, suitableLaisلیث
LionLajlajلجلاج
One who stammersM
Maadمعد
The flank of a horse where the rider's legs restMaadanمعدان
Source, origin (from ma'din, mine)Maanمعن
Flowing water; benefit, kindnessMabadمعبد
Place of worshipMabsootمبسوط
Happy, cheerful; open, expansiveMadakhisمداخس
Strong, powerful manMadaniمدنی
Of Madinah, civilisedMadeehمدیح
Praise; praiseworthy qualitiesMadhbubمذبوب
Bothered by fliesMadihمادح
One who praises, eulogistMadlookمدلوک
Polished, smoothedMahalمحل
Place, positionN
Naabilنابل
Archer, skilled with arrowsNaadhirناضر
Fresh, radiant, bloomingNaahiناہی
One who forbids evilNabataنباتہ
Plant, a growthNabbashنباش
grave-digger, one who digs upNabeelنبیل
Noble, honourable, intelligent, skilfulNabhanنبہان
Alert, aware; eminentNabighنابغ
Genius, distinguished, talented, brilliantNadeemندیم
Companion, close friendNadirنادر
Rare, unique, precious, uncommonNadraنضرہ
Radiance, bloom, freshnessNaeemنعیم
Bliss, comfort, blessingO
Q
Qaanitقانت
Devout, humbly obedient to AllahQabeesaقبیصہ
A handful (taken with the fingertips)Qabilقابیل
Name of Qabil (Cain), son of Prophet Adam (AS)Qaboosقابوس
Handsome, of fair complexionQadimقادم
Arriving; one who comes forwardQadirقادر
Capable, powerful, ableQafeezقفیز
A measure for grainQaidقائد
Leader, commanderQaifقائف
Tracker; expert at reading footprints and featuresQaimقائم
Standing, steadfast, uprightQainقین
Blacksmith, craftsmanQaisقیس
Name of a Sahabi who took part in the battle of Badr,was the chief security guard of the Holy Prophet peace be upon him.R
Raahimراحم
Merciful, compassionateRabaaرباع
Good condition, prosperityRabahرباح
Profit, gainRabbaniربانی
Divine, godly, devoted to AllahRabiربیع
Spring, springtimeRabighربغ
Living in comfort and easeRabighرابغ
Prosperous, well-offRabitرابط
One who connects, binderRaddadرداد
One who repels or turns backRaeebرعیب
Brief, conciseRaeesرئیس
Chief, leader, noble, wealthyRafatرافت
Kindness, compassion, tendernessS
Sa'sa'ahصعصہ
Commotion, stirring; from sa'sa'a, to scatter or disperseSa'yahسعیہ
Striving, effortSaa'idahساعدہ
Helper, supporterSaabصعب
Hard, tough; strongSaabitسابط
Having long, straight, flowing hairSaadسعد
Happiness, good fortune, successSaadanسعدان
Lucky, fortunate, a kind of plantSaadatسعادت
Good fortune, blessings, happinessSaaidساعد
Forearm, helper, supportSaaidصاعد
Ascending, risingSaairسائر
Moving, flowing; current, widespreadSabahصباح
Morning, dawn, daybreakT
Taawunتعاون
Mutual cooperation, helping one anotherTabahhurتبحر
Deep, ocean-like expertise in knowledgeTabanتاباں
Radiant, glittering, shiningTabarakتبارک
Blessed, full of blessingTabarrukتبرک
Seeking blessingTabassumتبسم
Smile, smilingTabeeتبیع
Loyal followerTabeebطبیب
Physician, healerTabiتابع
Follower, obedientTabinتبن
Perceptive, sharp-wittedTabishتابش
Heat, brilliance, splendourTabrezتبریز
Name of a city in IranU
Ubadaعبادہ
Worship, devotionUbaiاُبی
Proud, self-respecting (diminutive of abiyy); also read as 'little father'Ubaidعبید
Little servant (of Allah)Ubaidahعبیدہ
Little servant (of Allah)Ubaidullahعبیداللہ
Little servant of AllahUdhaynaاذینہ
Little earUfairعفیر
Little dust-coloured one (diminutive of afr, dust)Uhbanاھبان
Name of a Sahabi (literal meaning unclear)Ujailعجیل
Swift, quickUkashaعکاشہ
SpiderUkaymahاُکیمہ
Little hillock (diminutive of akamah)Ulasaعلاثہ
Milk mixed with gheeW
Wabarوبر
Camel hairWabarahوبرہ
Soft camel furWabisaوابصہ
Shining, glitteringWadaaوداعہ
Calmness, gentlenessWaddanودان
Place name: a village near al-AbwaWadeeودیع
Calm, gentle, serene and humbleWadeedودید
Loving, affectionate friendWadfaودفہ
Name of a Sahabi (literal meaning unclear)Wadiaودیعہ
Something entrusted, a trustWadoodودود
Loving, affectionateWaduqaودقہ
Raindrop, rainWafaوفاء
Loyalty, faithfulness, fulfilment of promisesY
Ya'furیعفر
dusty-coloured gazelleYaameenیامین
Blessed, auspiciousYaeeshیعیش
He lives; long-livedYafaیفاع
High ground, hill; anything elevatedYafiیافع
Lofty, high-ranking; a youthYaghuthیغوث
Name of an idol of Nuh's peopleYahmadیحمد
He praises, praisedYahmumیحموم
Black smokeYahyaیحییٰ
He livesYalaیعلیٰ
He rises highYamanیمان
Blessed; from YemenYamarیعمر
He lives long, he prospersZ
Za'balزعبل
A boy who does not grow well; an undernourished youthZaainزائن
Adorned, beautifulZaareزارع
Farmer, sowerZabeebضبیب
Edge of a swordZabilذابل
Withered; slender (spear)Zabitضابط
Strong; self-controlled, preciseZabyanظبیان
Gazelle-likeZaeemزعیم
Leader, chief; guarantorZaeenظعین
TravellerZafarظفر
Victory, triumphZafeerظفیر
Victorious, successfulZafirظافر
Victorious, triumphant, conqueror