325+ Arabic Names (with Meanings and Popularity)

One of the most adaptable of the Middle Eastern names, partly because of its similarity to the western Camilla.

Could be some disconnect between spelling and pronunciation.

This common Arabic name is related to Aaron, but feels far more distinctive in the US. Haroun Khalifa is the protagonist of Salman Rushdie's Haroun and the Sea of Stories.

One of several Arabic names that can be spelled with a Q or a K, rarely heard outside the Muslim community.

Twist on the attractive and underused biblical name Keturah.

Well used in the Arabic world, as is the related Aditya.

A North African choice, particularly popular in Tunisia and Syria.

Light and rhythmic.

A popular name in the Arab community, with an upbeat meaning.

Very popular throughout the Arab world and growing in use in the US as well, where it was given last year to more than 50 baby girls.

A z almost always adds zest to a name.

Rhythmic choice sometimes heard in Muslim families.

One of the most appealing Muslim names, both in sound and meaning.

Could serve as an alternative to the more common Latifah.

Pretty and feminine Arabic name.