325+ Arabic Names (with Meanings and Popularity)

One of many similarly pretty names, this one identifiable as a female form of the familiar Shaquille.

Qadir is a classic Muslim name that represents one of the ninety-nine attributes of Allah. Since the initial Q is pronounced as K, this handsome name is sometimes Anglicized as Kadir.

Rhythmic and alluring.

Light and rhythmic.

Rhythmic name suitable for a girl born in a springtime month.

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

Strong and memorable.

Regal feel.

Tarbula is the historic but now-forgotten name of an early Persian saint and martyr, sister of St. Simeon, who was accused of being a witch and sawed in half. Tarbula is also known by the names Tarba and Tarbo.

Zaynab is the name of the Prophet Muhammad's oldest daughter. When written as Zaynabu or Zainabu, it's a name found in both the Arabic and Swahili languages and cultures.