180+ Arabic Girl Names
- Shaula
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"raised tail"Description:
A star in Scorpio whose name would certainly translate into a soft and unusual option for your November baby.
- Bahira
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"dazzling, brilliant"Description:
A pretty Arabic possibility which would work well in many languages.
- Safiyah
- Halimah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"gentle and patient"Description:
The name of the Prophet Muhammad's childhood nurse carries special resonance for Muslim parents.
- Abia
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"great"Description:
Simple plus unusual is a winning combination.
- Raidah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"leader"Description:
Rhythmic choice sometimes heard in Muslim families.
- Akiba
Origin:
Variation of Akiva, HebrewMeaning:
"to protect, shelter"
- Salama
Origin:
African, SwahiliMeaning:
"peace, safety, security"Description:
The three soft a's make for a calm and rhythmic name, though some risk of salami jokes.
- Bahr
Origin:
German surnameMeaning:
"bear, boar"
- Qiturah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"incense, scent"Description:
Twist on the attractive and underused biblical name Keturah.
- Matar
- Latifah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"kind and gentle"Description:
Singer-actress Queen Latifah -- born Dana Owens -- makes this North African Muslim name sing.
- Zahirah
Origin:
Spelling variation of ZahiraDescription:
Whether you spell it with or without the final h, this is a name with international possibilities.
- Bariah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"does well"Description:
A name to consider when seeking an offbeat substitute for the more familiar Mariah.
- Radeyah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"contented"Description:
One of several similar names with a pleasant, intriguing sound.
- Haqikah
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"truthful"Description:
North African name with a distinctive beat.
- Zalika
Origin:
Arabic, SwahiliMeaning:
"wellborn"Description:
See ZULEIKA.
- Shakila
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"pretty"Description:
One of many similarly pretty names, this one identifiable as a female form of the familiar Shaquille.
- Najiba
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"wellborn"Description:
Rhythmic and alluring.
- Nadida
Origin:
ArabicMeaning:
"equal, a peer"Description:
Light and rhythmic.