Muslim Names

This gender-neutral Arabic name was a fast riser for girls in 2022, possibly in part thanks to a beauty blogger and influencer of the same name. The name can also be spelled Hoda or Houda.

Hafsa, the name of a wife of Muhammad, is one of the most popular girls' names among Muslims.

A lovely Arabic name for girls mostly used for Muslim girls of South Asian descent.

Hawa is the Arabic equivalent of Eve in that it is the name used for the wife of first man Adam.

A strong Arabic name with a powerful positive meaning.

A unique baby name made user-friendly by incorporating the familiar shaq sound.

Strong and simple Arabic name popular in the UK.

Arshia, also spelled Arshiya, is a name used for both boys and girls mainly in Iran and among Indo-Persians. Nine girls and five boys were named Arshia in the US last year, with another seven girls given the Arshiya spelling.

A unisex Arabic name that literally means "water that falls from a great height", referring to a fountain or spring in paradise.

A Muslim Boy name that can have a sweet and amicable meaning — friend, or companion — or a less appealing one — master, or owner.

Simple and pretty Arabic option that was a fast-riser in 2022, possibly thanks in part to telenovela actress Hiba Abouk from the hit show El Principe.

Variation of Safina or elaboration of Sofia makes for a unique by on-trend Arabic name for girls.

Spelling variant Ameer is much less popular than the original. An Amir is a ruler in the Arab world.

To Muslims, an auspicious name.

A soft and sweet unisex Arabic name with an international sound.