Muslim Names

A benevolent genie in Persian myth, used by Latino and Muslim families.

A spelling variant of Aliyah and Aaliyah, popularised by the singer of the same name.

Atia Balba Caesonia was a Roman noblewoman who was the mother of Emperor Augustus. As was the practice at the time, she had two sisters also named Atia, Atia Prima and Atia Tertia. The real-life Atia was reportedly a more worthy personage than the scheming Atia on HBO's "Rome."

An Arabic name with a strong, positive meaning, used especially by Urdu speakers.

One of the most popular Muslim names for girls.

Derived from the Persian name Mahvash, this celestial Urdu name means "moon-like", howeverm when considered with the symbolism of the moon in Persian culture, this meaning could be elaborated to "beautiful like the moon" or "radiant like the moon". It's Turkish form is Mehveş.