Muslim Names

Sabri is a unisex spin on the Quranic Sabir or Sabira, for the parent who wants a traditional Arabic name that feels more contemporary.

Arabic form of Zachariah

Aasiyah is an alternative spelling of Asiya and was a fast rising name in the UK in 2022. Made familiar perhaps by its similarity to the well-known Aaliyah, Aasiyah jumped up more than 100 places on the charts, joining Asiya and Asiyah as popular options.

An unusual Arabic name, borne by the British poet and author Imtiaz Dharker.

Deriving from the root hamida, this unisex Arabic name has a powerful and aspirational meaning but a light and friendly sound. The music producer known monomynously as Hamdi is a notable bearer.