Islamic Boy Names with Meanings
Discover authentic Islamic boy names — classical Quranic names, names of the Prophet's companions, modern Arabic boy names and rare Muslim baby names with their meanings, pronunciation and Quranic origins.
- Muhammad — The Praised One, worthy of praise
- Ahmad — Most praiseworthy, one who praises Allah the most
- Ali — Exalted, noble, sublime
- Umar — Long-lived, flourishing
- Uthman — Young bustard bird; symbol of strength
- Abu Bakr — Father of the young camel; the foremost
- Hamza — Lion, strong, steadfast
- Bilal — Water, moisture; one who quenches thirst
- Khalid — Eternal, immortal, everlasting
- Yusuf — Prophet Joseph; beauty and patience
- Ibrahim — Prophet Abraham; father of nations
- Ismail — Heard by God; Prophet Ishmael
- Musa — Prophet Moses; drawn from water
- Isa — Prophet Jesus
- Harun — Prophet Aaron; lofty, exalted
- Dawud — Prophet David; beloved
- Sulaiman — Prophet Solomon; man of peace
- Yahya — Prophet John; he who lives
- Zakariya — Prophet Zechariah; remembered by God
- Abdullah — Servant of Allah
- Abdul Rahman — Servant of the Most Merciful
- Abdul Aziz — Servant of the Almighty
- Zayd — Growth, abundance, increase
- Salman — Safe, secure, sound
- Tariq — Bright morning star; night visitor
- Hassan — Beautiful, handsome, good
- Hussain — Little beautiful one; doubly handsome
- Ammar — Long-lived, full of faith
- Anas — Friendliness, companionship, affection
- Ayyub — Prophet Job; symbol of patience
- Imran — Prosperity, civilization, flourishing
- Kareem — Generous, noble, magnanimous
- Rahim — Compassionate, merciful
- Saif — Sword; sharp and decisive
- Faisal — Decisive, just judge
- Rashid — Rightly guided, wise
- Fahad — Leopard; agile and strong
- Naseem — Gentle breeze, fresh air
- Aamir — Prosperous, builder, civilizer
- Saleh — Righteous, virtuous; Prophet Saleh
- Rayyan — Gates of Paradise for the fasting; lush
- Zain — Beauty, grace, ornament
- Junaid — Young soldier, warrior
- Ilyas — Prophet Elijah
- Lukman — The wise one; Sage Luqman
- Tahir — Pure, clean, virtuous
- Nasir — Helper, supporter, victorious
- Qasim — Distributor, giver, divider
- Saad — Happiness, good fortune
- Tahseen — Improvement, embellishment, praise
- Shahid — Witness, present, martyr
- Rauf — Compassionate, kind, merciful
- Wasim — Handsome, graceful
- Asad — Lion, king of the jungle
- Talha — A blessed tree of Paradise
- Yamin — Blessed, fortunate, right-handed
- Mansoor — Victorious, divinely aided
- Raheel — Traveller, one who journeys
- Aman — Peace, safety, security
- Haseeb — Noble, respected, esteemed
- Haider — Lion; epithet of Imam Ali
- Shahzad — Prince, son of the king
- Arif — Knowing, learned, wise
- Irfan — Knowledge, awareness, gnosis
- Shoaib — Prophet Shu'ayb (Jethro)
- Azhar — Bright, luminous, shining
- Hadi — Guide, leader to truth
- Mustafa — The Chosen One; epithet of the Prophet ﷺ
- Murtaza — Chosen, approved, accepted
- Shafi — Intercessor, one who pleads
- Labib — Sensible, intelligent, wise
- Ehsan — Kindness, excellence, charity
- Azim — Magnificent, great, mighty
- Majeed — Glorious, noble, illustrious
- Samir — Evening companion, friendly conversationalist
- Kamil — Perfect, complete, whole
- Rafiq — Companion, friend, gentle
- Wali — Protector, friend, guardian
- Noor ud-Din — Light of the faith
- Iqbal — Good fortune, prosperity, success
- Raza — Contentment, satisfaction, divine pleasure
- Shahrukh — Face of the king; royal countenance
- Arsalan — Lion, courageous hero (Turkic)
- Danish — Knowledge, wisdom, intellect
- Shahmir — Prince of kings, royal commander