Islamic Names
Abd ar-Rahman: Servant of the Most Merciful (Allah)
Ahmad: Most Praiseworthy, More Commendable
Amir: Prince, Commander, Leader
Anas: Friend, Companion
Asim: Protector, Guardian
Aayan: Gift of God
Adeel: Righteous, Just
Afzal: More Excellent, More Superior
Akbar: Greatest, Grandest
Arslan: Lion, Brave
Ashraf: Honorable, Noble
Aariz: Intelligent, Wise
Abbad: Devout Worshipper
Abd al-Rahim: Servant of the Most Merciful
Afif: Chaste, Modest
Ahsan: Most Beautiful, Best
Azeem: Mighty, Great
Ali: Exalted, High, Sublime
Azhar: Brightest, Most Flourishing
Abdul-Hannan: Servant of the Compassionate
Muhammad Ahsan: Prophet Muhammad, Most Beautiful
Omar Ali: Long-Living High One
Bilal: Joyful, Moist (named after the first muezzin of Prophet Muhammad)
Barak: Blessed, Prosperous
Burhan: Proof, Evidence
Badr: Full Moon
Baraa: Pious, Innocent
Baqir: Learned, Scholar
Bashir: Bringer of Good News, Cheerful
Basit: Expander, Expounding
Badran: Most Beautiful
Bahij: Cheerful, Happy
Abdul-Bari: Servant of the Creator
Abdul-Basit: Servant of the Expander
Abdul-Burhan: Servant of the Proof
Abdul-Bashir: Servant of the Bringer of Good News
Daniyal: Prophet Daniel (peace be upon him)
Dawood: Beloved, friend (Prophet David)
Daoud: Another variation of Dawood
Dhiaa ud-Din: Light of the religion
Dhia: Light, radiance
Dima: Enduring, long-lasting
Dhuha: Morning time
Daman: One who subdues, protector
Darwish: A holy man, ascetic
Darram: Sparkling, luminous
Dayim: Everlasting, eternal
Duraid: Seeker of knowledge, intelligent
Durar: Pearls, valuable
Duja: Prayer, invocation
Dabeer: Wise, intelligent
Daifullah: Guest of Allah
Darwish: Devout, pious
Dawud: Praiseworthy
Dhikrullah: Remembrance of Allah
Dihya: Shining, brilliant
Dukhni: Smoke, darkness (can also symbolize inner strength)
Eesa: Prophet Isa(A.S)
Elias: Prophet Elias(A.S)
Emad : This name means “pillar” or “support” and signifies strength and reliability.
Faaris: Knight, Horseman
Faheem: Understanding, Wise
Faisal: Decisive, Judge
Farhan: Joyful, Happy
Fayiz: Victorious, Successful
Fida: Sacrifice, Devotion
Fuad: Heart, Understanding
Furqan: Distinction, Criterion
Faadil: Excellent, Superior
Faakhir: Proud, Excellent
Faaiz: Victorious, Successful
Farid: Unique, One-of-a-kind
Fauz: Victory, Success
Fawaz: Conqueror, Victorious
Firdaus: Paradise, Garden of Eden
Furkan: Differentiation, Judgement
Unique:
Fahmi: Intelligent, Understanding
Faysal: Decisive, Ruler
Firaas: Horseman, Strong
Fayyaz: Abundant, Generous
Fudayl: Virtue, Merit
Firaas: Sharp, Alert
Falak: Firmament, Heavens
Farqad: Two bright stars
Gibran: Friend, companion.
Ghairullah: Friend of Allah.
Ghais: Help, support, protector.
Ghibaad: Lion cub, young and courageous.
Ghufran: Forgiveness, pardon.
Ghaffar: Forgiving, one of Allah’s names.
Ghazi: Conqueror, warrior.
Ghani: Rich, affluent.
Ghulam: Servant, devoted one.
Gulbadan: Rose body, beautiful and delicate.
Galib: Victorious, overcoming.
Garis: Young warrior, brave.
Ghazanfar: Victorious lion, strong and powerful.
Giyasuddin: Help of the faith, defender of religion.
Gulzar: Garden of roses, beautiful and flourishing.
Gulrez: Beloved flower, cherished blossom.
Haarith : Cultivator, farmer, lion who digs into the earth.
Hadi : Guide, leader.
Ibraheem: Friend of Allah (Prophet Abraham)
Idris: Studious, Knowledgeable
Ilyas: Prophet Elijah
Ilyas: Prophet Elijah (repeat – different origin)
Ishaq: Prophet Isaac
Izzat: Glory, Respect
Irfan: Knowledge, Understanding
Inaam: Gift, Blessing
Ihsaan: Goodness, Excellence
Iskandar: Conqueror, Alexander
Iyad: Return, Recurrence
Isma’il: Heard by Allah (son of Prophet Abraham)
Imad: Pillar, Support
Inayat: Care, Favor
Ibraheem Khalilullah: Friend of Allah (Abraham)
Inshirah: Expansion of the Heart, Enlightenment
Iqbal: Prosperity, Fortune
Ikrimah: Generous, Honorable
Islah: Reformation, Rectification
Ikhlas: Sincerity, Purity
Ijaz – Miracle, Wonder
Imam – Leader, Guide
Imran – Prosperous, Abundant
Inayatullah – Grace of Allah
Irfanuddin – Knowledge of the Religion
Ishaq Khalilullah – Friend of Allah (Isaac)
Ishraf – Elevation, Nobility
Idris Nabi – Prophet Idris
Ilyas Badi – Prophet Elijah (unique)
Israr – Mystery, Secrecy
Izzuddin – Glory of the Religion
Idris Hakim – Wise Idris
Imanullah – Faith of Allah
Inaamul Haq – Gift of Truth
Islahuddin – Reformation of the Religion
Ilyas al-Khadr – Prophet Elijah (another variation)
Izz al-Islam – Glory of Islam
Ihsanul Karim – Goodness of the Generous
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