Muslim Baby Boy Names: A to Z

Explore names used by Muslim families across Arabic, Persian, Turkish and other language traditions. Family customs and religious preferences differ, so confirm a shortlist with a knowledgeable speaker or trusted adviser.

Browse up to 100 names for each letter. Shorter sections are labelled, and some letters have no entries.

Choose a name that feels right for your family

1. Pick a few names and say them with your family name.
2. Check pronunciation, the intended meaning and the original-language spelling with a fluent speaker.
3. Choose the English spelling you want to use consistently on official documents.
4. Discuss any religious or family naming preferences before making your choice.

About the names and sources

These are naming ideas, including traditional and regional forms. Some meanings are traditional interpretations rather than certain linguistic definitions. This collection does not provide religious approval of a name.

Hindi readings in earlier editions were adapted from Onomaverse Names Datasets, CC BY 4.0. English name families and short meaning or association notes were compiled for Lecturre. Meanings should be confirmed in the original language when choosing a name.