Muslim Baby Girl Names: A to Z
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Browse 991 naming ideas, including spelling variants, with short English meanings. View 100 names at a time. Shorter letter sections are clearly labelled.
A mix of naming ideas and spelling variants. Meanings and regional usage can vary.
| Name | Meaning / association |
|---|---|
| Aabida | Devout worshipper |
| Aabidah | Devout worshipper |
| Aafia | Wellbeing; good health |
| Aafiya | Wellbeing; good health |
| Aafreen | Praise; admiration; Persian usage |
| Aalia | High; exalted |
| Aamilah | One who works; active |
| Aamina | Trustworthy or safe; meaning depends on the original Arabic spelling |
| Aamira | One who flourishes; prosperous |
| Aasifa | Traditional name; meanings vary by original spelling |
| Aasiya | Name of Pharaoh's believing wife; exact etymology debated |
| Aasma | Sky; Persian-Urdu usage |
| Aatika | Generous; noble; traditional Arabic interpretation |
| Abeer | Fragrance |
| Abida | Devout worshipper |
| Abir | Fragrance |
| Adeela | Just; fair; Adela also has an independent European origin |
| Adila | Just; fair; Adela also has an independent European origin |
| Afaaf | Chastity; modesty |
| Afaf | Chastity; modesty |
| Afnaan | Branches |
| Afnan | Branches |
| Afreen | Praise; admiration; Persian usage |
| Ahlaam | Dreams |
| Ahlam | Dreams |
| Aida | Returning; cross-cultural name with several origins |
| Aileen | Moon halo; Turkish usage; Aileen has a separate European origin |
| Aisha | Living; alive |
| Akila | Intelligent; wise |
| Aksa | Farthest; association with Al-Aqsa |
| Aleema | Learned |
| Aleena | Modern cross-cultural name; meanings vary |
| Aleeshba | Modern Urdu name; exact etymology uncertain |
| Alif | First letter of the Arabic alphabet; Turkish usage |
| Alima | Learned |
| Alina | Modern cross-cultural name; meanings vary |
| Alishba | Modern Urdu name; exact etymology uncertain |
| Aliya | High; exalted |
| Almaas | Diamond |
| Almas | Diamond |
| Amaal | Hope |
| Amal | Hope |
| Amani | Wishes; aspirations |
| Ambar | Ambergris; fragrance association |
| Amber | Ambergris; fragrance association |
| Ameena | Trustworthy; forms of Amina |
| Amila | One who works; active |
| Aminah | Trustworthy or safe; meaning depends on the original Arabic spelling |
| Amineh | Trustworthy; forms of Amina |
| Amira | Princess; leader |
| Anaam | Blessings; naming interpretation depends on spelling |
| Anam | Blessings; naming interpretation depends on spelling |
| Anbara | Ambergris; fragrance |
| Aneesa | Friendly companion |
| Ania | Modern cross-cultural name; meanings vary |
| Anisa | Friendly companion |
| Anjum | Anjum means stars; Anjuman means gathering |
| Anjuman | Anjum means stars; Anjuman means gathering |
| Anoosha | Pleasant; Persian-related usage with regional variation |
| Anusha | Pleasant; Persian-related usage with regional variation |
| Aqila | Intelligent; wise |
| Aqsa | Farthest; association with Al-Aqsa |
| Areeba | Intelligent; skilful |
| Areesha | Modern name; meaning depends on original spelling |
| Arfa | Higher; exalted; traditional interpretation |
| Ariba | Intelligent; skilful |
| Arifah | Knowledgeable |
| Arisha | Modern name; meaning depends on original spelling |
| Arjuman | Honoured; noble; Persian usage |
| Arjumand | Honoured; noble; Persian usage |
| Arwa | Traditional Arabic name associated with a graceful mountain goat |
| Arwaa | Traditional Arabic name associated with a graceful mountain goat |
| Arzoo | Wish; Persian origin |
| Arzu | Wish; Persian origin |
| Asala | Authenticity; nobility |
| Asalah | Authenticity; nobility |
| Asifa | Traditional name; meanings vary by original spelling |
| Asiya | Name of Pharaoh's believing wife; exact etymology debated |
| Asma | Names; traditional Arabic name |
| Asmahaan | Exalted; traditional Arabic compound |
| Asmahan | Exalted; traditional Arabic compound |
| Asra | Modern name; meanings vary by original spelling |
| Asraa | Modern name; meanings vary by original spelling |
| Atia | Gift |
| Atika | Generous; noble; traditional Arabic interpretation |
| Atiya | Gift |
| Aya | Sign; Quranic verse |
| Ayah | Sign; Quranic verse |
| Ayesha | Living; alive |
| Aylin | Moon halo; Turkish usage; Aileen has a separate European origin |
| Aynoor | Moonlight; Turkish compound |
| Aynur | Moonlight; Turkish compound |
| Aysegul | Turkish compound associated with Aisha and rose |
| Ayten | Moon-skinned; Turkish compound |
| Az Zahra | Radiant; blossoming |
| Az-Zahra | Radiant; blossoming |
| Azeezah | Dear; mighty |
| Aziza | Dear; mighty |
| Azra | Maiden; traditional Arabic interpretation |
| Azraa | Maiden; traditional Arabic interpretation |
About these names and naming traditions
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.
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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.
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