119 names
Names starting with A
Muslim names beginning with A in English, with their Arabic and their sourced meanings.
For girls · 31
- ʿAbīrعَبِيرSaffron perfume blend
- ʿAdhbahعذبةSweet, fresh
- ʿĀdilahعَادِلَةJust, fair
- ʿAfāfعَفافChastity, restraint
- ʿĀfiyahعَافِيَةWell-being, safety
- AfnānأَفْنانLeafy branches
- ʿAfrāʾعفراءThe thirteenth night
- AḥlāmأَحْلامDreams, visions in sleep
- ʿĀʾishahعائشةLiving, alive
- ĀlāʾآلَاءBlessings, favours
- ʿĀliyahعَالِيَةHigh, exalted
- AmalأَمَلHope
- AmānahأَمَانَةTrust
- AmānīأَمَانِيHopes and wishes
- Amatullāhأمة اللَّهServant of God
- ĀminahآمِنَةSafe, at peace
- AmīrahأَميرةA woman who commands
- ʿAmrahعمرةA bead in a necklace
- AnāmأَنامAll of creation
- ʿAnbarعَنْبَرAmbergris, a perfume
- AnīsahأَنيسَةFriendly, good company
- ʿAqīlahعقيلةNoble; the finest of anything
- AqṣāأَقْصَىThe farthest
- ArījأَرِيجSweet fragrance
- ArwāأروىMountain ibexes
- ĀsiyahآسيةOne who tends and heals
- AsmāʾأسماءIts origin is disputed
- ʿĀtikahعاتكةGlowing with perfume
- ĀyahآيَةA sign; a verse
- ʿAzīzahعزيزةDear and precious
- ʿAzzahعزةA young gazelle
For boys · 87
- AbānأبانName of the Companion Abān ibn Saʿīd ibn al-ʿĀṣ
- ʿAbbādعبادDevoted to worship
- ʿAbbāsعبّاسStern
- ʿAbd al-Aʿlāعبد الأعلىServant of the Most High
- ʿAbd al-ʿAẓīmعَبْدُ العَظِيْمServant of the Magnificent
- ʿAbd al-ʿAzīzعَبْدُ العَزِيْزServant of the Mighty
- ʿAbd al-Ghaffārعَبْدُ الغَفَّارServant of the Ever-Forgiving
- ʿAbd al-Ghanīعَبْدُ الغَنِيِّServant of the Self-Sufficient
- ʿAbd al-Ḥamīdعَبْدُ الحَمِيْدServant of the Praiseworthy
- ʿAbd al-Jabbārعَبْدُ الجَبَّارServant of the Compeller
- ʿAbd al-Karīmعَبْدُ الكَرِيْمServant of the Most Generous
- ʿAbd al-Majīdعَبْدُ المَجِيْدServant of the Glorious
- ʿAbd al-Malikعَبْدُ المَلِكServant of the King
- ʿAbd al-Qādirعَبْدُ القَادِرServant of the All-Powerful
- ʿAbd al-Quddūsعبد القدوسServant of the Most Pure
- ʿAbd al-Raḥīmعَبْدُ الرَّحِيْمServant of the Most Merciful
- ʿAbd al-Raḥmānعبد الرحمنServant of the Most Merciful
- ʿAbd al-Razzāqعَبْدُ الرَّزَّاقServant of the Provider
- ʿAbd al-Salāmعَبْدُ السَّلاَمServant of the Source of Peace
- ʿAbd al-Ṣamadعَبْدُ الصَّمَدServant of the Eternal Refuge
- ʿAbd al-Wahhābعَبْدُ الوَهَّابServant of the Bestower
- ʿAbd al-Wāḥidعَبْدُ الوَاحِدServant of the One
- ʿAbd al-Wārithعبد الوارثServant of the Inheritor
- ʿAbd Allāhعَبْدُ اللَّهServant of Allah
- ʿAbd Rabbihعبد ربهServant of his Lord
- ʿĀbidعَابِدWorshipper
- ʿĀbisعابسHonoured as the name of ʿĀbis ibn Rabīʿah
- AbrārأَبْرَارThe righteous
- Abū Bakrأبو بكرFather of the young camel
- AbyaḍأبيضWhite in colour
- ĀdamآدَمScholars differ on its origin
- AdhānأَذانThe call to prayer
- ʿAdīعديThe first to charge
- AdībأَدِيبCultured, well-mannered
- ʿĀdilعَادِلJust, fair
- ʿAdnānعَدْنانSettled, abiding
- ʿAffānعفانChaste, restrained
- ʿAfīfعفيفChaste, restrained
- AflaḥأفلحSuccess and deliverance
- AgharrأغرّBright and noble
- AḥmadأَحْمَدMost praiseworthy
- AḥsanأَحْسَنBest, most excellent
- ʿĀʾidhعائذOne seeking refuge
- ʿĀkifعَاكِفDevoted to worship
- AkramأَكْرَمMost generous, noblest
- al-YasaʿالْيَسَعScholars differ on its origin
- ʿAlīعليHigh, exalted
- ʿAlīmعَلِيمKnowing, learned
- ʿAlqamahعلقمةA bitter gourd
- AmānأَمانSafety, protection
- AmīnأَمِينTrustworthy
- AmīrأَمِيرPrince, commander
- ʿĀmirعامرLived in and flourishing
- ʿAmmārعمّارStrong in faith
- ʿAmrعمروLife
- AnasأنسFriendly company
- ʿAnbasahعنبسةThe lion
- AnwarأَنْوَرRadiant, luminous
- ʿĀqibعاقِبSuccessor in goodness
- ʿAqīlعقيلGood sense
- AqraʿأقرعHonoured as the name of al-Aqraʿ ibn Ḥābis al-Tamīmī
- ʿArfajahعرفجةA desert shrub
- ʿĀrifعَارِفKnowing, one who knows
- ArqamأرقمHonoured as the name of al-Arqam ibn Abī al-Arqam
- ArshadأَرْشَدMore rightly guided
- AsʿadأسعدMore fortunate
- AshʿathأشعثDusty, unkempt hair
- AshrafأَشْرَفHigher, more exalted
- ʿĀṣimعَاصِمProtector
- AslamأسلمSafer, sounder
- AsmarأسمرBrown in colour
- AswadأسودBlack in colour
- ʿAṭāʾعَطَاءA gift, something given
- ʿĀṭifعَاطِفKind, compassionate
- ʿAtīkعتيكCharging in battle
- ʿAṭiyyahعطيةA gift
- ʿAttābعتّابA threshold
- ʿAwfعوفLuck, good fortune
- ʿAwnعونA helper
- AwsأوسThe wolf
- ʿAwwāmعوامA swift horse
- AymanأَيْمَنBlessed, fortunate
- ʿAyyāshعيّاشFull of life
- AyyūbأَيُّوبName of the Prophet Ayyūb (peace be upon him)
- AzharأَزْهَرBright-faced, radiant
- ʿĀzibعازبFar away
- ʿAzīzعَزِيزMighty, precious