100 Muslim Boy Names

Fact checked by Karen CilliFact checked by Karen CilliThe Islamic faith is one of the largest religions in the world. If you’re Muslim, chances are you adhere closely to the faith you practice, and try to live your life in accordance with the guidelines set forth in the Quran. In keeping with this, you may want to give your baby boy a name that reflects your strong faith, in the hopes that this name will lead to a faithful, prosperous life for your son. Those of you preparing to welcome a baby boy have lots of strong Muslim boy names to choose from. In this article, we’ll list 100 names you can browse, and dive deeper into some of the top Muslim boy names you might be hearing over and over again on the playground.
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Top Muslim Boy NamesIf you live in the United States, you might hear these Muslim boy names on repeat. Below are the ten top Muslim boy names to consider and their meanings.AdamOrigin: HebrewMeaning: Son of red earthAlternative Spellings & Variations: AdemFamous Namesakes: Actor Adam Sandler, singer Adam LevineAmirOrigin: ArabicMeaning: prince, rulerAlternative Spellings & Variations: AmeerFamous Namesakes: Amir is the name of the main character and narrator in The Kite Runner novel. OmarOrigin: ArabicMeaning: flourishing, thrivingFamous Namesakes: Actor Omar Epps.ZaynOrigin: ArabicMeaning: beauty, graceAlternative Spellings & Variations: Zain, ZaneFamous Namesakes: One Direction band member Zayn MalikRayanOrigin: ArabicMeaning: land that is lushAlternative Spellings & Variations: RyanKhalilOrigin: ArabicMeaning: friendAlternative Spellings & Variations: Kahlil Famous Namesakes: Author Khalil GibranAzizOrigin: ArabicMeaning: powerful and belovedFamous Namesakes: Actor Aziz AnzariAhmedOrigin: ArabicMeaning: greatly praisedRumiOrigin: ArabicMeaning: Glory of the faithFamous Namesakes: The great Muslim mystic and poet, RumiIbrahimOrigin: ArabicMeaning: Father of manyFamous Namesakes: Biblical character Abraham, along with peace activist Ibrahim Abu el-Hawa and writer Laila Ibrahim.Popular Muslim Boy NamesAlong with the top Muslim boy names we listed above, you can’t go wrong when you bestow one of these popular names on your baby boy. They’re suitable for kids and adults alike, and sound great as well.AbdullahHasanAdnanKareemKahlilSaleemArmaanRahimZubairZahirHasaanYoussefHakeemAhsanStrong Muslim Boy NamesStrong and nobel, these Muslim boy names are all about strength and power. Consider Junaid, which means warrior, or Qadir, a name that means powerful. Your son will be brave and fierce with one of these strong Muslim boy names.RaheemYusuf FarisLuaiAyanKhalidMalikEmirMustafaSahilImranKabirJunaid ArshiaAbbasQadirUnique Muslim Boy NamesPerhaps you want to avoid the most popular Muslim boy names and instead give your son a name that’s a little bit different, but still keeps with your Islamic faith. Here, we’ve listed a bunch of unique names you could choose from. Long, short or in between, these names aren’t likely to be overused, which will help your son to stand out.LaithAltairYushuaZikriKamranYahirAayanBashirOsmanZidaneFaroukMiracSalmanYasirRafiqZayanBilalIdrissaNasimAnwarQasimMagomedFaizanFaisalSamarUzairKamilNasserBadarSahibQamarSuleimanFurkanMishalShort Muslim Boy NamesShort and sweet makes for a great baby boy name in any culture! And these short Muslim boy names are no exception. They’re cute, roll off the tongue perfectly and work well both for little ones and grown-ups alike.RafiEyadIsaAliRaifZaidEhanAzizZakiLuayAmalOmerTahaAyazSyedAdilSpiritual Muslim Boy NamesLast but certainly not least on our list of the best Muslim boy names are these spiritual names. Heavy on the meaning behind the Islamic faith, and popular choices as a result, these names all would make a solid choice for your baby boy. To assist you in choosing the right name, we’ve included the meanings for each of these Muslim boy names as well.Admad - greatly praisedIsmail - God will hearMecca - holy cityAbdul - servant of AllahHarun - exaltedSafir - messengerSalah - peace through faithYusha - God is salvationHamal - LambMore Baby NamesFor more baby name inspiration, take a look at the following lists: Top 1,000 Baby Boy Names in the U.S.45 Gender-Neutral Baby Names22 Adorable Baby Names That Mean "Love"
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