Abbas
From Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās, “one who frowns a lot; untamed lion”), from عَبَسَ (ʕabasa, “to frown”), the title of the eightieth sura of the Qur'an. From Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās).
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Explore names by language and traditionFrom Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās, “one who frowns a lot; untamed lion”), from عَبَسَ (ʕabasa, “to frown”), the title of the eightieth sura of the Qur'an. From Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās).
From Arabic عَبْد اللّٰه (ʕabd allāh).
From Arabic آدَم (ʔādam).
Borrowed from Arabic آمِنَة (ʔāmina).
Borrowed from Arabic أَنَارَ (ʔanāra) or Classical Persian انار (anār). Thought to be popularized by Rəsul Rza.
Borrowed from Arabic عَارِف (ʕārif, “knowing”), active participle of عَرَفَ (ʕarafa, “to know”).
Ultimately from Arabic عَارِفَة (ʕārifa).
From Arabic بَاقِر (bāqir).
Borrowed from Classical Persian بهمن (bahman).
Borrowed from Classical Persian بهرام (bahrām).
Borrowed from Classical Persian بهروز (bihrōz).
Ultimately from Arabic بَشِير (bašīr).
From Arabic بَيَان (bayān).
From Arabic بِلَال (bilāl).
From Arabic جبرائيل
Borrowed from Arabic أَبُو الْحَسَن (ʔabū l-ḥasan).
From ədhəm (“black”)
From Arabic أَكْرَم (ʔakram).
Borrowed from Arabic عَلِيّ (ʕaliyy).
Borrowed from Arabic أَمِينَة (ʔamīna).
Borrowed from Classical Persian انوشیروان (anōšērawān).
From Arabic أَشْرَف (ʔašraf).
Ultimately from Arabic عَزِيزَة (ʕazīza).
From Arabic فَرَح (faraḥ).
Borrowed from Classical Persian فتحعلی (fathalī), from فتح (fath, “victory”) + علی (alī, “Ali”), literally “victory of Ali”. By surface analysis, fəth + Əli.
From Arabic فَتْحُ اللّٰه (fatḥu llāh).
From firuzə (“turquoise”).
Ultimately from Arabic حيدر (ḥaydar)
Ultimately from Arabic حَسَن (ḥasan).
Hypercorrect form of Hümmət, from Arabic هِمَّة (himma).
From Arabic حُسَيْن (ḥusayn).
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ابراهیم (İbrahim), from Arabic إِبْرَاهِيم (ʔibrāhīm), borrowed from Aramaic אַבְרָהָם (ʾaḇrāhām), borrowed from Biblical Hebrew אַבְרָהָם…
From Ottoman Turkish اسلام, from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām). Borrowed from Arabic إِسْلَام (ʔislām).
Borrowed from Arabic إِسْمَاعِيل (ʔismāʕīl).
Ultimately from Arabic كَمَال (kamāl).
Transliteration of Arabic مَحْمُود (maḥmūd, literally “praised, laudable”), the passive participle of the Form I verb حَمِدَ (ḥamida, “to praise”), from the triconsonantal root…
Chiefly used by Iranian immigrants, from Persian مهدی (mahdi), from Arabic مَهْدِيّ (mahdiyy, “rightly guided”). Compare Mahdi. From Arabic مَهْدِيّ (mahdiyy).
From Arabic مَلَك (malak, “angel”).
Transliteration of Arabic مُوسَى (mūsā), Persian موسی (Musâ), and Turkish Musa; ultimately from Biblical Hebrew. Doublet of Moses. Inherited from Ottoman Turkish موسی (mûsâ,…
From Arabic مُصْطَفَى (muṣṭafā, “the chosen one”). Inherited from Ottoman Turkish مصطفی (mustafa), from Arabic مُصْطَفَى (muṣṭafā, “the chosen one”). From Arabic مُصْطَفَى…
From nərgiz (“narcissus”).
From Arabic غَفَّار (ḡaffār).
Borrowed from Arabic قَمَر (qamar).
Metathesised form of Qərinə, from Arabic قَرِينَة (qarīna).
From Arabic رَشِيد (rašīd).
From Arabic رُقَيَّة (ruqayya).
Borrowed from Arabic رِضَا (riḍā).
Derived from Arabic سَامِي (sāmī), from the informal pronunciation of سَامٍ (sāmin, “high, exalted”). Derived from Arabic سَامٍ (sāmin, “high, elevated”).
Derived from Arabic سَامِيَة (sāmiya), feminine singular of سَامٍ (sāmin).
From şəbnəm (“dew”).
Borrowed from Arabic شَهْلَاء (šahlāʔ), feminine singular of أَشْهَل (ʔašhal).
Borrowed from Arabic ثَمِينَة (ṯamīna), feminine singular of ثَمِين (ṯamīn, “precious”).
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish سلیمان (Süleymân), from Arabic سُلَيْمَان (sulaymān), from Classical Syriac ܫܠܹܝܡܘܿܢ (š'lêmōn), from Ancient Greek Σολομών (Solomṓn), from…
Borrowed from Classical Persian ثُرَیَّا (surayyā), from Arabic ثُرَيَّا (ṯurayyā).
From Arabic خَلِيل (ḵalīl).
Borrowed from Classical Persian یگانه (yagāna).
Borrowed from Arabic يُوسُف (yūsuf), from Hebrew יוסף (Yōsēph).