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Arabic Names for Boys

Arabic names for boys include the most popular baby boy name worldwide: Muhammad and its variants. Millions of men and boys bear the name around the globe, and (with variant spellings taken into account) it’s currently the top boys’ name in Britain and several other European countries.

Along with Muhammad, other Arabic names for boys in the US Top 1000 include Ali, Amir, Ibrahim, Malik, Nasir, Omar, Samir, Xavier, and Yusuf. Unique Arabic boy names we could see catching on include Amin, Aza, Osman, Rahim, and more.

Arabic names are rich in history and often have particularly deep and powerful meanings. You’ll find over 100 more awesome Arabic boy names in our website’s full tally, below. The top names below rank among the current US Top 1000 Baby Names and are ordered by popularity. Unique names rank below the Top 1000 and are listed alphabetically.

You may also want to browse our master list of Arabic names for girls.

Musa Musa is a name of Arabic origin. The meaning...
Origin:Arabic, Turkish, and Persian form of Moses
2221
Rafiq

Meaning: friend, companion, gentle, kind

Origin:Arabic
2524
Rashad

Meaning: having good judgment

Origin:Arabic
4199
Rayan

Meaning: land that is lush and rich in water

Origin:Arabic
1733
Yahir

Meaning: he will enlighten

Origin:Hebrew and Arabic
1493
Kanan

Meaning: merchant

Origin:Arabic
1709
Omar

Meaning: flourishing, thriving; eloquent

Origin:Arabic, Hebrew
1139
Eyad

Meaning: support; reinforcement

Origin:Arabic
1143
Zahir

Meaning: helper, supporter

Origin:Arabic
1278
Ali

Meaning: supreme, exalted

Origin:Arabic
1280
Muhammad

Meaning: praiseworthy

Origin:Arabic
1538
Osman

Meaning: baby bustard

Origin:Arabic
1795
Yusuf

Meaning: Jehovah increases

Origin:Arabic variation of Joseph, Hebrew
1857
Ebrahim Ebrahim is a name given to children. It is g...
Origin:Arabic
10042
Ara

Meaning: king

Origin:Armenian
4226
Jamil

Meaning: beautiful, handsome

Origin:Arabic
4852
Origin:Diminutive of Jedidiah
1222
Amir

Meaning: prince, ruler; treetop

Origin:Arabic or Hebrew
2429
Kamal

Meaning: lotus; perfect, perfection

Origin:Hindi; Arabic
2437
Aza

Meaning: powerful

Origin:Arabic
6658