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Arabic Names for Girls

Arabic names for girls are used widely around the world, both by parents with Arabic roots and by non-Arabs attracted to names like Aaliyah and Layla that have become popular in many Western countries.

Layla is the top Arabic name for girls in the US. Along with Layla, Arabic girl names in the US Top 1000 include Aaliyah, Kayla, Lila, Lyla, and Leila, Aisha, Imani, Mariam, and Zara. Unique Arabic names for girls we see on the horizon include Aziza, Inaya, and Kalila, among many others.

Whether you're interested in Arabic names because of your family origins or an interest in this rich and historic culture, this is our complete complement of Arabic names for baby girls. 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 boys.

Access thousands more amazing names for girls via our master page of girl names.

Emira

Meaning: commander, prince

Origin:Feminine variation of Amir, Arabic
2473
Jala

Meaning: great, illustrious

Origin:Arabic
8167
Jalila

Meaning: illustrious

Origin:Arabic
8626
Rabiah

Meaning: spring

Origin:Arabic
14167
Yamina

Meaning: right, proper

Origin:Arabic
4974
Zerline

Meaning: beautiful dawn

Origin:French variant of Zerlin and Zerlina
6513
Zalika

Meaning: wellborn

Origin:Arabic, Swahili
15165
Bariah

Meaning: does well

Origin:Arabic
10238
Emani It has roots in the Middle East, and the mea...
Origin:Arabic variation of Iman
3983
Habibah

Meaning: beloved

Origin:Arabic
12631
Nazira

Meaning: equal

Origin:Arabic
3525
Nadida

Meaning: equal, a peer

Origin:Arabic
9203
Najila

Meaning: bright eyes

Origin:Arabic
5192
Najiba

Meaning: wellborn

Origin:Arabic
12264
Raniyah

Meaning: gazing

Origin:Arabic
3411
Tarbula

Meaning: square, block

Origin:Arabic
22130
Zoraida

Meaning: captivating woman

Origin:Arabic
2685
Zahirah One beautiful name that parents can use to n...
Origin:Spelling variation of Zahira
12420
Khalida

Meaning: immortal, everlasting

Origin:Arabic
4935
Bahr

Meaning: bear, boar

Origin:German surname
11445