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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.

Tiernan

Meaning: little lord

Origin:Irish
9527
Corey

Meaning: from the hollow

Origin:Irish
4713
Rohan

Meaning: sandalwood

Origin:Variation of Rowan or Hindi
7292
Carey

Meaning: dark, black

Origin:Irish
7897
Eilish

Meaning: pledged to God

Origin:Anglicized variation of Eilis, Irish form of Hebrew Elizabeth
1510
Taryn

Meaning: rocky hill

Origin:Irish, variation of Tara
860
Deirdre

Meaning: sorrowful

Origin:Irish
864
Tara

Meaning: rocky hill

Origin:Irish
888
Ailis

Meaning: noble

Origin:Scottish Gaelic
988
Mona

Meaning: noble good

Origin:Irish
1011
Erin

Meaning: from the island to the west

Origin:Irish
1022
Brenna

Meaning: descendant of the sad one

Origin:Feminine form of Brennan
1036
Elva

Meaning: leader of the elves

Origin:Irish
1093
Cait

Meaning: pure

Origin:Short form of Caitlin
2264
Finola

Meaning: white shoulders

Origin:Irish
2342
Meara

Meaning: pool, lake

Origin:Irish
2346
Sadbh

Meaning: sweet; goodly

Origin:Irish
2420
Yseult

Meaning: fair, light-skinned

Origin:Irish
2462
Bronagh

Meaning: sorrow

Origin:Irish
2469
Merrin Merrin is a girl's name. The name originated...
Origin:Variation of Merryn or Mirren, Cornish or Irish, meaning unknown
2479