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Male Names
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| Name | Meaning |
| Abdul-Aalee | Servant of the Most High |
| Abdul-'Aleem | Servant of the Knowing |
| Abdul-Azim | Servant of the Mighty |
| Abdul-Aziz | Servant of the Mighty, the Powerful |
| Abdul-Bari | Servant of the Creator |
| Abdul-Basit | Servant of the Extender, Creator |
| Abdul-Fatah | Servant of the Opener |
| Abdul-Ghafur | Servant of the Forgiver |
| Abdul-Hadi | Servant of the Guide |
| Abdul-Haq | Servant of the Truth |
| Abdul-Hakeem | Servant of the Wise |
| Abdul-Hameed | Servant of the Praiseworthy |
| Abdul-Hafiz | Servant of the Protector |
| Abdul-Hakam | Servant of the Arbitrator |
| Abdul-Haleem | Servant of the Mild, Patient |
| Abdul-Haseeb | Servant of the Respected, Esteemed |
| Abdul-Jaleel | Servant of the Revered |
| Abdul-Jabaar | Servant of the Mighty |
| Abdul-Khaliq | Servant of the Creator |
| Abdul-Kareem | Servant of the Noble and Generous One |
| Abdul-Lateef | Servant of the Kind |
| Abdul-Majeed | Servant of the Glorious |
| Abdul-Muiz | Servant of the Giver of Might and Glory |
| Abdul-Mujeeb | Servant of the Responder |
| Abdul-Muhaymin | Servant of the Guardian |
| Abdul-Mutaali | Servant of the Most High |
| Abdul-Mateen | Servant of the Strong |
| Abdul-Nasser | Servant of the Helper |
| Abdul-Qadir | Servant of the Capable |
| Abdul-Qahar | Servant of the Subduer |
| Abdul-Qudus | Servant of the Most Holy |
| Abdul-Raheem | Servant of the Most Compassionate |
| Abdul-Rasheed | Servant of the Rightly Guided |
| Abdul-Rafi' | Servant of the One Who Elevates |
| Abdul-Rahman | Servant of the Mercifully Gracious |
| Abdul-Razzaq | Servant of the Maintainer |
| Abdul-Raouf | Servant of the Most Merciful |
| Abdus-Salaam | The Servant of Peace |
| Abdus-Sabur | Servant of the Patient |
| Abdus-Samad | Servant of the Eternal |
| Abdus-Samee' | Servant of the All-Hearing |
| Abdus-Shakoor | Servant of the Thankful |
| Abdullah (or Abidullah) | Servant of Allah |
| Abdut-Tawaab | Servant of the Forgiver |
| Abdul-Wahid | Servant of the One |
| Abdul-Wadud | Servant of the Loving |
| Abdul-Wahab | Servant of the Giver |
| Abbas | One who frowns a lot, the Prophet's uncle |
| Abed | Worshipper |
| Adam | Black, the first man on earth |
| Adil | Just, honest |
| Ahmad | Praiseworthy, see Qur'an, 61:6 |
| Abedin | Worshippers |
| Adnan | A descendant of Isma'il |
| Ashraf | More Honorable |
| Afeef | Chaste, Modest |
| Aftab | Sun |
| Afzal | Better, superior |
| Akbar | The Greatest (Although often used, it is better not to give this name because Allah is the only "Akbar") |
| Akram | Most Generous, Nobler than others |
| Alaudeen | Excellence of Religion |
| Aleem | Expert, Learned |
| Altaf | Kindness |
| Ameen (Or Amin) | Faithful, Trustworthy |
| Amjad | More Glorious |
| Ammar | The builder, constructor, one who prays and fasts a great deal, Virtuous |
| Anas | Friendliness, Joy, a famous Sahaba had this name. |
| Aarif | Acquainted, Knowledgeable, Expert |
| Abboud | Devoted servant |
| Ali | Excellent, Noble, the fourth Khalifa |
| Ameer (Or Amir) | Ruler, Prince |
| Aamir | Populous, Full, Prosperous |
| Amr | Authority |
| Anees | Close friend |
| Ayoub | Job, a Prophet's name |
| Aws | Name of a tree |
| Azzam | Determined, Resolved |
| Abul Khayr | One who does good |
| Asif | Forgiveness |
| Asad | Lion |
| Aslam | Better, More Perfect |
| Atif | Compassionate, Kind-hearted |
| Ayman | Lucky, On the right |
| Azhar | Shining |
| Arshad | More Rightly Guided than others |
| Asim | Protector |
| Ataa | Gift |
| Badr Udeen | Full moon of the Faith |
| Bahaudeen | The magnificence of the Faith |
| Bashar | Bringer of glad tidings |
| Basel | Brave |
| Basam | Smiling |
| Bishr | Joy |
| Baha | Beautiful, Magnificent |
| Baahir | Dazzling, Brilliant |
| Bilal | The First Muezzin |
| Burhaan | Proof |
| Dawud | A Prophet's name |
| Esa | Jesus, a Prophet's name |
| Fadlullah | The excellence of God |
| Faisal | Decisive |
| Fakhry | Honorary |
| Faris | Horseman, Knight |
| Fateen | Clever, Smart |
| Fida | Redemption, Sacrifice |
| Fuad | Heart |
| Fadl | Outstanding, Honorable |
| Fahad | Lynx |
| Fakhir | Proud, Excellent |
| Fareed | Unique |
| Faruq | He who distinguishes truth from falsehood |
| Fawaz | Successful |
| Faris | Perspicacity |
| Ghalib | Victor |
| Ghazi | Conqueror |
| Hadi | Guiding to the right |
| Hamza | Lion |
| Hamid | Praising (Allah) |
| Harun | Aaron, a Prophet's name |
| Hani | Happy, Delighted, Content |
| Hatim | Judge |
| Harith | Plowman |
| Husam | Sword |
| Ihsan | Beneficence |
| Hassan | Beautiful |
| Haytham | Young hawk |
| Huthayfa | Old Arabic name |
| Husaamudeen | The sword of the Faith |
| Hussein | Beautiful |
| Hud | A Prophet's name |
| Idrees | A Prophet's name, Teacher |
| Ibrahim | Abraham, a Prophet's name |
| Imadudeen | The pillar of the Faith |
| Irfan | Thankfulness |
| Is-haq | Isaac, a Prophet's name |
| Ismael | Ishmael, a Prophet's name |
| Imad | Support, Pillar |
| Imran | The name of a rightly guided ancestor of Maryam, Solid Structure |
| Issam | Safeguard |
| Izzudeen | Might of the Faith |
| Jabir | Consoler, Comforter |
| Jalal | Glory of the Faith |
| Jamal Udeen | Beauty of the Faith |
| Jihad | To Strive for |
| Jafar | Rivulet |
| Jamaal | Beauty |
| Jameel | Beautiful |
| Jawad | Openhanded, Generous |
| Kamil | Perfect |
| Kamal | Perfection |
| Kareem | Generous, Noble |
| Khaleel | Friend |
| Khalid | Eternal |
| Luqman | A wise man's name mentioned in Surah 31 |
| Mahir | Skilled |
| Mahdy | Guided to the right path |
| Mahmoud | Praised |
| Majid | Glory |
| Majdy | Glorious |
| Mamnun | Trustworthy |
| Marwan | Old Arabic name |
| Masoud | Happy, Lucky |
| Mazin | Proper name |
| Mansur | Aided (by God), Victorious |
| Marzouq | Blessed (by God), Fortunate |
| Maysarah | Ease, Comfort |
| Misbah | Lamp |
| Muathz | Protected |
| Makeen | Strong, Firm |
| Muhammad | Highly Praised |
| Mufeed | Useful |
| Muhtady | Rightly guided |
| Mukhtar | Chosen |
| Muneer | Brilliant, Shining |
| Mamdouh | One who is commended, Praised, Glorified |
| Muhsin | Beneficent, Charitable |
| Mujahid | Fighter (in the way of Allah) |
| Munzthir | Warner, Cautioner |
| Musa | Moses, a Prophet's name |
| Muslim | Submitting himself to God |
| Mutasim | Adhering (to Faith, to God) |
| Mustafa | Chosen One |
| Muwafaq | Successful |
| Mutazz | Proud, Mighty |
| Nabeeh | Noble, Outstanding |
| Nadir | Dear, Rare |
| Najeeb | Of noble descent |
| Najm | Star |
| Naseem | Fresh air |
| Nabeel | Noble |
| Nadeem | Friend |
| Naeem | Comfort, Ease, Tranquil |
| Naji | Safe |
| Naa'il | Acquirer, Earner |
| Nasrudeen | Protector of the Faith |
| Nazeeh | Pure, Chaste |
| Nuh | Noah, a Prophet's name |
| Nuri | Shining |
| Nu'man | (Blood) Old Arabic name |
| Nurudeen | Brightness of the Faith |
| Qasim | Divider |
| Qutaybah | Irritable, Impatient |
| Qudamah | Courageous |
| Rabah | Gainer |
| Ra'ed | Leader |
| Rashid | Rightly guided, Having the true Faith |
| Rida | Contentment |
| Rashad | Integrity of conduct |
| Ratib | Arranger |
| Ridwan | Acceptance, Good will, Name of the keeper of the Gates of Heaven |
| Sabir | Patient |
| Saad | Good luck |
| Saajid | One who serves Allah |
| Salahudeen | The righteousness of the Faith |
| Salem | Safe |
| Salman | Safe |
| Samir | Entertaining companion |
| Saifudeen | Sword of the Faith |
| Shareef | Distinguished, Noble |
| Siraaj | Lamp, Light |
| Suhayb | Of reddish hair or complexion |
| Sulayman | Solomon, a Prophet's name |
| Safiy | Best friend |
| Saahir | Wakeful |
| Saeed | Happy, Rivulet |
| Salah | Righteousness |
| Salih | Good, Righteous |
| Saleem | Safe |
| Sayid | Master |
| Shafeeq | Compassionate, Tender |
| Shihab | Flame, Blaze |
| Subhy | Early morning |
| Suhail | Name of a star |
| Saud | Good luck |
| Tahir | Chaste, Modest |
| Talha | Kind of tree |
| Tamir | One who knows dates |
| Tareef | Rare, Uncommon |
| Tawfeeq | Success, Reconciliation |
| Talal | Nice, Admirable |
| Tahmeed | Praising |
| Tarfah | Kind of tree |
| Tariq | Name of a star |
| Tayseer | Facilitation |
| Thaqib | Shooting Star |
| Ubaidah | Servant of God |
| Umar | Life, long living |
| Umayr | Old Arabic name |
| Usamah | Description of a lion |
| Uthman | The third Khalifa |
| Waheed | Single, Unequalled |
| Wafeeq | Successful |
| Wajeeh | Noble |
| Waliyullah | Supporter of God |
| Wa'il | Coming back (for shelter) |
| Waleed | Newborn child |
| Waseem | Graceful, Good looking |
| Yahya | John the Baptist, a Prophet's name |
| Yasar | Ease, Wealth |
| Yasir | Wealthy |
| Yunus | Jonah, a Prophet's name |
| Yaseen | One of the Prophet Muhammad's names |
| Yazeed | To increase, Grow, Enhance |
| Yusuf | Joseph, a Prophet |
| Zahid | Abstemious, Ascetic |
| Zakee | Pure |
| Ziyad | Superabundance |
| Zaahir | Bright, Shining |
| Zafir | Victorious |
| Zakariya | Zachariah, a Prophet's name |
| Zayd | Superabundance |
| Zuhayr | Bright |