Islamic Names
Explore meaningful Islamic names for boys and girls — each with its meaning, Arabic spelling and origin. Search a name, browse A–Z, or filter by gender to find the perfect Muslim baby name.
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Shafia
شافعہ
Meaning: Intercessor
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shagufta
شگفتہ
Meaning: Blossomed, in bloom
Origin: Persian
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Girl
Shahama
شہامہ
Meaning: Self-respect, dignity, courage
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shahba
شہبہ
Meaning: Whiteness mixed with black
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shaheera
شہیرہ
Meaning: Renowned, famous, of good repute
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shahida
شاہدہ
Meaning: Witness; present
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shahiya
شاہیہ
Meaning: Desire, wish
Origin: Arabic
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Shahla
شہلا
Meaning: Dark eye with a bluish or reddish tint
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shahnaz
شہناز
Meaning: A kind of perfume reserved for a bride
Origin: Persian
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Girl
Shaima
شیما
Meaning: Nature, disposition
Origin: Arabic
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Shaiqa
شائقہ
Meaning: Eager, keen, interested
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shaista
شائستہ
Meaning: Worthy, deserving, becoming
Origin: Persian
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Girl
Shajeea
شجیعہ
Meaning: Bold, courageous
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shajra
شجرہ
Meaning: Tree; lineage
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shakeela
شکیلہ
Meaning: Beautiful, comely, well-formed
Origin: Arabic
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Shakira
شاکرہ
Meaning: Grateful, thankful
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shama
شمع
Meaning: Lamp, candle
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shamama
شمامہ
Meaning: Fragrance; something to be smelled
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shams un-Nisa
شمس النساء
Meaning: The sun among women
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shaqeeqa
شقیقہ
Meaning: Full sister; heavy rain
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shareefa
شریفہ
Meaning: Noble, of high rank
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shareeqa
شریقہ
Meaning: Beautiful and bright
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shariqa
شارقہ
Meaning: Bright, illuminated
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Sharzama
شرذمہ
Meaning: A small group or party
Origin: Quranic
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Girl
Shaufa
شوفہ
Meaning: Sight, view
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shazia
شاذیہ
Meaning: Rare, uncommon
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Sheema
شیمہ
Meaning: Habit, disposition
Origin: Arabic
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Girl
Shibra
شِبْرہ
Meaning: Gift
Origin: Arabic
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Boy
Shuaib
شعيب
Meaning: Prophet Shuaib
Origin: Arabic
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Shujaira
شجیْرہ
Meaning: A small plant
Origin: Arabic
About Islamic names and their meanings
Choosing a good name is one of the first rights a child has upon their parents. The Prophet Muhammad ﷺ encouraged giving beautiful, meaningful names, and many Muslims look for Islamic baby names rooted in the Qur'an, the names of the prophets, and the companions.
This directory brings together popular Muslim names for boys and girls, each shown with its meaning, Arabic spelling and linguistic origin — whether Arabic, Persian or Quranic. Use the search to look up a specific name or a meaning such as “light” or “mercy”, filter by gender, or browse alphabetically from A to Z.
If you would like guidance on naming from an Islamic perspective, you can always ask a Mufti a question or explore our collection of duas.