Baby Names 100 Muslim Boy Names By Sherri Gordon, CLC Published on October 3, 2024 Fact checked by Karen Cilli In This Article View All In This Article Top Muslim Boy Names Popular Muslim Boy Names Strong Muslim Boy Names Unique Muslim Boy Names Short Muslim Boy Names Spiritual Muslim Boy Names More Baby Names Close The Islamic faith is one of the largest religions in the world. If you’re Muslim, chances are you adhere closely to the faith you practice, and try to live your life in accordance with the guidelines set forth in the Quran. In keeping with this, you may want to give your baby boy a name that reflects your strong faith, in the hopes that this name will lead to a faithful, prosperous life for your son. Those of you preparing to welcome a baby boy have lots of strong Muslim boy names to choose from. In this article, we’ll list 100 names you can browse, and dive deeper into some of the top Muslim boy names you might be hearing over and over again on the playground. Although many baby names are often separated by gender, Parents believes that sex does not need to play a role in selecting names. It's important to choose a name you feel fits your child best. Top Muslim Boy Names If you live in the United States, you might hear these Muslim boy names on repeat. Below are the ten top Muslim boy names to consider and their meanings. Adam Origin: Hebrew Meaning: Son of red earth Alternative Spellings & Variations: Adem Famous Namesakes: Actor Adam Sandler, singer Adam Levine Amir Origin: ArabicMeaning: prince, rulerAlternative Spellings & Variations: AmeerFamous Namesakes: Amir is the name of the main character and narrator in The Kite Runner novel. Omar Origin: Arabic Meaning: flourishing, thriving Famous Namesakes: Actor Omar Epps. Zayn Origin: ArabicMeaning: beauty, graceAlternative Spellings & Variations: Zain, ZaneFamous Namesakes: One Direction band member Zayn Malik Rayan Origin: ArabicMeaning: land that is lushAlternative Spellings & Variations: Ryan Khalil Origin: ArabicMeaning: friendAlternative Spellings & Variations: Kahlil Famous Namesakes: Author Khalil Gibran Aziz Origin: ArabicMeaning: powerful and belovedFamous Namesakes: Actor Aziz Anzari Ahmed Origin: ArabicMeaning: greatly praised Rumi Origin: ArabicMeaning: Glory of the faithFamous Namesakes: The great Muslim mystic and poet, Rumi Ibrahim Origin: ArabicMeaning: Father of manyFamous Namesakes: Biblical character Abraham, along with peace activist Ibrahim Abu el-Hawa and writer Laila Ibrahim. Popular Muslim Boy Names Along with the top Muslim boy names we listed above, you can’t go wrong when you bestow one of these popular names on your baby boy. They’re suitable for kids and adults alike, and sound great as well. AbdullahHasanAdnanKareemKahlilSaleemArmaanRahimZubairZahirHasaanYoussefHakeemAhsan Strong Muslim Boy Names Strong and nobel, these Muslim boy names are all about strength and power. Consider Junaid, which means warrior, or Qadir, a name that means powerful. Your son will be brave and fierce with one of these strong Muslim boy names. RaheemYusuf FarisLuaiAyanKhalidMalikEmirMustafaSahilImranKabirJunaid ArshiaAbbasQadir Unique Muslim Boy Names Perhaps you want to avoid the most popular Muslim boy names and instead give your son a name that’s a little bit different, but still keeps with your Islamic faith. Here, we’ve listed a bunch of unique names you could choose from. Long, short or in between, these names aren’t likely to be overused, which will help your son to stand out. LaithAltairYushuaZikriKamranYahirAayanBashirOsmanZidaneFaroukMiracSalmanYasirRafiqZayanBilalIdrissaNasimAnwarQasimMagomedFaizanFaisalSamarUzairKamilNasserBadarSahibQamarSuleimanFurkanMishal Short Muslim Boy Names Short and sweet makes for a great baby boy name in any culture! And these short Muslim boy names are no exception. They’re cute, roll off the tongue perfectly and work well both for little ones and grown-ups alike. RafiEyadIsaAliRaifZaidEhanAzizZakiLuayAmalOmerTahaAyazSyedAdil Spiritual Muslim Boy Names Last but certainly not least on our list of the best Muslim boy names are these spiritual names. Heavy on the meaning behind the Islamic faith, and popular choices as a result, these names all would make a solid choice for your baby boy. To assist you in choosing the right name, we’ve included the meanings for each of these Muslim boy names as well. Admad - greatly praisedIsmail - God will hearMecca - holy cityAbdul - servant of AllahHarun - exaltedSafir - messengerSalah - peace through faithYusha - God is salvationHamal - Lamb More Baby Names For more baby name inspiration, take a look at the following lists: Top 1,000 Baby Boy Names in the U.S. 45 Gender-Neutral Baby Names 22 Adorable Baby Names That Mean "Love" Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit