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Names that mean Faith

Names gathered under one feeling — Faith. Each with its meaning and the root it grows from.

45 names

Boy · Arabic
مُحَمَّد
Mohammed
/ mu-ham-mad /
The much-praised — the name carried more than any other on earth.
Root ح · م · د
Boy · Arabic
يُوسُف
Yusuf
/ yoo-suf /
The prophet of dreams — beauty, patience, and the long road back to family.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Arabic
فاطِمة
Fatima
/ faa-ti-ma /
One weaned and set apart — the Prophet's beloved daughter.
Root ف · ط · م
Boy · Arabic
إِبْراهيم
Ibrahim
/ ib-ra-heem /
The father of the prophets — who built, and never stopped trusting.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
عَبْد الله
Abdullah
/ ab-dul-lah /
Servant of God — the name the Prophet said God loves most.
Root ع · ب · د
Girl · Arabic
مَرْيَم
Maryam
/ mar-yam /
The pure mother of Isa — devout, and given her own Quranic chapter.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
عَبْد الرَّحْمٰن
Abdulrahman
/ ab-dur-rah-maan /
Servant of the Most Merciful — held in the shade of God's mercy.
Root ر · ح · م
Boy · Arabic
إِسْماعيل
Ismail
/ is-maa-eel /
The one God heard — son of Ibrahim, born of a long prayer.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
عَبْد العَزيز
Abdulaziz
/ ab-dul-a-zeez /
Servant of the Mighty — strength borrowed from a higher one.
Root ع · ز · ز
Boy · Arabic
حَمَد
Hamad
/ ha-mad /
Praise — thanks and praise given to God.
Root ح · م · د
Boy · Arabic
بِلال
Bilal
/ bi-laal /
Water that wets the throat — the first voice to call the prayer.
Root ب · ل · ل
Girl · Arabic
إيمان
Iman
/ ee-maan /
Faith — the quiet certainty that holds when nothing else does.
Root أ · م · ن
Boy · Arabic
عُثْمان
Othman
/ uth-maan /
A young bustard chick — a desert bird; the gentle third caliph's name.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Arabic
خَديجة
Khadija
/ kha-dee-ja /
Born early — the Prophet's first wife and steadiest support.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Arabic
آية
Aya
/ aa-ya /
A sign, a wonder — a single verse you keep coming back to.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Arabic
آمِنة
Amna
/ aa-mi-na /
Safe and secure — kept in peace and trust.
Root أ · م · ن
Boy · Arabic
صالِح
Saleh
/ saa-lih /
Righteous and good — upright in faith and deed.
Root ص · ل · ح
Boy · Arabic
يٰس
Yaseen
/ yaa-seen /
The opening letters of a beloved Quranic chapter, the heart of the Quran.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
مُوسى
Musa
/ moo-saa /
The prophet who parted the sea — drawn from the water as a child.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
داوُود
Dawood
/ daa-wood /
The prophet-king with the God-given voice — beloved, and granted the Zabur.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Arabic
هُدى
Huda
/ hu-da /
Right guidance — the path made clear underfoot.
Root ه · د · ي
Boy · Arabic
يَحْيى
Yahya
/ yah-ya /
He lives — the long-awaited son, born to a prayer.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
أَيُّوب
Ayyub
/ ay-yoob /
The prophet of patience — held his faith through every loss.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
إِلْياس
Ilyas
/ il-yaas /
A prophet of stubborn faith — who stood alone for the one God.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Other
إليانا
Eliana
/ e-lee-aa-na /
God has answered — a bright, hopeful name now loved across the Gulf.
Origin · Other
Boy · Arabic
عُبَيْد
Obaid
/ u-bayd /
Little servant — a tender form of ‘servant of God.’
Root ع · ب · د
Boy · Arabic
هادي
Hadi
/ haa-dee /
The guide — shows the way and walks it first.
Root ه · د · ي
Boy · Arabic
هارُون
Harun
/ haa-roon /
The eloquent brother of Musa — the voice that spoke for him.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
زَكَرِيّا
Zakariya
/ za-ka-ree-ya /
The prophet who prayed late for a son — and was answered with Yahya.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
يُونُس
Younes
/ yoo-nus /
The prophet of the whale — swallowed by the dark, then called back.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
أَبُو بَكْر
Abubakr
/ a-boo-bakr /
The first companion and caliph — the friend who never wavered.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Arabic
جُودي
Judy
/ joo-dee /
The mountain where the Ark came to rest — solid, sheltering ground.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
طٰه
Taha
/ taa-haa /
The opening letters of a Quranic chapter, taken as a name for the Prophet.
Origin · Arabic
Boy · Arabic
إِسْحاق
Ishaq
/ is-haaq /
The son of laughter — the late, glad child of Ibrahim.
Origin · Arabic
Arabic
أَمان
Aman
/ a-maan /
Safety — the feeling of being out of harm's way.
Root أ · م · ن
Boy · Other
إِدْريس
Idris
/ id-rees /
A prophet raised to a high place — tied in story to learning and the pen.
Origin · Other
Boy · Arabic
يَعْقُوب
Yaqub
/ ya-qoob /
The patient father — waited years for word of his lost son.
Origin · Arabic
Girl · Arabic
أَبْرار
Abrar
/ ab-raar /
The truly good — devoted, dutiful, kind to the bone.
Root ب · ر · ر
Girl · Arabic
رِتاج
Retaj
/ ri-taaj /
The great door — the grand gate, said to be one of the gates of the Kaaba.
Root ر · ت · ج
Boy · Arabic
صُهَيْب
Suhaib
/ su-hayb /
Reddish-fair — the Roman, an early companion known by his colouring.
Root ص · ه · ب
Boy · Arabic
مُعاذ
Muadh
/ mu-aath /
The protected one — kept safe under a steady hand.
Root ع · و · ذ
Girl · Arabic
رُقَيّة
Ruqayya
/ ru-qay-ya /
A gentle charm of protection — a soft word said to keep harm away.
Root ر · ق · ي
Girl · Arabic
سُمَيّة
Sumayya
/ su-may-ya /
A little height — small and exalted; the first martyr of Islam.
Root س · م · و
Girl · Arabic
سِدرة
Sidra
/ sid-ra /
The lote tree at the edge of heaven — the farthest, highest boundary.
Root س · د · ر
Girl · Arabic
تَقوى
Taqwa
/ taq-wa /
Mindful piety — a careful, God-aware way of walking through life.
Root و · ق · ي
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