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Younes

يُونُس/ yoo-nus /

The prophet of the whale — swallowed by the dark, then called back.

Names that mean Faith

  • يُوسُفYusuf
  • إِبْراهيمIbrahim
  • إِسْماعيلIsmail
  • بِلالBilal
  • عَبْد اللهAbdullah
  • عَبْد الرَّحْمٰنAbdulrahman
  • عَبْد العَزيزAbdulaziz
  • مُحَمَّدMohammed

Names that travel

  • نُورNoor
  • مُحَمَّدMohammed
  • عُمَرOmar
  • عَلِيّAli
  • يُوسُفYusuf
  • ليلىLayla
  • أَحْمَدAhmad
  • فاطِمةFatima
From the book
Origin
Arabic
Gender
Boy
Popularity
A rarer find
Travels in English
Yes
Quranic
Yes
Variants
Younis, Yunus
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