Can I have some ideas for arabic baby names for a girl that also sound good in English?

Question

I thought of names like Sara, Leyla, Miriam, Jenna but those names are already in my family and I want to think of new ones. Can someone help me out with some more ideas?

Answer 1

Kalila

Marya

Nalia

Rasha

Samira

Tabina

i like Leyla the best - spelled Laela

Answer 2

Jasmine/Jasmina

Answer 3

Your Answer:

Amita

Navi (nah-vee)

'Abal - Wild rose

Abia - Great

'Abidah, Abida - Worshipper

'Abir, Abeer - Fragrance, perfume

'Ablah, Abla', Ablaa - Perfectly formed

Abra - Example, lesson

Abrar - Devoted to God

A'dab, Aadab - Hope and need

Adara - Virgin

'Adawiyah - Summer plant

Adiba - Well-mannered, cultured, polite; writer

'Adilah, Adila, Adeela - Equal, just, honest

'Adn - Paradise

'Afaf - Chaste, virtuous, decent, pure

'Afifah - Chaste, modest

Afnan - Tree branches or twigs

'Afra', Afraa - White

Afrah - Celebrations, festivals

Afya - Shadows

'Ahd - Pledge, commitment, delegation

Ahlam - Witty, imaginative; one who has pleasant dreams

'A'idah, Aida - Visiting, returning; reward

Ain - Eye, thus "precious"

Aini - Spring, flower, source, choice

'A'ishah, Aisha, Ayishah - Living, prosperous; youngest wife of the Prophet

Akilah - Intelligent, logical, one who reasons

Ala', Aalaa - Signs of Allah

Alhena - A ring; (A star in the constellation Gemini)

Alima - Wise

Alimah - Skilled in music or dance

'Aliyah, Aliyyah, Alia, A'lia - Exaulted, elevated, highest social standing

Almas - Diamond

Altaf - Kindness, politeness

Aludra - Virgin

'Alya' - Loftiness

Al Zahra - The illuminated; nickname of the Prophet's daughter, Fatimah

Alzubra - (A star in the constellation Leo)

Amal, A'mal, Aamal, Amala - Hope, aspiration

Aman - Security, peace, safety

Amani - Wishes, aspirations

Amatullah - Female servant of Allah

Amber - Jewel

Aminah, Amineh, Ameena - Trustworthy, faithful, secure; name of the mother of the Prophet

Amirah, Ameera - Princess, leader

Amjad - Magnificence, splendor

Amsah - Friendly; of good company

'Anan, Anaan - Clouds

'Anbar - Perfume, ambergris

'Anbarin - of ambergris

Anisah, Aneesa - Close, intimate, good friend

Anjum - Stars

Anmar - Leopard

Anwar, Anwaar - Rays of light, blossoms

'Aqilah - Wife, spouse; the best, the pick

Ara - Opinions

Aram - Signs, flags

Areebah - Witty, smart

Arij, Areej - Fragrance, sweet smell

'Arub, Aroob - Loving to her husband

Asalah - Nobility of descent

Ashwaq - Love, affections

Asil - Smooth

Asilah - Noble origin, pure

'Asimah, Asima - Protector

Asiya, Asiyah - One who tends to the weak, one who heals, comforts, consoles

'Asma', Asma, Asmaa - Excellent, lofty, eminent, precious; daughter of Abu Bakr

Asra - Travel by night

Asrar - Secrets

'Asriyah - Modernist

Athir - Favored, preferred

'Atifah, Atifa - Affectionate, compassionate, sympathetic

'Atikah, Atika - Virgin, pure, clear

'Atiyah, Atiya - Gift, present

Atyaf - Fantasies

'Awatif - Emotions

Ayah, Ayeh - Qur'anic verse, clear evidence, sign of God

Ayat - Qur'anic verses, clear evidences, signs of God

Azhar, Azhaar - Flowers, blossoms

'Azizah, Aziza, Azeeza - Precious, cherished, beloved, dear

'Azzah, Azza - Young, female gazelle

Badi'ah, Badi'a - Unprecedented, amazing, admirable, unique

Badra - Full moon

Badriyah, Badriyyah, Badriya - Resembling the full moon

Bahijah - Magnificent, splendid

Bahirah, Bahira, Baheera - Dazzling, brilliant, noble lady

Bahiyah, Bahiya, Bahiyaa - Beautiful, radiant

Balqis - Name of the Queen of Sheba

Balsam - Balsam, balm

Ban - a kind of tree

Banan - Delicate, finger tips

Bara'ah - Innocence

Barakah, Baraka - Blessing; white one

Bari'ah, Baraa'a - Excelling

Barika - Bloom, be successful

Barirah - Faithful and devoted

Basha'ir - Good news, good omens

Bashirah, Basheera - Bringer of good tidings, joy

Basilah - Brave

Basimah, Baseema - Smiling

Basinah - Kitty, kitten

Basmah, Basma - A smile

Batul, Batool - Ascetic virgin

Bayan - Clearness, eloquence

Baysan - to walk with pride

Bilqis, Bilqees - Queen of Sheeba

Bisar - Adolescent

Budur - Full moons

Buhaysah, Buhaisah - Walking with pride

Buhjah - Joy, delight

Buhthah - Happy, delighted when seeing others

Bushra - Good omen, good news

Busr - Unripened dates; star, height

Buthaynah, Buthainah, Buthayna - Of beautiful and tender body

Cala - Castle

Cantara - Small bridge

Da'd - Old Arabic name

Dahab - Gold

Dalal - Treated or touched in a kind and loving way

Daliyah - Grape vine

Daniyah - Closer, nearer

Dhakirah - One who remembers God frequently

Dhakiyah - Bright, intelligent

Dhuka' - Name of the sun

Dimah - Cloud which carries rainwater

Du'a' - Prayer

Duha, Dhuha - Forenoon

Dunya - World

Dunyana - Our world

Durar - Pearls

Durrah - Pearl

Durriyah - Shining, bright

Fadilah, Fadheela - Virtuous, outstanding, superior, cultured and refined

Fadiyah - Redeemer, self-sacrificing

Fadwa - Name derived from self-sacrifice

Fahdah, Fahada - Leopardess

Fahimah - Intelligent

Fa'iqah - Surpassing, excellent

Fa'izah, Faiza - Victorious, winner

Fajr - Dawn, morning prayer

Fakhriyah - Honorary

Falak - Star

Fanan - Tree branch or twig

Farah - Joy, cheerfulness

Farhah - Lively

Farhanah - Happy

Faridah, Fareeda - Unique, matchless, precious pearl or gem

Farihah, Fareeha - Happy, joyful, cheerful, glad

Farizah - Arch

Fathiyah - Beginning

Fatimah, Fatima - Accustom; daughter of the Prophet

Fatin or Fatinah - Fascinating, captivating, alluring, enchanting

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Answer 4

Maria

Misha

Sophia

Aliya

Sana

Answer 5

I really like the name Siria (spelling?  Not Syria...like Seer EYE a), Deanna, and Selma.    

Answer 6

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Answer 7

Aida

Alia

Amina

Dema/Dima

Fatima

Hana

Laila

Answer 8

Maya

Selma

Sireen

Yasmeen

Suha

Farah

Seema

Leena

Dhalia

Meena

Answer 9

aisha

naima

nylah

Answer 10

nadia..izaba..sanama

Answer 11

Aaliyah

Layla

Leena

Mirah

Naida

Answer 12

Ameena-Trustworthy

Samira- a Chameli flower

Answer 13

riannon

maria

marie

adyen

good luck (:

Answer 14

Kamilah (Camila)

Sura

Khoury (Corey, Kori)

Laila (leila)

Rihana

Sadira

Samirah (Samira)

Answer 15

Sally, Nancy, , Sama, Soha, Noha, Lili