There are 14 Islamic names for baby boys. Displayed on this page are Islamic names 1 to 14. Ali was the most popular among these names in 2008. The name is primarily used in Arabic and English, and it was followed in popularity by the Arabic, English, and Indian Jamal, the Arabic Muhammad, and the Arabic name, Hamza. The unusual Islamic names are Bello, Shaban (Arabic), Amin (Arabic and East Indian), Burak (Turkish), Hasan (Arabic), Ishmael (English and Spanish), Lilith (German), Salih (Arabic), Tariq (Albanian, Arabic, English, and Turkish), and Uthman (Arabic). Islamic names are somewhat popular baby names for boys. The names rose in popularity from the 1960s up to the 1990s. At the modest height of their usage in 1998, 0.116% of baby boys were given Islamic names. There were 6 Islamic names ranked within the top 1000 baby names then. Islamic names have since experienced a decline in popularity. In 2008, 4 Islamic names listed among the top 1000, with a combined usage of 0.087%. Within all Islamic names, the Arabic and English Ali was the most commonly used, with a ranking of #398 and a usage of 0.0342%.
WORD/MEANING MATCH: | Bello | the helper of the Islamic ... (or promoter) of the Islamic religion'. ... |
| Shaban | the eighth month of ... the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. ... |
DESCRIPTION MATCH: Ali 398 | high, lofty, sublime; ... Islamic tradition, Al-Aliy, the All-High, is one of ... |
Amin | faithful, truthful, ... names in the Islamic world. ... |
| Burak | lightning ... Islamic lore, Burak was a winged horse which carried ... |
Hamza 760 | lion; strong, steadfast ... uncles, an early Islamic convert renowned for ... |
Hasan | good, beautiful, beautifier ... is a commonly used Islamic name; Hassan and Hussain ... |
Ishmael | God will hear ... more popular in the Islamic world as the form ... |
Jamal 568 | beauty; beautiful ... it is not a traditional Islamic name ... |
| Lilith | of the night ... texts, Jewish and Islamic lore, Lilith was the ... |
Muhammad 617 | praiseworthy; to praise, ... very popular within the Islamic community. ... |
| Salih | virtuous ...The name was borne by an Islamic prophet. ... |
Tariq | he who pounds at the ... ibn Ziyad (-720), the Islamic general who conquered ... |
| Uthman | baby bustard ... been a favorite in the Islamic world. ... |
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