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Baby Name Meanings

100 beautiful names from Islamic, Christian, Hindu and Italian traditions — with the verified meaning of every one. Browse the full 42,000+ collection with the search tool.

zakiya

Girl

Pure, Dazzling

islamic Arabic

Aaba

Unisex

Leaf

hindu Unknown

Aabad

Boy

Prosperity, Abundance

islamic Arabic

Aaban

Boy

Angel of clouds, Name of an Islamic month

islamic Arabic

Aabdar

Boy

Servant of Allah

islamic Arabic

Aabeer

Girl

A star or shining one

islamic Arabic

Aaberg

Unisex

Father's mountain

christian Biblical

Aabha

Unisex

Glow

hindu Unknown

Aabhas

Unisex

Appearance

hindu Unknown

Aabhavannan

Unisex

Light

hindu Unknown

Aabheer

Unisex

Fearless

hindu Unknown

Aabheri

Unisex

Fearless

hindu Unknown

Aabid

Boy

Servant of God

islamic Arabic

Aabida

Girl

Worshipper of God

islamic Arabic

Aabidaah

Girl

Servant of Allah

islamic Arabic

Aabidah

Girl

Servant

islamic Arabic

Aabidat

Girl

Servant

islamic Arabic

Aabir

Boy

The Last

islamic Arabic

Aabira

Girl

Gentle Wind

islamic Arabic

Aabirah

Girl

The last one

islamic Arabic

Aabis

Boy

Servant

islamic Arabic

Aabish

Boy

Father of the spring

islamic Arabic

Aabroo

Girl

Delight, Pleasure

islamic Arabic

Aabshar

Boy

Giver of Light

islamic Arabic

Aabzaari

Boy

Giver of knowledge

islamic Arabic

Aabzari

Boy

The one who keeps or guards

islamic Arabic

Aachman

Unisex

Purification

hindu Unknown

Aadab

Unisex

Respect, Courtesy, Honor

islamic Arabic

Aadam

Boy

First man created by Allah

islamic Arabic

Aadarsh

Unisex

Ideal

hindu Unknown

Aadarsha

Unisex

Ideal

hindu Unknown

Aadarshini

Unisex

Ideal Woman

hindu Unknown

Aadavan

Unisex

Sun

hindu Unknown

Aadesh

Unisex

Command

hindu Unknown

Aadhav

Unisex

Sun

hindu Unknown

Aadhavan

Unisex

Sun

hindu Unknown

Aadheen

Boy

Intelligent, Wise

islamic Arabic

Aadhil

Boy

Close friend

islamic Arabic

Aadhrika

Unisex

Heavenly

hindu Unknown

Aadhya

Unisex

First

hindu Unknown

Aadi

Unisex

First

hindu Unknown

Aadidev

Unisex

First God

hindu Unknown

Aadil

Boy

Just, Fair, Upright

islamic Arabic

Aadila

Girl

Just and Fair

islamic Arabic

Aadilaan

Boy

Just

islamic Arabic

Aadilah

Girl

Just and Fair

islamic Arabic

Aadilat

Girl

Just

islamic Arabic

Aadira

Unisex

Strong

hindu Unknown

Aadit

Unisex

First

hindu Unknown

Aadith

Unisex

Sun

hindu Unknown

Aaditri

Unisex

Goddess Lakshmi

hindu Unknown

Aadity

Unisex

Sun

hindu Unknown

Aaditya

Unisex

Sun

hindu Unknown

Aadiv

Unisex

Delicate

hindu Unknown

Aadrika

Unisex

Mountain

hindu Unknown

Aadvika

Unisex

Unique

hindu Unknown

Aadya

Unisex

First

hindu Unknown

Aadyaani

Unisex

First Ray

hindu Unknown

Aadyant

Unisex

Infinite

hindu Unknown

Aaeedah

Girl

Servant of Allah

islamic Arabic

Aaeesha

Girl

Lady of the house, or the one who is free from sin

islamic Arabic

Aaf

Unisex

Given by Allah

islamic Arabic

Aafa

Girl

Honor or Dignity

islamic Arabic

Aafaaq

Unisex

Skies, Heavens

islamic Arabic

Aafak

Boy

Unknown, hidden

islamic Arabic

Aafaq

Boy

Heavens

islamic Arabic

Aafia

Girl

Honorable

islamic Arabic

Aafiaht

Girl

Gift from Allah

islamic Arabic

Aafii

Girl

Delightful, Pleasing

islamic Arabic

Aafiq

Boy

Helper, supporter

islamic Arabic

Aafira

Girl

Exalted, Honored

islamic Arabic

Aafiya

Girl

Healer, curer

islamic Arabic

Aafiyah

Girl

Healthy, Sound

islamic Arabic

Aafiyaun

Girl

Giver of Life

islamic Arabic

Aafreen

Unisex

Brave, Encouragement, Praise

islamic Arabic

Aaftaab

Boy

The Spreader

islamic Arabic

Aaftab

Boy

Radiant, Shining

islamic Arabic

Aagam

Unisex

Arrival

hindu Unknown

Aagasthi

Unisex

Star

hindu Unknown

Aaghaa

Boy

Leader, commander

islamic Arabic

Aaghnya

Unisex

Born from Fire

hindu Unknown

Aagya

Unisex

Command

hindu Unknown

Aahan

Unisex

Dawn

hindu Unknown

Aahana

Unisex

Dawn

hindu Unknown

Aahanaa

Unisex

Dawn

hindu Unknown

Aahanraj

Unisex

Morning King

hindu Unknown

Aahga

Unisex

Gift, Reward

islamic Arabic

Aahil

Boy

Prince, Great Ruler

islamic Arabic

Aahilaan

Girl

Gentle, Soft, Graceful

islamic Arabic

Aahilun

Boy

Mountain of Light

islamic Arabic

Aahira

Girl

Last one

islamic Arabic

Aahlad

Unisex

Happiness

hindu Unknown

Aahladita

Unisex

Happy

hindu Unknown

Aahna

Unisex

Exist

hindu Unknown

Aahoo

Girl

Jasmine

islamic Arabic

Aahuti

Unisex

Offering

hindu Unknown

Aaid

Unisex

Help, Support

islamic Arabic

Aaida

Girl

Guide, helper

islamic Arabic

aaidah

Girl

Guide, Symbol, Sign

islamic Arabic

Aaidun

Boy

Helper, Supporter

islamic Arabic

The meaning behind the name

A name is a sentence your child will carry forever — the meaning is its first word. Understanding what a name truly means, in its own language and tradition, helps you choose with confidence rather than by sound alone.

The names above are just the start. Use the search tool to explore any meaning keyword, or browse the tradition hubs for the complete alphabetical collections.