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709 Arabic-rooted Muslim names — etymology, the Qur’an, history, pronunciation. Tap any name to read its full story. · Page 9 of 12

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Rakan

رَكَان

Steady, dignified

Boy

Rakin

رَكِين

Steady, dignified

Boy

Rami

رَامِي

Archer, marksman

Boy

Ramiz

رَامِز

Symbol; one who points the way

Boy

Ramzi

رَمْزِي

Symbolic; of a sign

Boy

Rana

رَنَا

To gaze with admiration

Girl

Rania

رَانْيَا

Gazing, beholding

Girl

Ranya

رَانْيَة

Gazing intently

Girl

Rasha

رَشَا

Young gazelle

Girl

Rashad

رَشَاد

Right guidance, integrity

Boy

Rashad

رَشَاد

Right guidance, maturity

Boy

Rashed

رَاشِد

Rightly guided

Boy

Rashid

رَاشِد

Rightly guided

Boy

Rashida

رَشِيدَة

Rightly guided

Girl

Rashidi

رَشِيدِي

Rightly guided (Swahili form)

Boy

Rauf

رَؤُوف

Compassionate, full of pity

Boy

Rawan

رَوَان

A name from classical Arabic; flowing

Girl

Rawda

رَوْضَة

Garden, meadow

Girl

Rayan

رَيَّان

Lush, watered, abundant

Boy

Rayees

رَئِيس

Chief, head, president

Boy

Rayhana

رَيْحَانَة

Sweet basil; fragrant herb

Girl

Rayyan

رَيَّان

Lush, watered, abundant

Either

Razan

رَزَان

Composure, dignity, gravity

Girl

Razinah

رَزِينَة

Composed, dignified, calm

Girl

Reem

رِيم

White gazelle

Girl

Reema

رِيمَا

White antelope

Girl

Rehab

رِحَاب

Wide open spaces; welcome

Girl

Reham

رِهَام

Light, lasting rain

Girl

Rehan

رَيْحَان

Sweet basil; fragrant herb

Boy

Riad

رِيَاض

Gardens, meadows

Boy

Rida

رِضَا

Contentment, divine pleasure

Either

Rida

رِضَا

Contentment, divine pleasure

Boy

Ridwan

رِضْوَان

Pleasure, divine satisfaction

Boy

Rifaah

رِفَاعَة

Elevation, high standing

Boy

Rim

رِيم

White antelope

Girl

Rizki

رِزْقِي

Provision, sustenance (mine)

Boy

Roxana

رُوكْسَانَا

Bright, dawn

Girl

Roya

رُؤْيَا

Vision, dream

Girl

Ruba

رُبَى

Hills, high green ground

Girl

Ruhan

رُوحَان

Spiritual; of the soul

Boy

Rumaisa

رُمَيْصَاء

She of the gentle eyes

Girl

Rumi

رُومِي

Roman; from the Byzantine lands

Boy

Ruqayya

رُقَيَّة

Ascent, rise

Girl

Saad

سَعْد

Good fortune, happiness

Boy

Saad

سَعْد

Happiness, good fortune

Boy

Sabah

صَبَاح

Morning

Girl

Saber

صَابِر

Patient, enduring

Boy

Sadia

سَعْدِيَة

Fortunate, blessed

Girl

Saeed

سَعِيد

Happy, fortunate

Boy

Safa

صَفَا

Purity, clarity, serenity

Girl

Safiyya

صَفِيَّة

Pure, chosen, beloved friend

Girl

Safwan

صَفْوَان

Smooth rock; purity

Boy

Sahar

سَحَر

Dawn

Girl

Saida

سَعِيدَة

Happy, fortunate

Girl

Saif

سَيْف

Sword

Boy

Saif al-Din

سَيْف الدِّين

Sword of the faith

Boy

Saif ur Rehman

سَيْف الرَّحْمَن

Sword of the Most Merciful

Boy

Saira

سَائِرَة

Traveler; one who walks the path

Girl

Sakina

سَكِينَة

Tranquility, calm presence

GirlQur’anic root

Salah

صَلَاح

Goodness, righteousness

Boy

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