Boys Names – Meanings & Origins

غُلَام

Ghailam is an Arabic name for boys that means good-looking.

غَلُوم

Ghailum is an Arabic name for boys that means good-looking, handsome.

غَيْث

Ghaith signifies the life-giving rain, embodying a soul that arrives as a gentle blessing, nourishing the thirsty earth with grace, abundance, and a profound, quiet strength of spirit.

غَسَّان

Ghaisan is an Arabic name for boys that means one who brings much good, one who does much good.

غَيَّاث

Helper, reliever, winner.

غَامِدِيّ

Ghamidi is an Arabic name for boys that means sword sheath, water-well that has plenty of water. Ghamidi is also the name of a tribe in Saudi Arabia and people coming from this tribe often have al-Ghamidi as a last name.

غَامِق

Ghamiq is an Arabic name for boys that means dark, black.

غَانَا

Two friends of prophet muhammad, shepherd

غَرِير

Ghareer is an Arabic name for boys that means young and inexperienced. It also means good manners and easy and luxurious life.

غريسلله

Gharisullah is an Arabic name for boys that means a young tree planted by God, meaning a person who is under the care of God as he grows up.

غَرْسَان

Gharsan is an Arabic name for boys that means planter of trees.

غَيْلَان

Great, Fat, One of the companions of the Prophet PBUH bin Salamah As-Saqafi had this name.

غَزَالِيّ

"Ghazaali, a name of gentle strength, evoking the wild and free spirit of the gazelle, symbolizing agility, resilience, and an unwavering connection to the beauty of the natural world."

غَزْوَان

Warrior, a companion of the prophet PBUH had this name.

غَزْنِيّ

Ghazni is a Arabic name for boys that means one who comes from the city of Ghazni, which is a city in Afghanistan.

غِمَار

Ghumair is an Arabic name for boys that means saffron.

غَنِين

One who collects booty.

غُرَيِّب

Ghuraib is an Arabic name for boys that means gold, silver.

غُرَيْس

Ghurais is an Arabic name for boys that means newly planted tree.

جَبْران

Gibran is an indirect Quranic name for boys. It is an alternative spelling of Jibran, see its details in Jibran

جِبْرِيل

Gibril, the herald of divine wisdom, embodies the strength of God. A celestial messenger, he carries truth across the heavens, illuminating the soul with light and eternal guidance.

هَايِز

Haaiz is an Arabic name for boys that means acquirer, getter.

هَاجِد

Doing Tahajjud prayer

هَارِيس

Planter, Ploughman, friend

حَارِث

Plowman, Old Arabic name

حَبَش

Guinea hen, Guinea fowl,, turkey, A tabaee (successor of the companions) was so named.

حَبَّان

Habban is an Arabic name for boys that means loving, affectionate.

هَابِيل

Name of one of the sons of Sayyidina Aadam AS, his sacrifice wias accepted by Allah but that of Qabeel, his brother rejected.

حَدَّاد

Syrian god of fertility, Joy, Noise

هَذَّال

Hadal is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means mistletoe, which is a type of plant.

حُدَيْد

It's an Arabic name for boys that means iron, sharp, penetrating. It is derived from the H6-D-D root which is used in a number of places in the Quran.It is also the name of chapter 57 of the Quran. Scholars recommend if you use the name Hadeed, use it for its meaning, don't use it as a reference to...

حُفَيْظ

Guardian, protector, an attribute applied to Allah Names, Abdul Hafeez.

حَافِظ

Guardian, Protector, Name of Allah , Title given to a man who has memorised the entire Quran.

حفيظلله

Remembrance of Allah

حَاجِّيّ

Pilgrim, Title of someone who has performed Hajj.

حاجفر

Of Hajver, a saints name.

حَكِيم

Wise, sage, judicious, prudent, one of Gods ninety nine qualities.

حَلِيم

Patient, tolerant, clement, Generous, compassionate, composed, tranquil.

حُلْوَانِي

Confectioner. This was the name of Ahmad Ibn-Zayd a reciter of the Quran and student of Hadith.

حَمْدُون

Hamdun reflects a spirit of constant gratitude, embodying a heart that finds beauty in every blessing and radiates deep, unwavering praise for the abundance of life’s journey.

حَامِد

Hamed embodies the beauty of a heart in constant gratitude. A soul that resonates with praise, reflecting a life of humble grace, deep devotion, and serene, steadfast character.

حُمَيْد

All-laudable, Praised, Commended, Commendable, Praiseworthy, An attribute of Allah Almighty

هَمِيم

Hameem embodies a soulful, intimate warmth. Like a devoted friend or a gentle, persistent rain, it signifies deep connection, unwavering sincerity, and the soothing presence of true companionship.

هاميس

protector, Patron, Supporter, defender.

حَامِي

Protector, Patron, Supporter, defender

حَمَّاد

A person who praises. commends or thanks Allah most.

حَمَادِي

A name resonating with endless gratitude, Hamadi reflects a soul that perpetually praises the Divine, embodying a character defined by deep appreciation and a heart full of grace.

حَمُّود

Praised, commended, praiseworthy, commendable.