Muslim Girl Names Starting with A
Muslim girl names beginning with the letter A, with meanings, Arabic spellings and origins. Includes Quranic names, names of the Companions, and modern names from Arabic, Persian, Turkish, Urdu and African traditions.
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330 names · each links to its meaning, Arabic spelling, origin and pronunciation.
Aabida — Worshipper, devoted to GodAadila — Just, fair-mindedAafiya — Good health, well-being, safetyAafiyah — Good health, well-being, safetyAafiyat — Good health, well-beingAafreen — Praise, bravo; well doneAahana — Inner light; first rays of the sunAaisha — Living, alive; she who lives wellAakifah — Devoted, one who stays in worshipAala — Blessings, favours of GodAaleyah — Exalted, high, loftyAaliya — High, exalted, sublimeAaliyah — Exalted, sublime, highestAamaal — Hopes, aspirationsAamal — Hopes, aspirationsAamila — Hard-working, one who actsAamina — Safe, secure, at peaceAamira — Prosperous, flourishing, full of lifeAamirah — Prosperous, thrivingAanisa — Friendly, good-natured; young ladyAarifa — Knowing, wise, discerningAasifa — Feminine of Asif; wise, capableAasiya — Āsiya, wife of PharaohAatika — Pure, noble; fragrantAatikah — Noble, pureAbeeda — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbeedah — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbeeha — Of her fatherAbeer — Fragrance, perfumeAbeera — Fragrance, perfumeAbibatu — Beloved, dear oneAbida — Worshipper, devoted to GodAbidah — Worshipper, devout womanAbiha — Of her father; from Fatima's title Umm AbihaAbiir — Fragrance, perfumeAbir — Fragrance, scent of flowersAbla — Full-figured, well-formedAbrar — The righteous, the piousAda — IslandAdama — Of the earth; form of AdamAdeeba — Cultured, well-mannered, literary womanAdeebah — Cultured, well-mannered, literary womanAdela — Just, fair, uprightAdiba — Cultured, refined, well-manneredAdibah — Cultured, refined, well-manneredAdijat — Khadija, first wife of the ProphetAdila — Just, fair, upright womanAdina — Friday (Persian); delicate, gentle (Hebrew)Adizatou — Born early; form of KhadijaAdja — Pilgrim womanAdna — Eden; the garden of ParadiseAfaf — Chastity, modesty, virtueAfia — Good health, well-beingAfifa — Chaste, pure, virtuousAfiqah — Usually explained as intelligent, wiseAfiya — Good health, well-being, protectionAfiyah — Wellbeing, good health, safetyAfnaan — Branches of treesAfnan — Branches of treesAfnane — Branches, leafy boughsAfra — White tinged with earth colourAfraa — White with an earthy tintAfrah — Joys, celebrations, happinessAfreen — Praise, well done; admirableAfrin — Praise, admiration; well doneAfrine — Praise, well done; blessedAfroz — Illuminating, one who lights upAfroza — Illuminating, bright, radiantAfsana — Story, tale, legendAfsaneh — Legend, fable, storyAfshaan — Scattering, sprinkling of sparkleAfshan — Scattering light, sparklingAfsheen — Generally explained as 'shining'; an old Persian titleAhd — Pledge, promise, covenantAhlaam — DreamsAhlam — Dreams, visionsAhlem — DreamsAhoud — Pledges, promisesAhsen — Best, most beautifulAhu — Gazelle, deerAicha — Living, alive; she who lives wellAida — Returning; visitorAidah — Returning; visitorAidana — Wise moon; moon-like and wiseAigerim — Moon princess, lovely as the moonAigul — Moon flowerAiman — Blessed, fortunate; on the rightAimen — Blessed, fortunateAin — Eye; spring of waterAini — My eye; my belovedAinur — MoonlightAisata — Living, alive (form of Aisha)Aisha — Alive, living, she who lives wellAishah — Alive, living, prosperousAishat — Living, full of lifeAishatu — Living, alive (form of Aisha)Aisuluu — Beautiful as the moonAisya — Living, prosperousAisyah — Living, alive (form of Aisha)Aizhan — Moon soul; dear as the moonAjla — Generally explained as moon halo, glowAjwa — Ajwa, the prized date of MadinahAkhtar — Star; good fortuneAkhter — StarAkila — Intelligent, sensible womanAktar — StarAkter — StarAl-Jawhara — The jewel, the precious gemAlaa — Blessings, favours of GodAlaia — Joyful, happyAlanoud — Proud and independent; a camel that keeps apartAlara — Water fairy (in Turkish legend)Alawia — Exalted; descendant of AliAldina — Feminine of Aldin; generally linked to ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn, 'nobility of the faith'Aleema — Very knowledgeable, wiseAleemah — Learned, knowledgeable womanAleena — Usually explained as soft, delicateAleesha — Noble (via Alice)Aleeza — Joy, joyfulAlena — Form of Helena, often explained as 'torch, light'Alfiya — Of a thousand; millenniumAlia — High, exalted, sublimeAliaa — High, exalted; sky, heightsAlicia — Noble, of noble kindAlima — Learned, knowledgeable womanAlimah — Learned woman, scholarAlimat — Gentle, patient, forbearingAlina — Usually explained as 'noble' or 'light'Alisha — Noble (as a form of Alicia)Alishba — Usually explained as beautiful, lovelyAliya — Exalted, lofty, high-rankingAliyah — Exalted, high, loftyAlizeh — Usually explained as gentle windAljazi — Usually explained as 'one who rewards generously'Alma — Soul (Spanish); nurturing (Latin)Almas — DiamondAlmila — Usually explained as pretty like an appleAlmira — Usually explained as 'princess' or 'noble lady'Alsu — Rosy, pink-faced; scarlet waterAlveena — Generally regarded as 'noble friend'Alvina — Noble friend, elf friendAlya — Sublime, high status, heavenAlysha — Variant of Alicia, 'noble'Amaal — Hopes, aspirationsAmaana — Trust, trustworthinessAmaanah — Trust, something held in trustAmaira — PrincessAmal — Hope, aspirationAmalia — Work, industriousAmana — Trust, trustworthiness, loyaltyAmanah — Trust, trustworthinessAmani — Wishes, hopes, aspirationsAmany — Wishes, hopes, aspirationsAmara — Grace (Igbo)Amat — Female servant (of God)Amatul — Maidservant of (God)Amatullah — Female servant of GodAmbar — Ambergris, a precious fragranceAmeena — Trustworthy, faithfulAmeenah — Trustworthy, honest womanAmeera — Princess, leaderAmel — Hope, aspirationAmina — Safe, secure, at peaceAminah — Safe, secure, protectedAminat — Safe, secure (form of Amina)Aminata — Safe, secure, trustworthyAminatu — Safe, secure; trustworthyAmino — Safe, trustworthy, secureAmira — Princess, leaderAmirah — Princess, female leaderAmna — Safe, secure, at peaceAmra — Life, long life (feminine of Amr)Amreen — Usually explained as sky, heavenlyAmtul — Female servant of (God)Amudalat — Praise be to GodAnaam — Usually explained as 'blessings, favours'Anaan — Clouds; the expanse of the skyAnab — GrapesAnabia — Usually explained as turning to GodAnabiya — Usually explained as turning to GodAnahita — Immaculate, pureAnam — Creation, all living beingsAnaya — Care, concern, protectionAneeka — Elegant, gracefulAneeqa — Elegant, graceful, stylishAneeqah — Elegant, gracefulAneesa — Friendly companion, good companyAneesah — Friendly, sociable companionAnfal — Spoils, gifts beyond what is dueAnggun — Graceful, elegantAnika — Grace (as a form of Anna)Aniqa — Elegant, graceful, charmingAnisa — Friendly, good-natured companionAnisah — Friendly, warm companionAnissa — Friendly, warm companionAnjum — StarsAnmol — Priceless, invaluableAnnisa — The womenAnoosha — Happy, blessed; immortalAnoush — Immortal, eternal; sweetAnousheh — Happy, blessed; eternalAntara — Brave (Arabic hero's name); inner, intimate (Bengali)Anum — Usually explained as blessingsAnushe — Eternal; happy, blessedAnwaar — Lights, radiancesAqeela — Wise, intelligent; noblewomanAqeelah — Noble woman, the finest of her peopleAqila — Intelligent, sensible womanAqilah — Intelligent, sensible, wiseAqsa — Farthest, most distantArafa — Arafah, the plain of the HajjArdita — Golden dayAreeba — Clever, wise, skilfulAreebah — Clever, wise, skilfulAreej — Sweet fragrance, perfumeAreeje — Fragrance, sweet scentAreesha — Usually explained as throne-like, exaltedArezo — Wish, hope, longingArezoo — Wish, hope, longingArfa — Higher, most exaltedArfah — Highest, most exaltedAria — Noble; AryanAriba — Clever, skilful, intelligentAribah — Clever, intelligent, skilfulArifa — Knowing, wise womanArifah — Knowing, wise womanArij — Sweet fragrance, perfumeArisha — Usually explained as throne-like, exaltedArjwan — Purple; the Judas tree's purple-red blossomArmita — Devotion, humilityArooba — Loving, devoted to her husbandArooj — Ascent, rise, heightAroosa — BrideArshi — Heavenly, of the ThroneArshia — Of the throne, heavenlyArshiya — Of the throne; heavenlyArshiyah — Of the throne, heavenlyArta — GoldenAruzhan — Beautiful soulArwa — Female mountain goat; gracefulArzoo — Wish, desire, longingAsabe — Born on SaturdayAsal — HoneyAsalah — Nobility of origin, authenticityAsana — Good deed, beautiful oneAsayel — Thoroughbred mares; women of noble descentAseel — Of noble origin, genuineAsel — Honey; sweetAsena — Legendary she-wolf of Turkic mythAsha — Life, livingAshila — Noble, of pure and genuine originAsia — One who heals and consolesAsiat — Asiya, wife of PharaohAsifa — Storm, strong windAsifah — Strong wind, stormAsih — Love, affection, compassionAsil — Noble, genuine, of pure originAsiya — One who heals and comfortsAsiyah — One who heals and comfortsAsli — Genuine, original, realAslihan — Of noble origin; genuineAslı — Genuine, original, realAsma — Lofty, exaltedAsma'u — Names; lofty, exaltedAsmaa — Names; often explained as lofty, exaltedAsmae — Lofty, eminent; namesAsmah — Lofty, eminent; namesAssanatou — Good deed, beautiful oneAssel — Honey; sweetAssia — One who heals and comfortsAssétou — Alive, living; form of AishaAsya — Asia; also a form of AsiyaAteeqa — Freed; noble, of fine qualityAteeya — Gift, presentAtheer — Favoured, cherished; the etherAtika — Pure, noble; fragrantAtikah — Pure, noble; fragrantAtiqa — Noble, of old lineage; freedAtiya — Gift, presentAtiyyah — Gift, gift from GodAtoosa — Name of an ancient Persian queenAtossa — Well-granting; name of a Persian queenAtousa — Name of an ancient Persian queenAttia — Gift, presentAulia — Friends of God, saintsAva — Voice, soundAvin — LoveAwa — Form of Hawwa (Eve), the first womanAwadia — Compensation, a gift in returnAwatif — Emotions, tender feelingsAwawu — Eve, mother of mankindAwaz — Melody, song, voiceAya — Sign, miracle, verseAyah — Sign, verse of the QuranAyat — Signs, versesAybike — Moon ladyAybuke — Moon bud; as lovely as the moonAyca — Little moon, like the moonAyesha — Living, lively, prosperousAygul — Moon roseAyisha — Living, full of lifeAyishetu — Living, full of lifeAyla — Halo of light around the moonAylin — Moon halo, moonlightAynur — MoonlightAyra — Usually explained as noble, respectableAysegul — Ayşe's rose; rose that livesAysel — Moonlight flood; like the moonAysenur — Aisha's light; light of lifeAysha — Alive, living, prosperousAysun — Moon-like, beautiful as the moonAyten — Moon-skinned, fair as the moonAyu — Beautiful, prettyAyşe — Alive, living, full of lifeAzadeh — Free, noble-mindedAzar — Fire; ninth month of the Persian yearAzeezat — Precious, honoured, belovedAzhaar — Flowers, blossomsAziza — Precious, beloved, honouredAzizah — Precious, beloved, honouredAzizat — Precious, beloved, honouredAzize — Beloved, precious, honouredAzka — Purer, most virtuousAzkia — The pure, the virtuousAzra — Virgin, maiden; pureAzura — Blue skyAzza — Honour, dignity; a young gazelleAzzah — Young gazelle; also might, honourAzzahra — The radiant oneAïssatou — Alive, living; form of Aisha