October 1, 2024

100 Muslim Baby Boy Names starting with A & Islamic References

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Muslim Baby Boy Names Starting with A

Deciding on the name for your baby boy is always a wonderful process, especially if you are searching for a name with a special meaning, religious origin. That is why we are providing the list of 100 Muslim baby boy names starting with A and all are related to Islamic name and have a good meaning. This list provides you with a great variety of names: both the popular ones traced to the Quran and the new fashionable names.

The names have been given with regard to pronunciation, i.e. how it is pronounced, meaning in English, and meaning in Urdu. To make these names even more special we have also provided some Quranic references or Islamic history about this name that how it is related to some important personalities or events of Islamic calendar. Here is a list of unique selected names, to choose the one that is special, easy to remember and congruent with your child.

List of muslim boy names

Name	Pronunciation Guide	Meaning	Meaning in Urdu	Quranic/Islamic History Reference
Aadam	Aa-dam	The first prophet, Adam	پہلا نبی، آدم	Mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:31) as the first human created by Allah.
Abdullah	Ab-du-lah	Servant of Allah	اللہ کا بندہ	Mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Imran 3:79), referring to the humility of being a servant of Allah.
Aamir	Aa-meer	Prosperous, full of life	کامیاب، زندہ دل	Associated with leaders like Prophet Ibrahim, who were prosperous in faith.
Ahmad	Ah-mad	Most praised	سب سے زیادہ تعریف کیا گیا	Mentioned in Quran (Surah As-Saff 61:6) as a name of Prophet Muhammad.
Ali	Ah-lee	High, exalted, noble	بلند، عظیم	Cousin of Prophet Muhammad, significant in Quranic context as an exemplary figure.
Anas	Ah-nas	Affection, friendliness	محبت، دوستی	Noted companion of Prophet Muhammad, mentioned for his service in Hadith.
Ameen	A-meen	Trustworthy	قابل اعتماد	Describes the Prophet Muhammad in his youth, recognized for his honesty (Surah Al-Anfal 8:20).
Asad	Ah-sad	Lion, courageous	شیر، بہادر	Reflective of the bravery of companions like Hamza, the uncle of the Prophet.
Ahsan	Ah-san	The best, most beautiful	سب سے خوبصورت	Mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:195) regarding good deeds.
Azhar	Ah-zar	Radiant, shining	روشن، چمکتا ہوا	Linked to the light of knowledge (Surah Al-Mulk 67:14).
Azzam	Az-zam	Determined, resolute	پختہ ارادہ	Reflects qualities of strong faith seen in various prophets.
Ayaz	Ai-yaz	Respectful, modest	احترام کرنے والا	Embodies humility admired in Islamic teachings.
Afeef	A-feef	Modest, chaste	پارسا	Valued for purity in character, mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Nur 24:30).
Arham	Ar-ham	Most compassionate	سب سے مہربان	Related to Allah’s mercy (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:143).
Azim	A-zeem	Great, magnificent	عظیم	Often used in the context of Allah's greatness (Surah Al-Ankabut 29:46).
Adnan	Ad-naan	Settler, one who settles	بسانے والا	Considered an ancestor of Prophet Muhammad; significant in lineage but not explicitly mentioned in the Quran.
Akram	Ak-ram	Most generous	سب سے زیادہ سخی	Mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Alaq 96:3) regarding the importance of knowledge.
Areeb	A-reeb	Intelligent, wise	ہوشیار، دانشمند	Reflects wisdom, highly regarded in scholarly pursuits in Islamic history.
Alim	A-lim	Scholar, knowledgeable	عالم	Referenced in Quran (Surah Al-Mujadila 58:11) about the status of knowledgeable individuals.
Anmar	An-mar	Builder, architect	معمار	Represents the contributions of builders in Islamic history, like Prophet Nuh.
Ayman	Ai-man	Blessed, fortunate	بابرکت، خوش قسمت	Associated with goodness and blessings (Surah Al-Infitar 82:13).
Asim	Aa-sim	Protector, defender	محافظ، نگہبان	Mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Tahreem 66:11) regarding protection and guardianship.
Awad	A-wad	A gift	تحفہ	Reflects blessings discussed in various Quranic themes.
Azaan	A-zaan	Call to prayer	اذان	Integral to Islamic practice, marking the beginning of prayers.
Adil	A-dil	Just, fair	انصاف پسند	Represents justice, emphasized in Quran (Surah An-Nisa 4:135).
Aadil	Aa-dil	Just, fair	انصاف پسند	Commonly associated with fairness and righteousness in Islamic history.
Asfar	As-far	Yellow, bright	زرد، روشن	Often used in poetry to denote brightness and joy.
Ammar	Am-mar	Long-lived, builder	طویل العمر، معمار	Companion of Prophet Muhammad known for his contributions to the early Muslim community.
Anshar	An-shar	Helper, supporter	مددگار	Refers to the Ansar, the supporters of the Prophet in Medina (Surah Al-Hashr 59:9).
Aasif	Aa-sif	Intelligent	ذہین	Reflects wisdom and knowledge, emphasized in Quranic teachings.
Areef	Aa-reef	Knowledgeable, wise	عالم	Acknowledged for wisdom and learning in the Quran.
Adib	A-dib	Educated, cultured	تعلیم یافتہ، ثقافتی	Represents the significance of education in Islam, encouraged in various hadiths.
Ashraf	Ash-raf	Noble, honorable	عظیم، باعزت	Represents nobility and virtue, reflecting the characteristics of the Prophet and his companions.
Amir	A-mir	Prince, ruler	شہزادہ	Title of leadership in Islamic societies, significant in history.
Adnaan	Ad-naan	Settler, one who settles	بسانے والا	Important figure in the lineage of Prophet Muhammad.
Azan	A-zan	Call to prayer	اذان	Represents the Islamic call to prayer, essential for worship.
Azeem	A-zeem	Great, significant	عظیم	Represents greatness, commonly attributed to Allah.
Ameer	A-meer	Leader, commander	رہنما، کمانڈر	Often used to describe leadership roles in Islamic history.
Akbar	Ak-bar	Great, elder	بڑا	Reflects greatness, often used in historical contexts, particularly in the context of rulers.
Aabid	Aa-bid	Worshipper	عبادت گزار	A devotee of worship, a quality valued in Islam.
Ahsin	Ah-sin	One who does good	نیک، بہترین	Signifies goodness, emphasized in Quranic teachings.
Azfar	Az-far	Victorious	فتح مند	Represents success, often mentioned in historical contexts of battles.
Arif	Ah-reef	Knowledgeable	عالم	Reflects wisdom, highly regarded in Islamic culture and teachings.
Aakar	Aa-kar	Helper, assistant	مددگار	Represents support, valuable in community settings.
Anwar	An-war	Luminous	روشن	Linked to light and guidance, significant in Islamic narratives.
Azhari	Az-ha-ri	Bright, radiant	روشن، چمکتا ہوا	Symbolizes knowledge and brilliance in Islamic scholarship.
Asmat	As-mat	Noble, respected	معزز	Reflects dignity and honor, significant in character building.
Aadhav	Aa-dhav	One who brings light	روشنی لانے والا	Reflects enlightenment, often linked to knowledge in Islamic teachings.
Abdurrahman	Ab-dur-rah-man	Servant of the Most Merciful	رحمٰن کا بندہ	Name of Allah; used frequently in Quran (Surah Al-Rahman).
Asif	Aa-sif	Clever, intelligent	ذہین	Recognized in Islamic history as the advisor of Prophet Suleiman (Surah An-Naml 27:40).
Aabir	Aa-bir	The one who brings light	روشنی لانے والا	Reflects hope and guidance in Islamic tradition.
Ahsaan	Ah-saan	The best, excellence	بہترین، نیک	Mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Baqarah 2:195) about doing good.
Aatif	Aa-tif	Kind-hearted	مہربان	Values compassion, emphasized in many Islamic teachings.
Akif	Aa-kif	Devoted, focused	مخلص	Represents dedication to worship, often seen in Sufi traditions.
Amjad	Am-jad	Glorious	شاندار	Symbolizes honor and dignity in Islamic history.
Ayham	Ay-ham	Brave, courageous	بہادر	Reflects qualities of strength found in historical Muslim figures.
Asrar	As-rar	Secrets	راز	Reflects the hidden knowledge valued in Sufism and Islamic thought.
Asyraf	As-yraf	Noble, exalted	باعزت	Reflects nobility, often attributed to the Prophet's family.
Abid	Aa-bid	Worshipper	عبادت گزار	Reflects devotion, emphasized in Quranic contexts.
Aadi	Aa-di	Beginning, the first	پہلا	Represents new beginnings, often associated with creation in Islam.
Amine	A-meen	Faithful, trustworthy	قابل اعتماد	Symbolizes loyalty and faith, qualities appreciated in Islamic narratives.
Abhar	Ab-har	To shine	چمکنا	Symbolizes brightness and clarity, often used in poetry.
Aashir	Aa-sheer	One who gives life	زندگی دینے والا	Reflects nurturing qualities seen in Quranic stories.
Akmal	Ak-mal	Perfect	کامل	Represents completeness, associated with Allah's perfection.
Anish	A-nish	Leader, protector	رہنما، محافظ	Reflects qualities of leadership, valued in Islamic governance.
Amar	A-mar	Long-lived, prosperous	طویل العمر، کامیاب	Often associated with flourishing communities in Islamic history.
Abdurrazak	Ab-dur-razak	Servant of the Provider	روزی کا بندہ	Represents dependence on Allah’s provisions, commonly referenced in prayers.
Aasim	Aa-sim	Protector, defender	محافظ، نگہبان	Mentioned in Quran (Surah Al-Tahreem 66:11) regarding protection.
Aref	A-ref	Knowledgeable	عالم	Reflects intelligence and scholarship in Islamic thought.
Arshad	Ar-shad	Guided, directed	ہدایت یافتہ	Represents guidance, significant in Islamic teachings.
Afnan	Af-nan	Branches, growth	شاخیں، ترقی	Symbolizes growth and prosperity, often mentioned in poetic contexts.
Abaar	Aa-baar	The one who brings light	روشنی لانے والا	Reflects guidance, often associated with prophetic qualities.
Abir	Aa-beer	Fragrance, perfume	خوشبو	Symbolizes beauty, often mentioned in Islamic poetry.
Afsar	Af-sar	Leader	رہنما	Reflects leadership qualities in Islamic history.
Alif	A-lif	The first letter (symbol of unity)	پہلی حرف	Represents the beginning, often used in poetic contexts.
Almas	Al-mas	Diamond	ہیرا	Symbolizes value and purity, often referenced in literature.
Aalim	Aa-lim	Scholar, knowledgeable	عالم	Referenced in Quran (Surah Al-Mujadila 58:11) about the status of the learned.
Asaad	A-saad	Happy, fortunate	خوشی، خوش قسمت	Represents joy, often found in positive narratives in Islam.
Azad	A-zad	Free, liberated	آزاد	Reflects independence and freedom, valued in Islamic teachings.
Afham	Af-ham	Understanding	سمجھنے والا	Represents insight and wisdom, valued in Islamic scholarship.
Aayat	Aa-yat	Verse (of the Quran)	آیت	Directly refers to verses in the Quran, significant in Islamic context.
Adheem	A-dheem	Great, mighty	عظیم	Represents greatness, often associated with Allah in the Quran.
Azaim	A-za-im	Resolute, determined	پختہ ارادہ	Reflects strong will and faith in following Allah’s commands.
Asghar	As-gh-ar	Younger, junior	چھوٹا	Commonly used to denote younger siblings or relatives.
Arman	Ar-man	Wish, desire	خواہش	Represents aspirations, valued in Islamic hopes and prayers.
Anhar	An-har	Rivers	دریا	Symbolizes abundance and sustenance, mentioned in Quranic paradise descriptions.
Azmi	Az-mi	Resolute, determined	پختہ ارادہ	Related to strength and determination in faith.
Afaq	A-faq	Horizon	افق	Symbolizes limitless possibilities, often linked to spiritual journeys.
Aafaq	Aa-faq	Horizon	افق	Represents limitless possibilities; symbolic in Quranic teachings about spiritual journeys.
Abdulaziz	Ab-dul-aziz	Servant of the Almighty	عظیم کا بندہ	Refers to Allah’s attribute of greatness; often found in Islamic history.
Aafif	Aa-fif	Chaste, virtuous	پارسا	Represents purity, valued in Quran (Surah Al-Nur 24:30).
Aban	A-ban	Clear, obvious	واضح	Symbolizes clarity; used in various contexts within Islamic literature.
Aizaz	Ai-zaz	Honor, dignity	عزت	Reflects respect and honor, valued in Islamic teachings.
Ayyub	Ay-yub	The repentant	تائب	Prophet Ayyub (Job) is mentioned in Quran (Surah Sad 38:41-44) for his patience and faith.
Aman	A-man	Peace, safety	امن	Represents tranquility and security, valued in Quranic teachings.
Aatir	Aa-teer	Fragrant	خوشبودار	Symbolizes pleasantness, often used in poetry.
Anis	A-nis	Friendly, companionable	دوست	Reflects warmth and companionship; valued in social contexts.
Aariq	Aa-riq	Bright, clear	روشن	Symbolizes clarity; valued in Quranic narratives about enlightenment.
Arfan	Ar-fan	Knowledge, understanding	علم	Represents wisdom; valued in Islamic scholarship.
Aatish	Aa-tish	Fire, passionate	شعلہ	Represents energy and warmth; used metaphorically in literature.
Asher	Ash-er	Blessed	بابرکت	Represents blessings; linked to positive attributes in Islamic history.

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For informed decision-making Names are organized into a table with these columns:

Name: The list here includes the name in form of a column that is arranged in alphabetical order with close attention to the selectiveness of making the name unique and fashionable.
Pronunciation Guide: We know how important it is to pronounce it properly – particularly for the names which are not coined everyone in the world is familiar with. This column will give a basic guide on how to pronounce each of the names.
Gender: Although all the names mentioned in this list are male, this column indicates the sex associated with each name.
Religion/Culture: This column informs you of the religion or culture that name belongs to so that, you can choose your preferred religion/ culture that you practice or from the culture you come from.
Meaning: Names often carry deep meanings, reflecting virtues, aspirations, or qualities you may wish to impart to your child. For the convenience of the readers, this column offers the English meaning of each name.
Meaning in Urdu: For those whose native language is Urdu or prefer to translate the given name into the beauty of this language, this column reflects the meaning of the given name into English translated in Urdu.
Meaning in Hindi: The practice is the same with this column; that is the meaning of the name in Hindi thus addressing the common user who has the Hindi language as their primary language.
Popularity: This column takes us one step further: for each name, it displays how it is currently trending internationally. If the name is used and liked in many countries, if it has an international status, or if it is becoming increasingly popular in some areas of the world, this column extends your understanding of it.