Arabic Given Names
Overview
Our enterprise-grade database is the definitive bilingual repository for Arabic given names, featuring over 50,000+ verified entries. This comprehensive dataset spans naming conventions across all Arab nations and global regions utilizing Arabic-derived anthroponyms.
Engineered for computational linguists, fintech compliance officers, and global identity management systems, this database bridges the gap between official Arabic scripts and localized phonetic realities. By mapping regional variations, it provides the precise phonetic and orthographic data needed to power automated linguistic rules, localized vowel generation, and cross-border identity resolution.
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Technical Specifications
1. Core Data Architecture
- 50,000+ Unique Entries: Comprehensive coverage across the Middle East, North Africa (MENA), and international regions using Arabic loan names.
- Dual-Script Arabic Support: Every entry includes both fully vocalized (with harakat) and unvocalized Arabic scripts to support varying levels of text processing.
- Flexible Target Languages: While displayed natively in Romanized script, the complete dataset can be delivered and localized into any of the 25 official languages of the European Union.
2. Phonetic & Transcription Intelligence
- Localized Transcription Mapping: Documents the exact regional pronunciation of names, pinpointing exactly how local dialect versions deviate from Modern Standard Arabic (MSA).
- Algorithmic Vowel Generation: Phonetic data acts as a foundational training set to build rules for automated vowel generation for unlisted names within the same geographic cluster.
- Standardized Roman Reference: Includes a master Romanized transcription baseline, engineered to programmatically regenerate legitimate spelling variants across multiple non-Arabic scripts.
3. Enterprise Use Cases
- Identity Resolution & KYC: Enhances anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) screening by accurately matching regional spelling variations to master records.
- Natural Language Processing (NLP): Provides clean, structured training data for machine learning models, entity recognition software, and machine translation pipelines.
- Global Localization: Enables software platforms to seamlessly adapt user-facing interfaces for Arabic-speaking populations worldwide.
Sample downloads:
- TXT: larger text sample Arabic given Names
- Other: related samples samples page
Reference: DBGIV
Entries: 50,000+
Last updated: 11 Jun 2026
Field Definitions
Entry: unvocalized given name
Arabic: legitimate vocalized Arabic version of the name
Vocalized: vocalized "as pronounced" local version
Roman: Roman phonemic transcription "Romanization"
Gender: M: male; F: female; U: unisex (*)
Variants: other common orthographic variants (**)
Sample
| ID | Entry | Arabic | Vocalized | Roman | Gender | Variants | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | محمد | مُحَمَّد | مَحَمَّد | Mahammad | M | ||
| 2 | حصة | حِصَّة | حِصَّة | Hissa | F | حصه | |
| 3 | ثابت | ثَابِت | ثَابِت | Thaabit | M | ||
| 4 | زياد | زِيَاد | زِيَاد | Ziyaad | M | ||
| 5 | زهراء | زَهْرَاء | زَهْرَاء | Zahraa | F | ||
| 6 | خالد | خَالِد | خَالِد | Khaalid | M | ||
| 7 | البندري | الْبَنْدَرِي | الْبَنْدَرِي | Albandari | F | البندرى | |
| 8 | عثمان | عُثْمَان | عُثْمَان | Osmaan | M | ||
| 9 | شيخ | شَيْخ | شَيْخ | Sheikh | M | ||
| 10 | باسل | بَاسِل | بَاسِل | Baasil | M | ||
| 11 | مزمل | مُزَّمِّل | مُزَّمِّل | Muzzamil | M | ||
| 12 | معتصم | مُعْتَصِم | مُعْتَصِم | Mutasim | M | ||
| 13 | وسام | وِسَام | وِسَام | Wisaam | F | ||
| 14 | جميلة | جَمِيلَة | جَمِيلَة | Jameela | M | جميله | |
| 15 | عائشة | عَائِشَة | عَائِشَة | Aisha | F | عائشه | |
| 16 | أمل | أمَل | أمَل | Amal | F | امل | |
| 17 | جواهر | جَوَاهِر | جَوَاهِر | Jawaahir | F | ||
| 18 | رغد | رَغْد | رَغْد | Ragd | F | ||
| 19 | ليث | لَيْث | لَيْث | Layth | M | ||
| 20 | ضحى | ضُحَى | ضُحَى | Duha | F | ||
| 21 | فادي | فَادِي | فَادِي | Faadi | M | فادى | |
| 22 | باسمة | بَاسِمَة | بَاسْمَة | Baasima | F | باسمه | |
| 23 | أكرم | أكْرَم | أكْرَم | Akram | M | اكرم | |
| 24 | خديجة | خَدِيجَة | خَدِيجَة | Khadiija | F | خديجه | |
| 25 | فاطمة | فَاطِمَة | فَاطِمَة | Faatima | F | فاطمه | |
| 26 | عجلان | عَجْلان | عَجْلان | Ajlaan | M | ||
| 27 | حرم | حَرَم | حَرَم | Haram | F | ||
| 28 | ريم | رِيم | رِيم | Reem | F | ||
| 29 | مروة | مَرْوَة | مَرْوَة | Marwa | F | مروه | |
| 30 | ميادة | مَيَّادَة | مَيَّادَة | Maiyaada | F | مياده | |
| 31 | إيمان | إيمَان | إيمَان | Emaan | F | ايمان | |
| 32 | لولوة | لُؤلُؤة | لُولُوة | Luluah | F | ||
| 33 | نورة | نُورَة | نُورَة | Nuura | F | نوره | |
| 34 | جاسم | جَاسِم | جَاسِم | Jaasim | M | ||
| 35 | هيا | هَيَا | هَيَا | Haya | F | ||
| 36 | سلطان | سُلْطَان | سُلْطَان | Sultaan | M | ||
| 37 | منتظر | مُنْتَظَر | مُنْتَظَر | Muntazar | M | ||
| 38 | علي | عَلِيّ | عَلِي | Ali | M | على | |
| 39 | لطفي | لُطْفِيّ | لُطْفِي | Lutfi | M | لطفى | |
| 40 | نجاة | نَجَاة | نَجَاة | Najat | F | ||
| 41 | لطيفة | لَطِيفَة | لَطِيفَة | Lateefa | F | لطيفه | |
| 42 | حمد | حَمَد | حَمَد | Hamad | M | ||
| 43 | ماجدة | مَاجِدَة | مَاجِدَة | Maajida | F | ماجده | |
| 44 | موزة | مَوْزَة | مُوزَة | Moza | F | موزه | |
| 45 | سعدون | سَعْدُون | سَعْدُون | Saduun | M | ||
| 46 | عزيزة | عَزِيزَة | عَزِيزَة | Azeeza | F | عزيزه | |
| 47 | أمينة | أَمِينَة | أَمِينَة | Ameena | F | امينه، امينة | |
| 48 | سالم | سَالِم | سَالِم | Saalim | M | ||
| 49 | رامي | رَامِي | رَامِي | Raami | M | ||
| 50 | بسام | بَسَّام | بَسَّام | Bassaam | M | ||
* please note that "unisex" indicates the usage within the same locale; the same name may be assigned a different gender outside its locale. ** variants are rare in Arabic names, those included here are in fact common typographic errors rather than real variants. | |||||||