Abdullah
Arabic for “servant of God,” Abduallah is a popular boy’s name.
Although Abd Allah died before Mohammed’s birth, Abdullah is one of themost common namesin the Muslim world.
name registries until 1996.
While Mohammed had other children, those children either died young or didn’t have children of their own.
Fatima went on to have children, grandchildren, and a long line of descendants.
The name has steadily become more popular in the United States,most recently rankingas number 270 in 2018.
Pronounced ay-EE-sha, the name has its roots in early Islamic history.
Other notable women include Jordanian princessAisha bint al-Husseinand Bollywood actressAyesha Takia.
Thename of a prophetmentioned in the Qu’ran, Idris may be the same person as the Hebrew prophet Enoch.
Meanwhile, Idris is apopular namein the U.K., where it’s ranked at number 291.
Mansur
Mansur,which meansboth victorious anddivine aidin Arabic, has a distinguished history.
Amira
Looking for a gorgeous and unique name for your darling daughter?
Pronounced Ah-MEER-ah, Amira can also be spelled Amirah, Ameera, or Ameerah.
Adnan
Another traditional boy’s name that has gotten a great deal of exposure lately isAdnan.
Rankednumber 744in the United Kingdomand number3,654 in the United States, Adnan means “settler” in Arabic.
