Just, fair; one who acts with justice
Muslim boy names
Muslim boy names in Urdu script, with meanings checked in Lane's Arabic–English Lexicon or the Quran.
521 names: 502 for boys and 19 for both girls and boys. Most meanings are checked in Lane's Arabic–English Lexicon, Steingass's Persian–English Dictionary and Platts' Urdu, Hindi and English dictionary. Two are modern names that the dictionaries we use don't list. A few to start: Azad ("free"), Kazim ("one who restrains anger") and Salim ("safe, sound").
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114 of 521 names
Worker, doer; Arabic ʿāmil
Living long; also flourishing
"Respectable, intelligent" in popular use; Arabic ʿāriḍ, "a cloud"
Fire; Persian ātish
Lion; Arabic ʿabbās, "stern-faced", a name for the lion
Servant of (God); Arabic ʿabd al-, opening compound names
Servant of God
"Fragrance"; Arabic ʿabīr, a saffron perfume
Worshipper of God; Arabic ʿābid
The righteous, the pious; Arabic abrār
Father of Bakr (a young camel); name of the first caliph
Father of Dharr; after the companion Abu Dharr al-Ghifari
The first man; a Quranic and biblical name
Cultured, well-mannered; Arabic adīb
"Just, fair" in popular use; Arabic ʿadīl, "an equal"
Settler, dweller; from Arabic ʿ-d-n, "to abide"
Horizons; Arabic āfāq, plural of ufuq
Chaste, modest; from Arabic ʿ-f-f, "to abstain"
Chaste, virtuous; Arabic ʿafīf
"Branches"; Arabic afnān, from Quran 55:48
Illuminating; Persian afroz, "kindling, making bright"
Crown; Persian afsar, also the Urdu word for an officer
The sun; Persian āftāb
Most excellent, superior; Arabic afḍal
One, unique; Arabic aḥad, from Quran 112:1
Modern name; popularly "prince" or "ruler"
Most praiseworthy; a name of the Prophet in the Quran
Best, most beautiful; Arabic aḥsan
"Gift of God" in popular use; Arabic aḥyān, "times"
Most beautiful, handsome; Arabic ajmal
Greatest; Arabic akbar, as in Allahu akbar
Good character, manners; Arabic akhlāq
Star; Persian akhtar
Devoted, steadfast; one who stays in worship
Most perfect, complete; Arabic akmal
Most generous, noblest; Arabic akram
The world, the universe; Arabic ʿālam
Conqueror of the world; Persian ʿālam-gīr
Nobility of the faith; Arabic ʿAlāʾ al-Dīn
Learned, all-knowing; Arabic ʿalīm
High, exalted, lofty
Magnificent, of high rank; Urdu-Persian ʿālī-shān
"Exalted" in popular use; a modern name linked to Ali
Kindness, favours; Arabic alṭāf, plural of luṭf
A Turkic royal name, borne by Sultan Iltutmish of Delhi
Hope
Peace and safety; from Arabic amān, "security, protection"
God's protection; Arabic amān and Allāh
"Ambergris, fragrance"; Arabic ʿanbar
Trustworthy, faithful; Arabic amīn
Prince, commander; Arabic amīr
Most glorious, illustrious; Arabic amjad
Devout, firm in faith; also a builder
Friendliness, warm companionship; Arabic anas
Close companion, friend; Arabic anīs
"Stars"; Arabic anjum, plural of najm
Helpers, supporters; Arabic anṣār
More radiant, luminous; Arabic anwar, from nūr, "light"
Wise, intelligent; from Arabic ʿaql, "intellect"
Successor, the one who comes last; Arabic ʿāqib
Arafat, the plain near Mecca at the heart of the Hajj
"Eagle" or "falcon" in popular use; origin uncertain
Clever, sagacious; Arabic arīb
Most merciful
Knowing, knowledgeable
"Wish, hope"; Persian armān, "desire, longing"
A speckled snake; name of the companion al-Arqam
Lion; a Turkic word used in Persian and Urdu
Throne, the highest heaven; Arabic ʿarsh
Most rightly guided; Arabic arshad
Lion; Arabic asad
Lion of God; Arabic asad and Allāh
Solomon's wise minister; a byword for a wise counsellor
Youngest; Arabic aṣghar
Compassion, kindness; Arabic ashfāq
Lover; Arabic ʿāshiq
Most noble, most honourable
"Forgiveness" in popular use; name of Solomon's wise minister, Āṣaf
Protector, guardian; Arabic ʿāṣim
Safest, most secure; Arabic aslam
Purest; Arabic aṭhar
Affectionate, kind; Arabic ʿāṭif
Noble, free; Arabic ʿatīq, also "ancient"
"God's gift" in popular use; origin uncertain
"Cool breeze" in popular use; name of Mahmud of Ghazni's favourite
Fortunate, blessed; Arabic ayman, also "on the right"
The prophet Job, known for his patience
Call to prayer; Arabic adhān
Free, independent; Persian āzād
Greatest, supreme; Arabic aʿẓam
Great, mighty; Arabic ʿaẓīm
Shining, luminous, bright
Mighty; also dear, precious; Arabic ʿazīz
Greatness, grandeur; Urdu ʿaẓmat
"Tiger"; from Persian babr
"Full moon"; Arabic badr
"Full moon of the faith"; Arabic badr al-dīn
"Brave, valiant"; Persian bahādur
"Splendour of the faith"; Arabic bahāʾ al-dīn
"Fortunate"; Persian bakht-yār, "befriended by fortune"
"Deeply learned"; Arabic bāqir, "one who opens up knowledge"
"Blessing"; Arabic baraka
"Perceptive, discerning"; Arabic baṣīr, "seeing"
"Bringer of good news" in popular use; Arabic bashar, "human being"
"Good news"; Arabic bishāra, glad tidings
"Bringer of good news"; Arabic bashīr
"Brave"; Arabic bāsil, "strong-hearted in battle"
"Smiling"; Arabic bāsim
"One who extends"; Arabic bāsiṭ, a name of God
"Well-born"; Persian bih-zād, "of good birth"
Water, moisture; the name of the Prophet's muezzin
"Proof"; Arabic burhān, clear evidence
"Proof of the faith"; Arabic burhān al-dīn
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