Names with Middle Eastern Origins

This page provides a curated list of Middle Eastern names, each with its own captivating meaning and origin story. Explore the diverse cultural heritage embedded within these names and discover the perfect moniker to honor your roots or simply appreciate the beauty of this linguistic legacy.

Meaning of Middle Eastern Names

Middle Eastern names often carry deep symbolic and cultural meanings, reflecting the region's rich history, traditions, and spiritual beliefs.

When choosing a name with Middle Eastern origin, embrace the cultural tapestry that has shaped these unique and meaningful monikers.

Top 10 Middle Eastern Names

Top 10 Most Popular Middle Eastern Names in 2024
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  1. Harith: Arabic name meaning "plowman" or "farmer," signifying hard work and dedication in agriculture.

  2. Roc: Arabic origin, meaning "mythical bird"

  3. Rojhat: Bright new beginning (Kurdish)

  4. Healing, prosperity, spiritual growth (Kalonji)

  5. A Persian name meaning "dark-complexioned" or "swarthy."

  1. Saffron: a vibrant, warm name from Arabic, meaning "yellow" like the saffron crocus flower.

  2. Sidra (Arabic): "lotus tree," "tree of paradise," associated with "truthful" or "righteous."

  3. Roshanda: "Shining one" or "bright star" (Persian)

  4. Syriah: Middle Eastern origin, meaning "strong identity and connection to roots."

  5. Joury: "light," "torch," "blooming flower" (Middle Eastern)

  6. Kayda: Arabic origin, meaning "leader" or "commander"

  7. Rabab, Arabic feminine name meaning "stringed instrument."

  8. Perfection, complete, elegant, refined, fortunate

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