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Alexander/Sekander
Defender of his people

Adel
Righteous

Amer
One who builds

Asem
Chast-protector

Afzal
(Grace)

Afif
Pure-chaste

Ahmad
most praiseworthy

Ajmal
Beautiful

Akram
More generous-noble

Akbar
Greatest

Ali
light, lofty

Amir
Leader, prince

Anis
Friendly, amiable

Yanus
A man of great entertainment

Aref
wise, intelligent

Arsalan
Lion

Asad
Lion

Kais
Firm

Kaader
 
Kadir/Quadir
Patient

Latif
Gentle

Lutfi
Kind, friendly

Majheed
Glorious

Malek
Owner

Mayes
Preferred

Masood/Masud
prosperous, favored by luck

Maymum
Blessed

Mejad
Very generous

Muwafa
Cured, having no illness

Muammar
Built, constructed

Mahmud
Praised

Majid
Glorified

Mansur
Victorious

Maqbul
Accepted,handsome

Marhub
People are scared of, respected

Maruf
Well known

Marwan
An old Arabic name-Galvanized stone

Mosen
Charitable

Munir/Muneer
Shining



Zahed
Abstemious, ascetic

Zahir
Bright, shining

Zackarya
Persian from Zacharias

Zaid/Zeid
From "Zada"--to grow

Zafar
 
Zia

Atah
Giving

Awal
 
Awad
Compensation, reward

Aziz
Dear

Babor
 
Bashir
Bringer of good news

Behrad
 
Behzad
Benyamin/Benjamin
Prophet Yousef's younger brother

Dani
Close, near

Dawud
From the biblical David


Ehsan
Goodness

Ebrahem
From Abraham


Faiz
Knight

Farhad
 
Faruq
Divider (between vice and virtue)
Musah

Mustafa
Chosen

Mutaz
Proud

Mahfuz
Garded, preserved

Musah
Arabic for Moses

Muhammad
Name if Islam's prophet

Merzad
 
Merazda
 
Najib/Najeeb
Noble

Nael
Receiver, obtainer

Nayeem
 
Nader
Rare

Naji
Saved, rescued, close friend

Nahser
Defender, aid

Nazir
Little, insignificant, warner

Nur/Noor
Shining

Nasrat
 
Nafis
Valuable, precious

Nazim
Poet
Faraj
Relief from bad times

Farzad
 
Farid
Unique

Fattah
The one who opens

Fawaz
Always successful

Faysal/Faizal
Decisive, judge

Fawad
 
Feraidoon

Gul
Flower

Gulwan
Early youth

Hafez
Protector, preserver

Hakem
Ruler, governor

Hamed
Thankful

Hashem
The one who prepares food for his people

Hasem
Decisive
Omran
 
Lifetime

Qabil
Son of Adam

Qasem
Divider

Quadir/Kadir
Patient


Rafel/Rafael
Swaggering

Ramin
 
Rasheed
Mature

Rabah
Story Teller

Rashid
Guide to the light path

Rayan
Soft touch, Fresh, paradise gate

Rahman
Merciful

Rahim
Compassionate

Reza
Will, consent, resignation


Sadeh
Singing loud

Saed/Said
Prevailing, Arm-helper, on the rise, happy
Hazem
Strict

Habib/Habeeb
Iron, (metal)

Hadir
The sound of thunder

Hamad
To praise

Haydar
 
Hassan
Good, handsome

Heysan
benificence

Hazim
Thunder

Husein
Handsome (diminutive of Hasan)

Haidar
Derived from "Hadara"--To dwell

Harun/Haroun/Aaron
Farsi for the biblical Aaron

Homayun
Royal, fortunate


Issaq/Isaac
 
Ismail
Farsi for Ishmael

Iqbal
prosperity

Ibrahim
Farsi for Abraham

Idris
Studious person
Safi
Clear

Sajad
Prostrating (in prayers)

Saleh
Good, suitable

Salman
 
Sameh
The one who is forgiving

Sami
Sublime, noble

Sabil
My patience

Sabur
Patient

Salim
Safe, sound

Salaiman/Solomon
 
Samir
Pleasant companion

Sekander/Alexander
Defender of his people

Shahab
Shooting star

Shaheen
Falcon

Shapur
 
Seddiq
Believer, righteous

Shafiq
Soft hearted

Sharif
Honest, noble
Jabar
Bonesetter

Jafar
Rivulet

Jalal
Glory

Jalil
Capable, mighty

Jamal
Beauty, grace

Jamil
Beautiful

Jahwed
Generous

Jalahuddin
Splendor of the religion

Jamaluddein
Grace of the religion

Jamshid
 
Jawed
 
Karim
Complete

Kaaseb
Earner

Kateb
Writer, author, clerk

Kamal
Perfection

Kamran
 
Karim
Generous

Khaled
Eternal, everlasting

Khales
Pure, finished

Khalil
Friend
Power, governor

Sabir
Patient

Shams
With faith

Sardar
 
Sorhab
 
Taher
Pure, chaste

Tarek
Piercing star, coming at night

Taqui/Taki
Heedful of God

Tayzar
Facilitation

Taymor

Wali
Governor, Lord

Wahid
Unique, alone

Walid/Waleed
Newborn child

Wanis
Friendly

Wais
Night wanderer

Yusuf/Yusef
Farsi for Joseph

Yama
 
Yar
 
Yaser
Wealthy

Yunis

Farsi for Johah

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