Six Names for Boys and Girls

The final Prophet صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم said, “The first gift a person gives to his child is their name, so he should give them a good one.”^{^[1]}

Here are six names for children with their meanings and associations.

Three Names for Boys

Name	For general usage	Meaning	Association
Muhammad	Abd al-Wahhab	Servant of the Abundantly Giving	An attributive name of Allah prefixed with the term Abd
Muhammad	Azeem	Honourable and esteemed	A title of Allah’s Messenger صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم
Muhammad	Mustafa	Chosen	An epithet of Allah’s Messenger صَلَّى الـلّٰـهُ عَلَيْهِ وَاٰلِهٖ وَسَلَّم

Three Names for Girls

For general usage	Meaning	Association
Lubna	Beautiful	The name of an honourable female Companion رَضِیَ الـلّٰـهُ عَنْهَا
Faria (Fāriʿa)	Long-haired	The name of an honourable female Companion رَضِیَ الـلّٰـهُ عَنْهَا
Qurrat al-Ayn	Coolness of the eye	The name of an honourable female Companion رَضِیَ الـلّٰـهُ عَنْهَا

[1] JamꜤ al-JawāmiꜤ: 8,875

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