Popular and traditional Algerian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Algeria. 702 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nazmi | Poetic; Orderly | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nesma | Breeze | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nesrine | Wild rose | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nisrine | Wild rose | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nizar | Little; Rare | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Noora | Light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nordin | Light of the faith (Nur al-Din) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nourdine | Light of the faith | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Noureddine | Light of the faith | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nouri | Luminous; Of light | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nura | Light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Osama | Lion | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ossama | Lion | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Othman | Baby bustard; After Caliph Uthman | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Othmane | After Caliph Uthman | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Oumaima | Little mother | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Oussama | Lion | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qasim | Distributor; Son of the Prophet; One who distributes | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rabah | Winner; Gainer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rabeh | Winner; Gainer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rabie | Spring | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Racha | Young gazelle | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rachid | Rightly guided | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rachida | Rightly guided | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Radwan | Contentment; Pleasure | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Raed | Pioneer; Leader | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rafik | Kind companion | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rahaf | Delicate; Sensitive | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rahma | Mercy; Compassion | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Raihan | Sweet basil; Fragrant plant | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rama | White doe; Meadow | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ramlah | Sand; After Ramlah (wife of the Prophet) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ramzi | Symbolic | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rana | Beautiful; Eye-catching | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Randa | A fragrant desert tree | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rania | Queen; Gazing | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ranim | Melodious; Humming a tune | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ranya | Gazing; Looking | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Raouf | Kind; Compassionate | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rayan | Gate of Paradise; Well-watered | 🧒 Unisex | Arabic |
| Rayhan | Sweet basil; Fragrant plant | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Reda | Contentment; Satisfaction | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Redouane | Contentment; Pleasure (Ridwan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Redwan | Contentment; Pleasure (Ridwan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Remon | Wise protector (Raymond) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Riad | Gardens | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Riadh | Gardens | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ridha | Contentment; Satisfaction | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ridwan | Contentment; Pleasure; The gatekeeper of Paradise | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rihab | Spacious; Generous | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rim | White antelope | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rima | White antelope | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Riyad | Gardens; Meadows | 👦 Boy | Bengali, Arabic |
| Ruqayya | Gentle; The Prophet's daughter | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rym | White antelope | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ryma | White antelope | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sabah | Morning | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Saber | Patient | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sabri | Patient | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sadek | Truthful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Safiya | Pure; Sincere friend | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sahar | Dawn | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Said | Happy; Fortunate | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Saida | Happy; Fortunate | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Saja | Calm; Peaceful; Tranquil | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Salah | Righteousness | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Salam | Peace | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Saleh | Righteous; Virtuous | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Salem | Safe; Peaceful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Salim | Safe; Sound | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Salima | Safe; Sound | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Salwa | Consolation; Comfort | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Samah | Generosity; Forgiveness | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sami | Exalted; Elevated | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Samia | Exalted; Elevated | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Samir | Companion in evening talk | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Samira | Companion in evening talk | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Samy | Exalted; Sublime | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sanaa | Brilliance; Radiance | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sarra | Princess (Sarah) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sawsan | Lily of the valley | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Seif | Sword | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shadi | Singer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Shaimaa | Of good character | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Shams | Sun | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sherif | Noble; Honourable | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Siham | Arrows | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sihem | Arrows | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sirine | Sweet; Charming | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Skander | Defender of mankind (Alexander) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Slim | Safe; Sound (Salim) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Slimane | Peaceful (Solomon) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Smail | God has heard (Ismail) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sofian | Pure (Sufyan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sofiane | Pure (Sufyan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sofien | Pure (Sufyan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sofyan | Pure (Sufyan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Souad | Happiness; Good fortune | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Soufian | Pure (Sufyan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Soufiane | Pure (Sufyan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Soukaina | Tranquillity; Calm | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Soumia | Exalted; After Sumayyah | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Sufyan | Swift; A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Suha | A star | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Suhaib | After Suhayb al-Rumi | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Suleiman | Solomon; Peaceful | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Sumaya | High above; The first martyr of Islam | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Tahar | Pure; Chaste | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Taher | Pure; Chaste | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Tasneem | A fountain in Paradise | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Tawfik | Success; Divine guidance | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Tayeb | Good; Pure | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Tilelli | Freedom | 👧 Girl | Amazigh |
| Tinhinane | The legendary queen of the Tuareg | 👧 Girl | Amazigh |
| Tiziri | Moonlight | 👧 Girl | Amazigh |
| Toufik | Success; Divine guidance (Tawfiq) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Uthman | The third caliph | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Wafa | Loyalty; Faithfulness | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Wafaa | Loyalty; Faithfulness | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Waheed | Unique; One | 👦 Boy | Arabic |