Popular and traditional Palestinian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Palestine. 367 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doaa | Prayer; Supplication | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Dor | Generation | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Duha | Forenoon; Morning light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Efrat | Fruitful | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Ehab | Gift; Present | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Elad | Eternal; God is eternal | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Eli | Ascended; My God | 🧒 Unisex | Hebrew |
| Emad | Pillar; Support | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Eman | Faith | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Enas | Friendliness; Sociability | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Eran | Watchful; Alert | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Esraa | The Prophet's night journey | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Essam | Protection; Safeguard | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Esther | Star (Persian) | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Etti | Star (Esther) | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Eyad | Strength; Support | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Eyal | Strength; Power; Deer | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Fadi | Redeemer; Saviour | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Fadia | Redeemer; Self-sacrificing | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Fadwa | Self-sacrifice | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Fady | Redeemer; Saviour | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Fares | Knight; Horseman | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Fawaz | Successful; Victorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Faysal | Judge; Decisive | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Fayza | Victorious; Successful | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Firas | Perceptive; Intuitive; Perspicacity; Insight | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Gal | Wave | 🧒 Unisex | Hebrew |
| Gamal | Beauty (Jamal) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Georges | Farmer; St George | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ghada | Graceful young woman | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ghaith | Rain | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ghassan | Prime of youth; An ancient Arab tribe | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ghufran | Forgiveness | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Guy | Guide; Wood; Valley | 👦 Boy | French, Hebrew |
| Hadar | Splendour; Glory | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Hadeel | Cooing of doves | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Hadi | Guide; Leader | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Haifa | Slender; Delicate | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Haim | Life | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Haitham | Young eagle | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hala | Halo around the moon | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Hamada | Praise (Ahmad, Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hanan | Tenderness; Compassion | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Haneen | Longing; Yearning | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Hany | Happy; Delighted | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Haroun | Aaron; Exalted | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hatem | Decisive; After Hatim al-Tai, famed for generosity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Hazem | Firm; Resolute | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Heba | Gift; Present | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Hiba | Gift | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Hossam | Sword | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ibrahem | Abraham | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Idan | Era; Time; Epoch | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Ido | To evaporate; A biblical prophet; Witness | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Idris | Studious; A prophet; Enoch | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ilan | Tree | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Ilana | Tree | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Imad | Pillar; Support | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Iman | Faith | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Inas | Sociability; Friendliness | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Isa | Jesus | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Islam | Islam; Submission to God | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Israa | The Prophet's night journey | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Issa | Jesus (Isa) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Issam | Safeguard; Protection | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Itay | God is with me | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Itzik | He will laugh (Yitzhak) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Jaber | Consoler; One who restores | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Jamal | Beauty | 👦 Boy | Arabic, English |
| Jamila | Beautiful | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Jawad | Generous | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Jehad | Striving; Struggle | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Jihad | Striving; Struggle | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Joud | Generosity | 🧒 Unisex | Arabic |
| Kamal | Lotus; Perfection | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Arabic |
| Karam | Generosity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kareem | Generous; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Karima | Generous; Noble | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Keren | Horn; Ray of light | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Khaled | Eternal; Immortal | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khalil | Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kobi | Supplanter (Yaakov) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Lama | Darkness of the lips; Dark-lipped beauty | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Lamees | Soft to the touch | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Layal | Nights | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Layan | Soft; Tender; Gentle | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Leah | Weary; Delicate | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Liat | You are mine | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Lior | I have light; My light | 🧒 Unisex | Hebrew |
| Lujain | Silver | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maayan | Spring of water; Fountain | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Magdy | Glorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Maha | Oryx; Beautiful-eyed | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maher | Skilful; Expert | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Majd | Glory; Honour | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Majed | Glorious; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Malek | King; Owner | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Manal | Attainment; Achievement | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Manar | Lighthouse; Beacon; Guiding light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maor | Light; Luminary | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Maram | Aspiration; Wish | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Marwa | A hill near Mecca | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Matan | Gift | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Maysa | Walking proudly | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mazal | Luck; Fortune | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Mazen | Rain clouds | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Meir | One who shines | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |
| Michal | Who is like God? | 👦 Boy | Czech |
| Miri | Bitter; Beloved (Miriam) | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Miriam | Wished-for child; The sister of Moses | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Moataz | Proud; Mighty | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moaz | Protected (Muadh) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohamad | Praiseworthy (Muhammad) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohanad | Sword (made of Indian steel) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mohannad | Sword (made of Indian steel) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Momen | Believer | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mona | Wish; Desire | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mor | Myrrh | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Moran | Viburnum shrub | 👧 Girl | Hebrew |
| Moshe | Drawn from the water (Moses) | 👦 Boy | Hebrew |