Popular and traditional Syrian names with meanings, origin and religion — from every community and region of Syria. 554 names.
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joud | Generosity | 🧒 Unisex | Arabic |
| Jouri | Damask rose | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Judy | Praised (Judith); Mount Judi (where Noah's ark rested) | 👧 Girl | English, Arabic |
| Kaled | Eternal (Khalid) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kamal | Lotus; Perfection | 👦 Boy | Sanskrit, Arabic |
| Kamel | Perfect; Complete | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Karam | Generosity | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Kareem | Generous; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Karima | Generous; Noble | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Kenan | Canaan | 👦 Boy | Bosnian |
| Khaldoun | Eternal | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khaled | Eternal; Immortal | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khalil | Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Khidr | Green; The sage al-Khidr | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Laila | Night; Dark beauty | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| 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 |
| Leen | Tenderness (Arabic); Helena (Dutch) | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Lilian | Lily | 👧 Girl | English, Arabic |
| Luay | Shield; Protector | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Lujain | Silver | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Lyna | Tender palm tree | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maha | Oryx; Beautiful-eyed | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maher | Skilful; Expert | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mahfoud | Protected; Safeguarded | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Majd | Glory; Honour | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Majed | Glorious; Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Malek | King; Owner | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mamdouh | Praised; Commendable | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Manal | Attainment; Achievement | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Manar | Lighthouse; Beacon; Guiding light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Marah | Joy; Delight | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maram | Aspiration; Wish | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Marwa | A hill near Mecca | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Marwan | Solid stone; Flint; After Caliph Marwan | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mayada | Walking with a graceful sway; Swaying gracefully | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mayar | Generous; Provider of food | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Maysa | Walking proudly | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mazen | Rain clouds | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Milad | Birth; Birthday | 👦 Boy | Persian, Arabic |
| Mirna | Peace; Quiet (Slavic); Myrrh; Beloved; Tender | 👧 Girl | Croatian, Arabic |
| 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 |
| Mohsen | Benefactor; Charitable | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mona | Wish; Desire | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Monther | Warner; One who cautions | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Morad | Desire; Goal | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Motasem | One who holds fast (to God) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mouna | Wish; Desire | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Mounir | Shining; Luminous | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Mourad | Desire; Goal | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Moustafa | The chosen one | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Murad | Desire; Goal | 👦 Boy | Arabic, Azerbaijani |
| Musa | Moses | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Musab | A companion of the Prophet | 👦 Boy | Urdu |
| Nabil | Noble | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nada | Dew; Generosity | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nader | Rare; Precious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nadia | Hope; Tender; Delicate; Dew | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nadim | Companion; Friend | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Naif | Exalted; Eminent | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Naim | Comfort; Bliss | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Najma | Star | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Narges | Narcissus flower | 👧 Girl | Persian, Arabic |
| Naser | Helper; Victorious | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nasim | Breeze | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nasr | Victory | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nassim | Breeze | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nawal | Gift; Endowment | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nazmi | Poetic; Orderly | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nedal | Struggle | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nesma | Breeze | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nesrine | Wild rose | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nidal | Struggle | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Nizar | Little; Rare | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Noha | Wisdom; Intellect | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Noora | Light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Nura | Light | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Oday | Runner; Swift | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ola | Exalted; Highness | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Osama | Lion | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Othman | Baby bustard; After Caliph Uthman | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qais | Firm; Strong | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qamar | Moon | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qasim | Distributor; Son of the Prophet; One who distributes | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Qusay | Distant; After Qusai ibn Kilab | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Raad | Thunder | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rabie | Spring | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Radwan | Contentment; Pleasure | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Raed | Pioneer; Leader | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ragab | Born in Rajab | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Raghad | Comfortable life; Prosperity | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rahaf | Delicate; Sensitive | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rahma | Mercy; Compassion | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rama | White doe; Meadow | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Ramadan | The holy month of fasting | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rami | Archer | 👦 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 |
| Rasha | Young gazelle | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rawad | Explorer; Seeker | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rawan | Flowing; Soul | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Rayan | Gate of Paradise; Well-watered | 🧒 Unisex | Arabic |
| Razan | Composed; Dignified | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Reda | Contentment; Satisfaction | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Redwan | Contentment; Pleasure (Ridwan) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rehab | Spacious; Generous | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Reham | Gentle rain | 👧 Girl | Arabic |
| Remon | Wise protector (Raymond) | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Riad | Gardens | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Ridwan | Contentment; Pleasure; The gatekeeper of Paradise | 👦 Boy | Arabic |
| Rima | White antelope | 👧 Girl | Arabic |