algerian names
( meaning )

feminine

aarfah ( devout )
ablah ( perfectly formed )
aïcha ( she who lives )
alena ( rock )
amira ( princess )
asma ( exalted )
anisah ( friend )
aziza ( influential )

basira ( wise )
basma ( smile )

celia ( beauty )

daima ( forever and always )
dihia ( priestess )

faridah ( exceptional )
fatima ( one who abstains )

hamia ( sense of honor )
hanan ( compassion )

imane ( faith )
ismaela ( God listens )

jamila ( graceful )

khalida ( immortal )

laila ( night )
lakia ( treasure )
lamara ( bitter )
lulu ( pearl )

maisah ( walking with pride )
masilia ( elegant and beautiful woman )

na'imah ( serenity )
nadia ( hope )

samia ( exalted )
samira ( companion in an evening conversation )
shada ( fragrant smell )

tahira ( pure )
tehzib ( elegance )
tiziri ( moonlight )

wahiba ( generous one )

yaminah ( proper )
yara ( small butterfly )

ziya ( light )
zohra ( venus )

masculine

absalom ( father of peace )
abul ( Allah's servant )
aden ( fiery one )
ahmed ( worthy of praise )
ameer ( prince )
azzam ( determined one )

basem ( person who smiles )

emir ( charming prince )

farid ( exceptional )

gabir ( comforter )
gadil ( God is my wealth )
gazala ( charming )

hakim ( wise )
hamid ( praising )
hassan ( beautiful )

idris ( good man )
imam ( believes in God )
islam ( submission )
ismail ( God will hear )

jahmal ( handsome )
jahsem ( he of high stature )
jarrah ( vessel )

kareem ( very generous )
khalif ( successor )
khalil ( honorable comrade )

mehmet ( praised one )
mustafa ( prophet muhammad )

najee ( safe )
nasir ( protector )

rauf ( compassionate one )
reyhan ( favored by God )

said ( Lord )
sami ( exalted )
sayyid ( master )
sulaiman ( tranquility )

tareec ( morning star )

vasily ( brave )

zafar ( triumphant one )
zaki ( bright )
zuthimalin ( unknown )

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