149 Arabic Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With Q

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Quadir	Boy	Capable; Mighty; Powerful; One of the 99 names of Allah
Qasim	Boy	One who distributes goods among his people; To divide or share
Quran	Unisex	He read; He recited; Scripture reading; Lesson
Qais	Boy	Lover; Firm; Measurement
Qusai	Boy	Strength, power, leader
Qadir	Boy	A powerful and capable person; One of the 99 names of Allah
Qusay	Boy	Distant
Qiana	Girl	Silk; Soft; Singers
Qaasim	Boy	A distributor of something
Qadriyyah	Girl	A woman of great strength and power

Qays	Boy	Lover; Firm; Measurement
Quasim	Boy	Distinguished looking; One who shares; A variant form of name Qasim and Wasim
Qira	Girl	To give
Quamar	Boy	The Moon; Brilliant, Radiant and Bright Moon; A variant spelling is Qamar
Quadri	Unisex	Lawyer; Square; Thick-headed; Wise; Fourth; Powerful; Able
Qadira	Girl	Capable; Powerful; Mighty; Adept
Quanita	Girl	Obedient
Qirat	Girl	Beautiful recitation; Recitation from the Quran
Qaabiz	Boy	One of the ninety
Qabid	Boy	Good boy; Great child

Qadarat	Boy	Nature
Qaddam	Boy	Leader; Prince; King; Chief; Ruler
Qahhar	Boy	Dominant; An emphatic word for the name Qahir, which means the irresistible subduer
Qaimaq	Boy	Cream; A variant of the name Qaima, which means bestower
Qalam	Boy	Pen; A type of pen made from a dried reed, used for Islamic calligraphy
Qaraja	Boy	Power of Allah
Qarin	Boy	Irritable; Impatient; Narrator of Hadith
Qarun	Boy	Soul; Self; Name of a man in Quran who is exultant in his richness
Qazi	Boy	Judge; Justice; Persian form of Qadi; A variant spelling is Kazi
Qidam	Boy	Power of Allah; A variant spelling is Quidam meaning someone who cannot be named

Qubul	Boy	Accepting Concurrence; Accepted; Appreciated; Accredited
Quraish	Boy	Earn; Gain; An Arab community of which Prophet Mohammed was from; Ancestor of Prophet Mohammed
Qurban	Boy	Martyr; Sacrifice; Offering
Qureshi	Boy	A Muslim family name belonging to the Quraysh tribe; To grind
Qutaiba	Boy	Irritable; An Impatient man; A variant of Qutaybah
Qutubuddin	Boy	Leader of Islam Religion
Qutuz	Boy	A variant spelling is Kutuz; Name of the third Mamluk Sultans of Egypt in the Turkic line
Quzam	Boy	Violent and Quick; A Muslim Family name
Qaabil	Boy	An accepter, an approver of something
Qaadhee	Boy	A magistrate of justice

Qaahir	Boy	One who conquers and wins lands and men
Qaaid	Boy	One who is destined to be the leader of men
Qaaim	Boy	A steadfast, standing person
Qaani	Boy	One who is content with himself
Qabeel	Boy	One who is the male child of Syyidina Aadam
Qabihah	Girl	A woman who is a delight to eyes
Qabil	Boy	A person who approves something
Qabir	Boy	A grand, great man
Qabisah	Boy	The all-mighty power of Allah
Qabiz	Boy	One of the ninety men

Qabool	Boy	One who is full of acceptance and approval
Qabul	Boy	One who accepts and approves things
Qadar	Boy	Fate; Divine decree; Magnificence; Order
Qaddoor	Boy	A powerful person who is able to do anything
Qaddur	Boy	A capable and powerful man
Qadeem	Boy	An ancient, time-honored, or long-possessed
Qadeer	Boy	Capable; Powerful; Mighty
Qadim	Boy	Something ancient and very old
Qadr	Girl	One with faith and a destiny
Qadriyah	Girl	A woman that is extremely capable and has great power

Qahira	Girl	Overpowering; Victorious
Qaid	Boy	A commander of men
Qaifa	Girl	The one who estimates things
Qaim	Boy	A standing, rising, and well-grounded person
Qaima	Girl	A woman who is a bestower
Qaisar	Boy	Hairy
Qaiser	Boy	Hairy; King; Ruler; Emperor
Qalander	Boy	A person who prefers to live in solitude
Qamar	Unisex	Moon; Moonlight
Qamarjahan	Girl	The Moon of the world

Qamaruddin	Boy	A person who is a brilliant leader of the Muslims; Moon of the faith
Qamarunnisa	Girl	Moon of the Women
Qameer	Girl	Wife of Masrooq Bin Al-ajda
Qanaat	Girl	One who has patience
Qanee	Boy	One who is satisfied with his life
Qantara	Girl	A small bridge
Qaraar	Boy	Firm; Firmness
Qarar	Boy	Rest; Resting
Qaree	Boy	One who reads or recites
Qari	Boy	One who recites Quran

Qarib	Boy	Close; Near
Qaribah	Girl	Name of a woman scholar, Umm al-Buhlul, of Banu Asad
Qarsafah	Girl	Name of a narrator of Hadith, known as Qarsafah al-Zahliyah
Qaseem	Boy	One who divides
Qaseema	Girl	A beautiful woman
Qasiba	Girl	She who plays the flute
Qasida	Girl	One who carries the message
Qasidulhaq	Boy	Courier of the Truth
Qasif	Boy	To discover
Qasima	Girl	A distributor; Divider

Qasit	Boy	Person who is just; Fair
Qaasit	Boy	A person who is just, fair
Qatadah	Boy	A hardwood tree
Qatawah	Boy	A companion
Qatn	Boy	Power of Allah
Qaval	Girl	Darling; Delightful to the eye
Qayanath	Girl	Universal
Qayim	Boy	Upright; True
Qayyam	Boy	One who stands much
Qayyim	Boy	One that is correct and appropriate

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Infographic: Trendy Arabic Baby Names with Meanings, Starting With Q

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