Boys Names – Meanings & Origins

ساندار

Sandar is an Arabic name for boys that means brave, bold.

سنجار

Battleground / Fighting Point.

سنيار

Saniar is a Persian name for boys that means dignified, honored, powerful.

ثقلين

Two worlds, world and Hereafter.

سرفرز

Sarafraz is a Persian name for boys that means dignified, having honor.

سِرْدار

Chief, noble man, officer of rank.

سَارِي

Saree embodies the grace of a traveler moving through the quiet night, a soul guided by the stars, radiating a gentle strength and timeless, wandering elegance.

سَرْمد

Eternity, Everlasting.

سَطْح

Another name for Allah, preacher

صَوَّان

Sawwan is an Arabic name for boys that means protector. It also means quartz, a type of rock.

سَيْمَر

Saymar is an Arabic name for boys that means one who continues conversation long into the night, one who has olive-colored skin.

سَيْمُور

Saymour is an Arabic name for boys that means one who continues conversation long into the night, figuratively meaning friend.

سَيْر

Mobile, Constantly on the move

سيبان

Seepan is a Kurdish name for boys that means mountain that always has snow.

صِنْديد

Sendid is an Arabic name for boys that means brave chief, forbearing master.

سُنَيْن

Seneen is an Arabic name for boys that means years, being the plural of sanah (year).

صباحدر

Sepahdar is a Persian name for boys that means leader of the army, chief, king.

سبأنت

Sepanta is a Persian name for boys that means pure, virtuous, it comes from the Avestan language.

شابان

Eighth Islamic month

شَادِي

A name that echoes with melody, Shady embodies the soul of a singer, one who carries a song in their heart and brings harmony to the world around them.

شُبَّر

Derived from the essence of a span or measure, Shabar evokes a spirit of gentle guidance, representing a profound reach that balances wisdom with a graceful, enduring presence.

شُبَيْر

Appellation of Imam Husayn (RA)

شَدَّاد

Shaddad is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, firm, severe.

شُدَيْد

Shadeed embodies an unwavering strength and profound intensity, reflecting a steadfast spirit that stands resilient, powerful, and deeply grounded against the shifting tides of the world’s quiet storms.

شِدْق

Honest, Sincere, Fulfils promises, True, Friend

شَايِف

Shaeef is an Arabic name for boys that means strongly in love.

شَافِي

Mediator, The healer, attributive name of Allah.

شَهَاب

Flame, brightness of flame, meteor, man of experience, Bright red colour.

شهريار

A name echoing ancient majesty, Shaharyar signifies a sovereign of the city, embodying the timeless grace, enduring strength, and poetic wisdom of a legendary ruler of hearts.

شهباز

King of Falcon , White Falcon

شُهَيْد

Present, witness, martyr in the cause of Islam and as such held in very high esteem and honour.

شُحَيْم

Shaheem conveys the essence of tranquility and calm, its gentle sound evoking serenity and peaceful resolve, a soothing balm for the soul in turbulent times.

شُهَيْر

Shaheer carries the light of renown, reflecting a soul destined for distinction. A name echoing with brilliance, grace, and the enduring strength of a truly celebrated spirit.

شاحنام

Shahnam is a Persian name for boys that means one who has a kingly name, one who has a royal name, figuratively meaning one who has a good name, one who has a good reputation.

شحبور

Shahpur is a Persian name for boys that means prince (son of a king).

شَهْرام

Shahram is a Persian name for boys that means trusty soldier/servant of the king.

شهسفر

Shahsavar is a Persian name for boys that means royal knight, king of knights, figuratively meaning one who is extremely accomplished and respected.

شيبان

Grayness, senility, old age. Name of a Sahabi RA.

شَكَر

Shakkar is an Arabic name for boys that means thankful, one who thanks God often.

شَلِيل

Shaleel is an Arabic name for boys that means ravine, gorge, a place in a valley where a river flows.

شَلَّال

Like a cascading mountain stream, this name embodies pure, rhythmic energy. It reflects a soul that flows with grace, refreshing all it touches with constant, vibrant life.

شُمَيْس

Shamees is an Arabic name for boys that means sunny, bright, a place thats lit well by the sun.

شَامِل

Comprehensive, complete

شمسدن

Sun of the religion (Islam)

شَنَّاف

Shannaf is an Arabic name for boys that means intelligent.

شابور

Shapur is a Persian name for boys that means son of a king, prince.

شُقَير

Shaqeer is an Arabic name for boys that means blond, fair-skinned.

شُرَّف

Nobility, high rank, eminence, honour distinction, honour, glory, dignity.