Names

Alternate transcription of Arabic عامر (see ‘Aamir), as well as the usual Urdu transcription.

Means “prosperous, substantial” in Arabic.

Fula form of Aminah 1.

Alternate transcription of Arabic آمنة (see Aminah 1).

Alternate transcription of Arabic آمنة (see Aminah 1), as well as the Somali form.

Fula form of Ahmad.

Feminine form of Aali. It was popularized in the English-speaking world by the singer Aaliyah Haughton (1979-2001), who was known simply as Aaliyah.

Old French form of Alice.

Means “high, lofty, sublime” in Arabic.

Danish and Norwegian form of Áki.