Algerian names: Top 100 for boys and girls

Algerian names: Top 100 for boys and girls

Algeria is rich in culture with its influences in the Arab world. They have adopted cuisines, etiquette, culture, and way of life from the Arabs. Apart from the culture, Algerians have the most beautiful baby names. Algerian names and meanings are derived from prominent prophets after certain seasons, colors, times of the day, and heroes in Islam.

Popular Algerian names
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Getting baby names for your new-born can be tasking if you want unique names. Algerian baby names are perfect for your infant as they radiate joy, delight, and happiness in the baby. Some common Algerian names are short, with only one syllable. These are charming and easy to pronounce.

Algerian names for boys

Famous Algerian people include Albert Camus, Yves Saint Laurent, the iconic fashion designer, and singer Patrick Bruel. Take a look at the following cute Algerian names for boys.

  1. Abul - Allah’s servant
  2. Emir - Charming prince
  3. Basem - A person who smiles
  4. Hamid - The thankful one
  5. Gadil - God is my wealth
  6. Idris - A good man
  7. Said - Name of the slave whom Prophet Muhammad adopted as his son. Means 'Lord.'
  8. Farid - Exceptional
  9. Jahmal - Handsome
  10. Sami - Algerian version of Christian name Samuel. Sami means ‘exalted
  11. Gazala - Charming, intelligent
  12. Tareec - Morning Star
  13. Zaki - Bright, Pure
  14. Adnan - The settler
  15. Mehmet - The praised one
  16. Jahsem - He of high stature
  17. Suhayb - Of reddish hair or complexion
  18. Nasir - Protector
  19. Kareem - Very generous
  20. Zafar - The triumphant one
  21. Khalil - Honorable, comrade
  22. Najee - Safe
  23. Vasily - Brave
  24. Tahir - Chaste, pure
  25. Aden - Fiery one
  26. Laith - Lion
  27. Hakim - Insightful
  28. Yusuf - Arabic form of Joseph
  29. Reyhan - Favored by God
  30. Coma - Noble
  31. Sulaiman - Peace, tranquility
  32. Abu Bakr - Companion of Muhammad
  33. Qabil - Able
  34. Mustafa - Other variations of the name include Moustafa and Mostafa. Means the chosen one
  35. Zuthimalin - Name of a Sahabi in Islam
  36. Jarrah - Vessel
  37. Absalom - The father of peace
  38. Saqr - Falcon
  39. Azzam - Determined One
  40. Reyhan - Favored by God
  41. Sayyid - Master
  42. Ameer - Prince
  43. Khalif - Successor
  44. Abbot - Father
  45. Jawhar - Jewel
  46. Nasim - Fresh
  47. Gadi - My wealth
  48. Rauf - The Compassionate one
  49. Jakeem - Raised up
  50. Imam - Believes in God

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Algerian names: girls

Famous Algerian people
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The female Algerian names listed below have beautiful meanings and speak well into the life of the child. The names listed are used universally despite being ethnic. Giving your child a classy name like Aaleyah, which means 'of the highest social standing,' is one of the best gifts you can give your baby girl. The name brings a unique energy that will make the child feel exalted throughout their lifetime. The list contains more lovely names.

  1. Samia - High ranking woman
  2. Anisah - Close, intimate, or one who’s a good friend
  3. Yasmine - English version of Jasmine. Means a flower
  4. Celia - The paradise or the beauty
  5. Aziza - Influential and bold
  6. Na’imah - Serenity or peace
  7. Dihia - The priestess
  8. Tiziri - Moonlight
  9. Daima - Always, Forever
  10. Masilia - The elegant and beautiful woman
  11. Adilah - Equal
  12. Iman - Faith
  13. Soraya - Rich
  14. Nadia - Hope
  15. Dunya - Life
  16. Faizah - Victorious or winner
  17. Fadilah - Feminine form of Fadil and means 'virtuous or generous.'
  18. Alena - Rock
  19. Tita - Protector of the people
  20. Ziya - Light
  21. Nawal - Gift, Favor
  22. Fatima - Daughter of the prophet
  23. Barika - Blossom
  24. Doha - Morning
  25. Nashita - Full of life
  26. Houda - Guide, The straight path
  27. Yara - Small Butterfly
  28. Luiza - Glorius War Hero
  29. Samira - Companion in an evening conversation
  30. Wahiba - The generous one
  31. Rahma - Compassion
  32. Assia - Strong, Firm
  33. Tehzib - Elegance
  34. Benazir - Unique
  35. Asma - Exalted
  36. Rani - To gaze
  37. Zohra - Venus, dazzling beauty
  38. Fatiha - Early, dawn
  39. Ablah - Perfectly formed
  40. Lulu - Pearl
  41. Laila - Night
  42. Almas - Diamond
  43. Jamila - Has a variant, Jameelah. Means graceful
  44. Amtullah - The female servant of Allah.
  45. Fariah - Friend or companion.
  46. Lakia - Treasure
  47. Mary - Arabic form of Mary
  48. Tahira - Pure and chaste
  49. Yaminah - Right and proper
  50. Hanan - Mercy or compassion

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One has to be rational and considerate when choosing monikers for new-borns. Names are a permanent identity that one carries for a lifetime. The Algerian names are meaningful, pleasant, and what every parent who loves standing out would want for their babies.

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Chris Ndetei (Lifestyle writer) Christopher Ndetei is a junior reporter writer who joined the Yen team in May 2021. He graduated from the Machakos Technical College in 2009 with a diploma in ICT. Chris has over two years of experience in content creation and more than ten working in the hospitality industry. He covers lifestyle/entertainment, focusing on biographies, life hacks, gaming and guides. In 2023, Christopher finished the AFP course on Digital Investigation Techniques. You can reach him at chrisndetei@gmail.com