French names of Arabic origin

The 150 most given names of Arabic origin in France, girls and boys.

Births in France from 2023 to 2025 (INSEE); trend: average change per year over recent years (“–” under 60 births: INSEE rounding makes it meaningless).
#	Name	Origin	Births	Trend
1	Ambregirl	Arabic	8,805	+6%
2	Mohamedboy	Arabic	5,925	−1%
3	Inayagirl	Arabic	5,830	+4.3%+4%
4	Linagirl	Arabic and Germanic	5,755	−4.2%−4%
5	Nourgirl	Arabic	4,910	+8.1%+8%
6	Ibrahimboy	Hebrew and Arabic	4,775	+6.1%+6%
7	Naëlboy	Arabic	4,735	+4.2%+4%
8	Imranboy	Arabic and Hebrew	4,010	+4.4%+4%
9	Alyagirl	Arabic	3,695	+12.5%+13%
10	Amirboy	Arabic	3,265	+0.3%0%
11	Zaynboy	Arabic	3,155	+34.6%+35%
12	Kaïsboy	Arabic	3,140	+1.9%+2%
13	Rayanboy	Arabic	3,025	−5.1%−5%
14	Ayagirl	Arabic	2,620	−1.7%−2%
15	Naïmboy	Arabic	2,585	+2.9%+3%
16	Lynagirl	Arabic	2,535	+1.7%+2%
17	Aliboy	Arabic	2,430	+2.8%+3%
18	Issaboy	Arabic	2,425	+5.3%+5%
19	Anasboy	Arabic	2,120	+4.6%+5%
20	Assiagirl	Arabic	1,995	−3.8%−4%
21	Lilagirl	Persian and Arabic	1,840	+1.2%+1%
22	Maryamgirl	Arabic and Hebrew	1,835	+1.7%+2%
23	Jannahgirl	Arabic	1,810	+23.7%+24%
24	Youssefboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,800	−2.3%−2%
25	Noragirl	Latin and Arabic	1,725	+4.7%+5%
26	Ilyesboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,720	−5%
27	Ayoubboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,640	−3.8%−4%
28	Mariamgirl	Arabic and Hebrew	1,635	+8.9%+9%
29	Ilyanboy · (in French)	modern and Arabic	1,630	+5.4%+5%
30	Aïchagirl	Arabic	1,595	+5.5%+6%
31	Fatoumatagirl	Arabic and African	1,590	+10.6%+11%
32	Fatimagirl	Arabic	1,525	+3.9%+4%
33	Moussaboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,500	+6.2%+6%
34	Zakariaboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,495	+1%
35	Amiragirl	Arabic	1,455	+3.6%+4%
36	Harounboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,455	+5.5%+6%
37	Younesboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,440	−3.5%−4%
38	Jennahgirl	Arabic	1,440	+9.9%+10%
39	Idrissboy	Arabic	1,440	+4.1%+4%
40	Hamzaboy	Arabic	1,440	−1.3%−1%
41	Ismaïlboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,425	+8.3%+8%
42	Aliyahgirl	Arabic	1,420	+3%
43	Layagirl · (in French)	modern and Arabic	1,400	+24.7%+25%
44	Zaydboy	Arabic	1,370	+16.5%+17%
45	Kassimboy	Arabic	1,355	+8.7%+9%
46	Wassimboy	Arabic	1,335	−5.9%−6%
47	Aminagirl	Arabic	1,330	+0.1%0%
48	Rymgirl	Arabic	1,260	+32.7%+33%
49	Ahmedboy	Arabic	1,235	−0.9%−1%
50	Amineboy	Arabic	1,225	−7.5%−8%
51	Aminatagirl	Arabic and African	1,220	+8.7%+9%
52	Souleymaneboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,195	+6%
53	Omarboy	Arabic	1,185	+4.1%+4%
54	Khadijagirl	Arabic	1,185	+2.9%+3%
55	Yassineboy	Arabic	1,145	−3.2%−3%
56	Ilyasboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,140	+1.9%+2%
57	Nahilboy	Arabic	1,130	−5.6%−6%
58	Emnagirl	Arabic	1,110	+0.9%+1%
59	Manelgirl	Arabic	1,100	−5%
60	Aymenboy	Arabic	1,090	−3.6%−4%
61	Souleymanboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,070	+7.2%+7%
62	Hanagirl	Arabic	1,070	+4.8%+5%
63	Nahylboy	Arabic	1,070	+25.2%+25%
64	Aliyagirl	Arabic	1,065	−1.4%−1%
65	Djibrilboy	Hebrew and Arabic	1,055	+2.9%+3%
66	Ilyanagirl · (in French)	modern and Arabic	1,020	−2.4%−2%
67	Asmagirl	Arabic	995	+0.5%+1%
68	Aaliyahgirl	Arabic	980	+9.4%+9%
69	Nayagirl · (in French)	modern and Arabic	975	+7.3%+7%
70	Mohammedboy	Arabic	965	−0.8%−1%
71	Mamadouboy	Arabic and African	955	+9.9%+10%
72	Tasnimgirl	Arabic	950	+5.5%+6%
73	Neylagirl	Arabic	950	−0.5%−1%
74	Nassimboy	Arabic	950	−6%
75	Noorgirl	Arabic	925	+11%
76	Hawagirl	Arabic and African	920	+6.3%+6%
77	Hafsagirl	Arabic	905	+3.1%+3%
78	Layanagirl · (in French)	modern and Arabic	890	0%
79	Safiyagirl	Arabic	885	+2.1%+2%
80	Leïlagirl	Arabic	885	−1.3%−1%
81	Naylagirl	Arabic	880	+3.1%+3%
82	Kamilboy	Arabic	870	+1.8%+2%
83	Malyagirl · (in French)	modern and Arabic	865	+13.3%+13%
84	Jannagirl	Arabic	860	+6.5%+7%
85	Naïlagirl	Arabic	845	−1.5%−2%
86	Norahgirl	Latin and Arabic	835	+0.1%0%
87	Tesnimgirl	Arabic	820	+17.2%+17%
88	Selmagirl	Arabic and Scandinavian	815	−6.1%−6%
89	Ayanboy · (in French)	Arabic	810	+20%
90	Aliagirl	Arabic	810	−1.1%−1%
91	Kenzagirl	Arabic	805	−6.9%−7%
92	Maïssagirl	Arabic	800	−8%
93	Iyadboy	Arabic	790	−0.4%0%
94	Jadboy	Arabic	785	+4.6%+5%
95	Monagirl	Celtic and Arabic	785	+9.5%+10%
96	Anayagirl	Arabic	770	+13%
97	Janagirl	Slavic and Arabic	765	−2.5%−3%
98	Ishaqboy	Hebrew and Arabic	765	+11.2%+11%
99	Assyagirl	Arabic	765	−2.8%−3%
100	Kamilagirl	Arabic and Slavic	765	+11.9%+12%
101	Youssoufboy	Hebrew and Arabic	750	+5.6%+6%
102	Joudboy	Arabic	745	+11.6%+12%
103	Malikboy	Arabic	740	+1.8%+2%
104	Qassimboy	Arabic	740	+6.9%+7%
105	Bilalboy	Arabic	730	−3.5%−4%
106	Yaragirl	Arabic	725	+16%
107	Layanegirl	Arabic	725	+19.2%+19%
108	Lilyagirl	Arabic and Latin	725	−3.1%−3%
109	Samyboy	Arabic	720	−4.7%−5%
110	Ousmaneboy	Arabic and African	705	+9.2%+9%
111	Hidayagirl	Arabic	705	+9%
112	Soumayagirl	Arabic	700	−2.8%−3%
113	Issamboy	Arabic	700	−0.1%0%
114	Islemboy	Arabic	695	+8.9%+9%
115	Khalilboy	Arabic	690	+4.8%+5%
116	Yusufboy	Arabic	670	+4.3%+4%
117	Abdoulayeboy	Arabic and African	670	+9.2%+9%
118	Aboubacarboy	Arabic	670	+14%
119	Samiboy	Arabic	665	−2.6%−3%
120	Isragirl	Arabic	655	+4.9%+5%
121	Naïlboy	Arabic	650	+0.4%0%
122	Yahyaboy	Arabic	645	+8.3%+8%
123	Ibrahimaboy	Arabic and African	640	+10.7%+11%
124	Mehdiboy	Arabic	635	−9.8%−10%
125	Sanagirl	Arabic	630	−1.3%−1%
126	Salmagirl	Arabic	630	−5.3%−5%
127	Adelboy	Arabic	625	+1.4%+1%
128	Mariamagirl	Arabic and African	620	+9.1%+9%
129	Muhammadboy	Arabic	620	+10.4%+10%
130	Salimboy	Arabic	615	+0.4%0%
131	Awagirl	Arabic and African	615	+5.8%+6%
132	Rayaneboy	Arabic	610	−4.1%−4%
133	Marwagirl	Arabic	600	−6.2%−6%
134	Emirboy	Arabic	595	−0.4%0%
135	Oumarboy	Arabic and African	595	+9.3%+9%
136	Elyasboy	Hebrew and Arabic	590	−0.7%−1%
137	Leylagirl	Arabic	580	+7.7%+8%
138	Assilunisex	Arabic	580	+4%
139	Yacineboy	Arabic	580	−3.9%−4%
140	Layanunisex	Arabic	575	+17.2%+17%
141	Alyahgirl	Arabic and Hebrew	565	+5.7%+6%
142	Oussaidboy	Arabic	560	+69.6%+70%
143	Zayanboy	Arabic	560	+27.9%+28%
144	Meryemgirl	Arabic	550	+1.1%+1%
145	Israagirl	Arabic	545	+6.2%+6%
146	Mouhamedboy	Arabic	535	+6.2%+6%
147	Imraneboy	Arabic and Hebrew	535	−8.3%−8%
148	Zakariyaboy	Arabic	520	+4.9%+5%
149	Esmagirl	Arabic and Turkish	515	+1.9%+2%
150	Anisboy	Arabic	515	−7.7%−8%

Ranked by births from 2023 to 2025. The origin is the oldest known root, not the language the name came to France through. Names without an English page link to their French page.

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