Best Islamic Baby Names 2026: Popular Muslim Names with Beautiful Meanings
Explore the most popular Islamic baby names for boys and girls in 2026. Learn their meanings, origins, and why Muslim families around the world continue to choose them.
Servant of Allah
Pronunciation: DA-oud
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Daoud is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Servant of Allah". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: DA-oud. Lucky number: 4. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
داؤد
خدا کا محبوب، اللہ کا عبد، نبی اللہ داؤد علیہ السلام
Source Language
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داود
حبيب الله، عبد الله، نبي الله داود عليه السلام
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
DA-oud
IPA
/dɑːˈuːd/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
4
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Turquoise
Life Path Number
8
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
Daoud is mentioned in the Quran as a prophet and a king in the lineage of Ibrahim. This is the central figure in the story of the prophets in the biblical book of Samuel and the Quranic Surah Al-Anbiya (The Prophets) and Al-Saad (The Oppressed).
10th century BCE
Daoud, or David in the Bible, was a powerful and successful king of Israel who united the Hebrew tribes under his rule. He was a great warrior and a man of God, and is considered one of the greatest kings in Jewish and Islamic history. He was also a musician and poet, and is believed to have written many Psalms.
1010-970 BCE
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Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
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Daoud
Beloved of Allah, Servant of Allah
داؤد
خدا کا محبوب، اللہ کا عبد، نبی اللہ داؤد علیہ السلام
داود
حبيب الله، عبد الله، نبي الله داود عليه السلام
दाऊद
भगवान का प्रिय, अल्लाह का सेवक, पैगंबर दाऊद
داؤد
د خدے محبوب، د الله عبد، د نبي الله داؤد
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Explore the most popular Islamic baby names for boys and girls in 2026. Learn their meanings, origins, and why Muslim families around the world continue to choose them.