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.
Pearl
Pronunciation: /mɛhruːz/
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Mehruz is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Pearl". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /mɛhruːz/. Lucky number: 18. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Translation
مهرز
مهرز نام سحر اور ذوق کا نام ہے
Source Language
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مهرز
المهرز اسم يعني السحر والحرفة والذواقة
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
/mɛhruːz/
IPA
/mɛhruːz/
Origin
Root Origin
Arabic
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
18
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path Number
11
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture
Historical Usage
Mehruz was the name of a famous Persian princess who lived during the 11th century. She is best known for her beauty, intelligence, and her tragic love story with Sultan Mahmud of Ghazni. Mehruz was the daughter of the ruler of Ghazni, Ibrahim Yazdi, and was renowned for her extraordinary beauty. Sultan Mahmud fell deeply in love with her and went to great lengths to win her heart, even proposing to her multiple times. However, Mehruz rejected him due to her deep devotion to her father and her unwillingness to betray him. In frustration, Mahmud attacked and destroyed Ghazni, killing Mehruz's father and brothers. Unable to bear the loss and the guilt of her father's death, Mehruz took her own life.
11th century
Mehruz was also the name of a famous Sufi saint who lived during the 14th century in India. She was a disciple of Baba Farid, a prominent Sufi poet and saint. Mehruz is known for her deep spiritual devotion and her remarkable asceticism. She lived a simple life, dedicating herself to the service of God. Her life and teachings have been a source of inspiration for many Sufis and mystics in India and beyond.
14th century
Translations
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Mehruz
Mehruz is a name that means skill and artistry, derived from the Arabic root mahraz
مهرز
مهرز نام سحر اور ذوق کا نام ہے
مهرز
المهرز اسم يعني السحر والحرفة والذواقة
महरज़
महरज़ नाम साह्र और डिज़ाइन का नाम है
مهرز
مهرز نام سحر او هنریت کا نام دی
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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.