Traditional Malaysian Names

living, prosperous, she who lives

Father of

Settler, rooted, established

Most highly praised, most highly adored, signifying excellence and commendation.

Living, prosperous, alive

Trustworthy, faithful, safe, secure

Prince, commander, ruler

Messenger; angel

Brighter, more luminous

Powerful, cherished, beloved, mighty

Queen of Sheba

brave as a bear

Pure, clear

Dahl's flower

Beloved, darling, friend

My God is abundance; consecrated to God; God is my oath.

Understanding, intelligent, discerning

Captivating; she who weans; daughter of the Prophet Muhammad

Farmer, earth-worker. A grounded and hardworking individual.

Wise, ruler, judge, governor

Gentle, patient, mild-mannered

handsome, good, benefactor

Shining light, bright one.

Interpreter, prophet's name

Glory, might, power, honor, prestige

Meaning 'supplanter'.

Beautiful, graceful

Jewel, precious stone

God will add; God increases

Moon-like, radiant, bright like the moon

Goodness, charity, benevolence

Goodness of...

night, born at night

Gentle, kind, pleasant, delicate

Praised, commendable

Fortunate, blessed, auspicious

Beloved, bitter, or rebellion

bitter, beloved, rebellion, wished-for child

Who is like God?

Praised, commendable

Noble, honorable, distinguished

Helper, supporter, victorious, one who grants victory

Light

Servant of God, or 'bone breaker' in Turkic context

noble, patrician

rock, stone

Content, satisfied, pleased

Merciful, compassionate