Looking for a Muslim baby boy name starting with the letter Z? Here are 104 Muslim boy names beginning with Z, each with its meaning, including Zain (Beauty, grace), Zayan (Bright, radiant), Zaid (Abundance, growth).
Muslim names mostly come from Arabic, Persian, Urdu and Turkish. Many honour the prophets, the companions of the Prophet Muhammad, or the attributes of Allah. Islamic tradition encourages parents to choose a name with a good meaning, so we give the meaning next to every name.
Muslim boy names starting with Z and their meanings
Zain – Beauty, grace.
Zayan – Bright, radiant.
Zaid – Abundance, growth.
Zahir – Shining, evident.
Zafar – Victory, triumph.
Ziyad – Growth, abundance.
Zohaib – Light, radiant.
Zoha – Morning light.
Zameer – Conscience, mind.
Zuhair – Radiant, bright.
Zaki – Pure, virtuous.
Zafir – Successful, victorious.
Zayd – Abundance, growth.
Zaahid – Ascetic
Zafarullah – Victory of Allah
Zaheer – Helper
Zahid – Pious
Zaim – Leader
Zakariya – Prophet Zechariah
Zakir – One who remembers Allah
Zaman – Time, era
Zameel – Companion
Zayyan – Beautiful
Zeeshan – Dignified
Zia – Light
Ziauddin – Light of the faith
Zohair – Bright
Zubair – Strong
Zulfiqar – Sword of Ali
Zunnurain – Possessor of two lights
Zahoor – Appearance
Zaidan – Growth
Zakariyya – Prophet Zechariah
Zamir – Conscience
Zarar – Name of a companion
Zawar – Visitor
Zayed – Abundance
Zehan – Intelligent
Ziyan – Beautiful
Zufar – Lion
Zuhayr – Bright
Zulqarnain – Owner of two horns
Zaheen – Intelligent
Zahiruddin – Helper of the faith
Zainuddin – Beauty of the faith
Zakiy – Pure
Zamaan – Time
Zayaan – Graceful
Ziad – Abundance
Zubayr – Strong
Zikrullah – Remembrance of Allah
Zulfi – Lock of hair
Zaarif – Graceful
Zabeeh – Sacrificed
Zafeer – Victorious
Zahi – Bright
Zahran – Radiant
Zainul Abideen – Beauty of the worshippers
Zakwan – Intelligent
Zeyad – Growth
Zohaan – Gift
Zuhaib – Precious
Zuhoor – Appearance
Zulfan – Locks of hair
Zafaryab – Victorious
Zakiullah – Pure of Allah
Zaryab – Gold
Zeeshaan – Dignity
Zafeeruddin – Victorious one of the faith
Zakaullah – Intelligence of Allah
Zaigham – Lion
Zakaria – Prophet Zechariah
Zaki Ahmad – Pure praise
Zamin – Guarantor
Zarif – Graceful
Zeyan – Beautiful
Zoraiz – Bright
Zulfikar – Sword of Ali
Zunair – Light
Zabihullah – Sacrificed for Allah
Zafrullah – Victory of Allah
Zahoorullah – Appearance of Allah
Zaeem – Leader
Zaryaab – Gold
Zawwar – Visitor
Zeeshan Ali – Dignified Ali
Zikriya – Remembrance
Zohrab – Brave
Zulqar – Brave
Zahidullah – Pious of Allah
Zainulabideen – Beauty of the worshippers
Zaheeruddin – Helper of the faith
Zakiuddin – Pure of the faith
Ziaullah – Light of Allah
Zulfqar – Sword
Zubairullah – Strong of Allah
Zaheer Ahmad – Helper praised
Zakariyah – Prophet Zechariah
Zainul Haq – Beauty of truth
Zafar Ali – Victorious Ali
Zahid Hussain – Pious Hussain
Zakir Hussain – Remembrance of Hussain
Zulfiqar Ali – Sword of Ali
Zahur – Manifest
Tips for choosing the right name
- Check the meaning and spelling with elders or a religious teacher if the name has spiritual significance.
- Think about nicknames and initials the name might create.
- Keep a shortlist of 3–5 names and see which one feels right after a few days.
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