Allah

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Allah means “God” or “the one true God” in Arabic. It is the name used for the deity in the Islamic faith.
Scripts(How to write)
الله
الله(Arabic)
Pronunciation
AH-lə(English)
AL-ə(English)
ah-LAH
al-LAH(Arabic)
Popularity
The name Allah is not a common baby name in most parts of the world. It is more commonly used as a reference to God in the Islamic faith.

Allah Name meanings & History

The name Allah means “God” or “the one true God” in Arabic. It is the name used for the deity in the Islamic faith. Derived from Arabic الإله (al-ilah) meaning "the deity". It is primarily used to refer to the Islamic God, though it was originally used by pre-Islamic Arabs, and is sometimes used by Arabic-speaking Christians and Jews. The name Allah is primarily used as a reference to God in the Islamic faith. It is not commonly used as a name for human beings.

Allah is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Devious name
  • a Mature name
  • a Rough name
  • a Strong name

Related Names to Allah

Other names for God in Islam include Al-Rahman (the Merciful), Al-Rahim (the Compassionate), and Al-Wadud (the Loving).

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