Boy Names That Mean Strong
Boy names whose recorded meaning contains a word for strong, with the matched wording shown. 163 names.
Most common origin labels on this list: Muslim (113), Arabic (35), Persian (10).
17 of these names are also recorded as girl names with the same meaning.
29 of them appear in the SSA 2024 national file for boys; the most used is Aryan with 320 births.
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How names qualify
A name is listed when a boy record in our data has a meaning that contains a word for “strong” in a usable position: not negated, and not about a namesake or a title. The sex is the one recorded for that meaning, so a name appears here only through its boy record. Names are ordered by how clearly the wording states the meaning, then by SSA 2024 births for boys.
Wording that matched, with the number of names: strong (97), powerful (32), strength (20), mighty (12), stronger (1), strongest (1). The matched wording is quoted for every name.
161 of the 163 names come from the Muslim-names dataset (Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Turkish, Kurdish and related origins). Names from other traditions appear only where their recorded meaning fits the rule.
Each row shows the meaning recorded for that name in our data. A name can have other meanings and other origins.
Boy Names That Mean Strong
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender | Matched in meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aryan | Of Utmost Strength. | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Amar | One with strong Imaan, Also a Sahabi | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Aaryan | Of Utmost strength | Muslim | Boy | “strength” |
| Quadir | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Valentine | strong, healthy | English | Boy | “strong” |
| Arshan | Strong And Brave Man. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Matin | Strong, powerful, solid, of resolute mind, durable. Al-Matin: the Strong, one of the names of Allah. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Makeen | Strong, Firm | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Hadid | Strong, 57th Surah of the Quran, iron | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Ammaar | One with strong Imaan Also a Sahabi, one of the early muslims, son of Yasir and Sumaya Rad | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Abbaar | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Ahab | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Ahkam | Strong, durable. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Ashour | Strongest assyrian king | Muslim | Boy | “Strongest” |
| Ayd | Power and Strength | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Azududdawlah | Strength of the state | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Baihas | Baihas is an Arabic name for boys that means lion and figuratively means strong, brave. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Dawwas | Dawwas is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, brave, one who overcomes and is able to throw his enemies into the ground. It also means one who is skilled in his craft. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Erol | Strong, courageous | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Faridun | Three times strong. | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Ghakhtalay | Strong. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Hameez | Hameez is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, intelligent, cute, agile. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Hariz | Strong, secure, guarded. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Haseen | Strong, secure, immune, Beautiful, Smart | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Ihtsham | Strength | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Ishayu | Full of strength | Muslim | Boy | “strength” |
| Jaboor | Jaboor is an Arabic name for boys that means strong. It also means mender. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Jasmir | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Jehfil | Strong. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Maazuz | Maazuz is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, powerful, without dishonor. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Makin | Strong, firm, well founded | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Mani | Strong, secure, well-fortified, unconquerable. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Maqdeed | Maqdeed is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, powerful. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Mareer | Strong, Powerful, Rope | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Marudeen | Strong believer of the religion | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Miqdadi | Miqdadi is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, powerful. It is an attribution to Miqdad. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Miradi | Miradi is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, powerful. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Mishdad | Mishdad is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, tough. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Mukthadir | Strong, health | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Munahid | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Munna | Strength, power, vigour. | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Musabi | Musabi is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, capable. It is an attribution to Musab. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Musayeib | Musayeib is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, powerful. It is the diminutive form of Musab. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Neerumand | Neerumand is a Persian name for boys that means strong, powerful. | Persian | Boy | “strong” |
| Qawi | Strong, powerful, firm | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Qawiyy | Strong, powerful,firm,an attribute of Allah Almighty. Name, abdul Quaawiyy. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Quwa | Power and Strength | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Radih | Radih is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, tough. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Riddees | Riddees is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, tough. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Sabit | Strong, well-established, certain, sure. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Sadit | Hard working and strong | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Salabat | Strong, majesty, dignity, awe. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Salit | Strong, solid, firm, sharp. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Saqat | Strength, courage, power. | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Saqeel | Strong, tough, robust, foreceful. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Shaddad | Shaddad is an Arabic name for boys that means strong, firm, severe. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Shadid | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Taseel | Strong, power. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Tasmeem | Strong. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Taymur | Brave strong | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Tiraq | Strength, force, occupation. | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Umaizar | Umaizar is an Arabic name for boys that means strong man. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Waathiq | Strong, firm, binding,confident, secure, confiding, Name of a caliph of Islam. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Wajdi | Of strong emotion, passion and love | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Waseq | STRONG | Muslim | Boy | “STRONG” |
| Zabar | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Zuber | Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Aziz | Might, strong, illustrious, highly esteemed, dearly loved, one of the names of Allah. | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Vladimir | power, be strong, great, peace | English | Boy | “strong” |
| Azaan | Call for the Pray, Strength & Power | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Tamim | Generalization, Strong, complete | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Nayel | Brave, Strong and Courageous | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Faisal | Umpire, arbitrator, decisive, sword, a judge, Strong, handsome | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Abir | perfume, Aroma, Strong, saffron, fragrance. | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Junaid | Soldier, Young fighter, worrier whose strength is equal to a small army, Suitable only for boys. | Muslim | Boy | “strength” |
| Iyad | Support, might, strength, Pigeon. | Muslim | Boy | “strength” |
| Luai | Flag,Strong,Steady | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Aalamgir | Conqueror of the world, Brave, Strong, CourageousTitle of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb (1658-1707) | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Abda | Brave, Strong and Courageous | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Alvand | Alvand is a Persian name for boys and girls that means powerful, strong, agile. It is the name of a mountain in Kurdistan (near Hamadan in Iran) and the name of a river near Qasr Shirin in Iran. | Persian | Boy | “strong” |
| Anushah | Anushah is a Persian name for boys and girls that means everlasting, immortal, firm and strong. Anushah can also mean happiness and good fortune. Anushah is a variant of the name Anusheh. | Persian | Boy | “strong” |
| Anusheh | Anusheh is a Persian name for boys and girls that means everlasting, immortal, firm and strong. Anusheh can also mean happiness and good fortune. | Persian | Boy | “strong” |
| Aqwa | Brave, Strong and Courageous | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Arkaan | Honorable, Strength, Supportive | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Ashaar | Brave, Strong and Courageous | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Aydi | Power, Strength, hands | Muslim | Boy | “Strength” |
| Ayyad | Powerful and Able.. Ayyad is an indirect Quranic name for boys that means able strengthener, a person who is powerful and adds strength to others. It is derived from the Y-D-Y root which is mentioned in many places in the Quran | Quranic | Boy | “strength” |
| Azud | Upper arm, strength, power, support. | Muslim | Boy | “strength” |
| Bajes | Brave, Strong and Courageous | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
| Dizhwar | Mean, strong | Muslim | Boy | “strong” |
| Fahdi | Fahdi is an Arabic name for boys that means one who is like a leopard, thus meaning brave, strong. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Irmas | Irmas is an Arabic name for boys that means tough, strong. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Khashayar | Khashayar is a Persian name for boys that means brave, strong and is the name of two Persian emperors. The name is spelled as Xerxes in Western literature. | Persian | Boy | “strong” |
| Mijdad | Mijdad is an Arabic name for boys that means great, strong. It also means one who strives much. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Muqrin | Muqrin is an Arabic name for boys that means brave, strong, overpowerer. It also means uniter, connecter, joiner. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Nahad | Nahad is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means honorable, strong, mighty. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Namran | Namran is an Arabic name for boys that means like a leopard, thus means strong, good fighter, brave. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Nehan | Beautiful, Stronger. | Muslim | Boy | “Stronger” |
| Nihad | Nihad is an Arabic name for boys and girls that means mighty, strong, elevated, powerful. | Arabic | Boy | “strong” |
| Qawee | Powerful, Strong | Muslim | Boy | “Strong” |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.