Boys Names

Q: I am marrying a convert who is not obliged to change his name as his name does not mean anything that goes against Islam, however my family has requested he still have a Muslim name for the family and Muslim community for introductory purposes, also in case he willingly would like to change his name. That being said, is he able to have the name Mana/Maana /Manha/Maanah as a Muslim name? I have seen this name online as acceptable names but it is referred for both girls and boys depending on spelling. Please confirm which spelling is acceptable Islamically for a boy and the meaning of it.

Q: What is correct meaning of Rehan or Rayhan? Is it okay to to keep the name Rehan?

Q: In Islam can we name a boy as "Jibreel". Is it permissible?

Q: I’m going to have a son in June inshallah. My husband and I were researching on naming nomenclature. My husbands name is Mohammed Jaan Qureshi. We are thinking of naming our son - Isa Mohammed Qureshi. Can you please let me now if according to Islamic and Sunnah way, is it appropriate to name my son with this name. First name - Isa, Middle name - Mohammed, Last name as family name - Qureshi.

Q: Kindly tell me the correct meaning and pronunciation of "Ans ur Rahmaan" and "Anas ur Rahmaan".

Q: Is it permissible to give the name Raheem for a male? Or does it have to be Abdur Raheem or Muhammed Raheem?

Q: I want to know the meaning of two names for my son:

1. Hamyal

2. Aazeb

Q: My son's name is Muhammad Aamil. I want to know the meaning of the name. 

Q: I have a few questions regarding keeping the the name Binyameen:

1. Was Binyameen (Alayhis Salaam) given prophethood?

2. Is it wrong to keep the name Binyameen for my child because a lot of non-Muslims keep that name and it is the name of the Israeli's leader?

3. What is the meaning of Binyameen?

Q: Does the name Xavier (pronounced Zaveer) have a good meaning? Is it Arabic?