Jordanian Name Generator
Given names with Jordanian family and tribal names
Generate Jordanian full names that pair Arabic given names with family and tribal names from Karak, Salt, Irbid, Ma'an and the Badia, like Laith Al-Majali, Dana Bataineh and Fares Twal.
About Jordanian names
A Jordanian name is an Arabic given name followed by a family name, and the family name carries the local color. It usually points to a town or a tribe: Al-Majali and Tarawneh to Karak, Arabiyat and Nsour to Salt, Obeidat and Khasawneh to Irbid, Al-Fayez to the Bani Sakhr of the central Badia, Abu Tayeh and Al-Jazi to the Huwaitat of the south. Many end in -eh or -at, the local romanization of Arabic plural endings, so Rawashdeh, Sarayreh, Freihat and Hasanat look Jordanian at a glance.
On official papers a name has more parts: the given name, the father's given name, often the grandfather's, then the family. Omar Abdullah Dmour is Omar, son of Abdullah, of the Dmour family. A woman's name works the same way: Lina Ahmad Dmour is Ahmad's daughter, and she keeps her family name after marriage. Part of this list uses that three-part form.
The list covers the country as it is. Christian families of Karak, Madaba, Salt and Fuheis such as Halasa, Hijazin, Twal and Sweis carry given names like Issa, Hanna and Jiries. Circassian and Chechen families of Amman and Zarqa, such as Hakouz, Janbek, Shishani and Bino, add Nart, Yinal or Satanay to the Arabic given names. Spellings follow Jordanian usage: Hamzeh, Mohammad and Yousef, not Hamza, Muhammad and Yusuf.
How to choose Jordanian names
- Match the family to the setting. A character from Karak can be a Tarawneh or a Btoush, one from Irbid an Obeidat or a Malkawi, and one from Wadi Musa a Hasanat or a Nawafleh.
- Use the three-part form for formal scenes such as a passport, a court record or a graduation list, and the short form of given name plus family everywhere else.
- Keep Al- consistent for one family. Al-Majali and Majali are the same name, and a family usually settles on one spelling in English.
- Neighbors often call a parent after the eldest son, so a man whose first son is Zaid is Abu Zaid and his wife is Um Zaid. It is a warm form of address, not a legal name.
- Every given name and family here is in real use, so a pair can match a living person by chance. Search a full name before you attach it to a villain or a scandal.
Frequently asked questions
How do Jordanian names work?
A Jordanian name starts with a given name and ends with a family name, with the father's and grandfather's given names between them on official documents. In daily life most people use the first and last parts only, so Khaled Suleiman Kasasbeh is simply Khaled Kasasbeh to his colleagues. There are no middle names in the Western sense.
What are common Jordanian last names?
Large families include Tarawneh, Al-Majali, Obeidat, Bataineh, Momani, Al-Zoubi, Rawashdeh, Khasawneh and Abbadi. Many of these names mark a tribe or a wide clan, not a single household, which is why thousands of people can share one. The list on this page uses well over two hundred different families.
Why do so many Jordanian surnames end in -eh or -at?
Both are Arabic plural endings that turn an ancestor's name or a place into the name of a whole clan. Tarawneh, Habashneh and Shamaileh use the first, and Obeidat, Freihat and Zureikat the second. The -eh spelling follows local pronunciation, and the same ending is often written -a or -ah elsewhere in the Arab world.
Are these the names of real people?
The given names and the family names are all in real use in Jordan, and the pairs are put together to sound ordinary, so some will match living people by chance. None is meant to point to a particular person. Treat every result as a plausible name for fiction, games or study, not as a record of anyone.
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All 500 Jordanian names
A: 53 names
- Abdullah Al-Fanatseh
- Abdullah Bani Issa
- Abdullah Musa Al-Hasanat
- Abeer Rababah
- Abeer Thneibat
- Adam Nashkho
- Adham Qteishat
- Adnan Rfou
- Ahmad Khutat
- Ahmad Kreishan
- Ahmad Mahmoud Tarawneh
- Akef Ghweiri
- Akram Al-Saket
- Alaa Mahafzah
- Ali Bani Yassin
- Ali Hamaideh
- Alia Al-Jazi
- Amal Abbadi
- Amani Matarneh
- Amani Smadi
- Amer Bani Melhem
- Amer Ismail Shboul
- Amin Amayreh
- Amin Hawatmeh
- Amina Arslan
- Amjad Hrout
- Ammar Al-Hrout
- Ammar Issa Smadi
- Anas Al-Momani
- Anas Dmour
- Anas Ja'bari
- Anas Walid Al-Nsour
- Anoud Al-Khreisha
- Anwar Al-Hiyari
- Anzor Qardan
- Areej Al-Nawafleh
- Arwa Amayreh
- Aseel Btoush
- Aseel Hammouri
- Aseel Hasan Bataineh
- Aseel Malkawi
- Ashraf Rashdan
- Ashraf Thneibat
- Aslan Janbek
- Asma Al-Rfou
- Atallah Al-Zawaideh
- Awad Amoush
- Aws Al-Kasasbeh
- Aya Al-Btoush
- Aya Ali Obeidat
- Aya Bani Hani
- Ayman Bani Salameh
- Ayman Hasanat
B: 20 names
- Bandar Al-Sarhan
- Basem Kanaan
- Basem Mahafzah
- Bashar Bani Irsheid
- Bashar Mustafa Gharaibeh
- Bashar Shamaileh
- Bassam Abu Jaber
- Bassam Al-Awamleh
- Batoul Al-Hrout
- Batoul Tawalbeh
- Bayan Bani Yassin
- Bayan Qatamin
- Bayan Suleiman Malkawi
- Bibars Khurma
- Bilal Al-Sarayreh
- Bilal Bino
- Bilal Gharaibeh
- Bilal Hasan Obeidat
- Bilal Qawasmi
- Bushra Khreisat
D: 14 names
- Dana Al-Majali
- Dana Bataineh
- Dana Bilbeisi
- Dana Omar Al-Maaytah
- Dana Shapsough
- Deema Qteishat
- Diana Hamarneh
- Dima Al-Habashneh
- Dima Al-Khalili
- Dima Irsheidat
- Dina Elias Madanat
- Dina Qandour
- Dina Qaqish
- Duha Kreishan
E: 7 names
- Eid Al-Zalabieh
- Elias Madanat
- Emad Al-Malkawi
- Emad Muasher
- Emile Azeizat
- Eyad Ja'afreh
- Eyad Qasem Malkawi
F: 17 names
- Fadi Hanna Halasa
- Fadwa Mahadin
- Fahed Al-Adwan
- Fahed Trad Al-Jbour
- Faisal Al-Abbadi
- Fakhri Al-Hadidi
- Falah Mashaqbeh
- Farah Gharaibeh
- Farah Habashneh
- Farah Yousef Arabiyat
- Fares Rawabdeh
- Fares Twal
- Fathi Al-Shawabkeh
- Firas Adnan Al-Zoubi
- Firas Hayajneh
- Firas Mbaideen
- Fuad Abu Hammour
G: 9 names
- George Hattar
- Ghada Karadsheh
- Ghadeer Al-Sarayreh
- Ghadeer Shraideh
- Ghaith Al-Adaileh
- Ghaith Jarrar
- Ghaith Shatnawi
- Ghassan Abu Rumman
- Ghazi Shurafat
H: 44 names
- Habis Harahsheh
- Hadeel Al-Momani
- Hadeel Khalil Gharaibeh
- Hadeel Sarayreh
- Haitham Al-Mbaideen
- Haitham Zghoul
- Hala Al-Nsour
- Hala Saleh Al-Nsour
- Hamad Al-Helalat
- Hamdi Najdawi
- Hamed Abu Dalbouh
- Hamzeh Khasawneh
- Hamzeh Manaseer
- Hamzeh Nsour
- Hamzeh Tarawneh
- Hamzeh Touqan
- Hamzeh Yousef Btoush
- Hanan Oweis
- Hanan Qudah
- Haneen Abu Rumman
- Haneen Eid Al-Huwaitat
- Hani Talhouni
- Hanin Qaralleh
- Hanna Zureikat
- Haroun Falahat
- Hasan Al-Nuaimat
- Hatem Shawawreh
- Hatem Tawalbeh
- Haya Majali
- Haya Mamkegh
- Haya Mohammad Sarayreh
- Haya Ramahi
- Hayel Al-Khalaileh
- Hazem Irsheidat
- Hazem Qaralleh
- Hazza Khawaldeh
- Hiba Al-Hunaifat
- Hiba Omari
- Hind Al-Jbour
- Hisham Al-Dabbas
- Huda Hawamdeh
- Husam Khalil Momani
- Husam Nawaiseh
- Hussein Al-Rawajfeh
I: 22 names
- Ibrahim Al-Khattab
- Ibrahim Jaradat
- Ibrahim Saleh Kreishan
- Ibtisam Mawajdeh
- Idris Shishani
- Ihab Al-Qaralleh
- Ihab Kayyali
- Ihab Otoum
- Imad Rabadi
- Iman Nashkho
- Inas Al-Ja'afreh
- Inas Alawneh
- Islam Arslan
- Islam Awamleh
- Ismail Al-Farajat
- Isra' Bani Domi
- Isra' Twaissi
- Issa Halasa
- Issa Khatatbeh
- Issa Zandaqi
- Issam Dababneh
- Issam Hunaifat
J: 14 names
- Jafar Al-Kharabsheh
- Jamal Al-Falahat
- Jamil Dweiri
- Jana Al-Khasawneh
- Jana Nabulsi
- Janset Abaza
- Jawad Hyasat
- Jawaher Al-Harahsheh
- Jiries Hijazin
- Joud Al-Fayez
- Joud Dmour
- Joud Ibrahim Abbadi
- Jumana Dweiri
- Jumana Ja'afreh
K: 17 names
- Kamal Al-Azzam
- Kamal Al-Lozi
- Kamel Shqeirat
- Karim Al-Nsour
- Karim Ghazzawi
- Khadija Jammo
- Khalaf Abu Tayeh
- Khalaf Al-Hajaya
- Khaldoun Mahasneh
- Khaled Al-Shboul
- Khaled Birmamet
- Khaled Suleiman Kasasbeh
- Khalil Al-Nawafleh
- Khawla Al-Ma'ani
- Khawla Rashdan
- Khitam Shawawreh
- Khuloud Shawabkeh
L: 22 names
- Lafi Abu Tayeh
- Laila Jiries Sweis
- Laith Abu Hammour
- Laith Al-Majali
- Laith Al-Masri
- Laith Ibrahim Habashneh
- Laith Obeidat
- Laith Wardam
- Lama Hiyari
- Lamis Hyasat
- Lana Bisharat
- Leen Al-Dmour
- Leen Mahmoud Ajarmeh
- Leen Momani
- Lina Ahmad Dmour
- Lina Mirza
- Lina Obeidat
- Lina Sabbagh
- Lina Tarawneh
- Loay Al-Amro
- Lubna Al-Azzam
- Lubna Kabariti
M: 55 names
- Ma'en Al-Btoush
- Madina Al-Shishani
- Maha Akroush
- Maha Al-Adwan
- Maher Al-Hunaifat
- Mahmoud Eid Al-Nawafleh
- Mahmoud Kreishan
- Majd Rabadi
- Majdi Al-Mahadin
- Majdi Qsous
- Majed Shraideh
- Malak Al-Farajat
- Malak Bani Khalaf
- Malek Al-Thneibat
- Malika Adam Bino
- Malika Bino
- Mamdouh Al-Wreikat
- Manal Zghoul
- Manar Shamaileh
- Marah Al-Shamaileh
- Maram Al-Mbaideen
- Maram Hayajneh
- Maram Jamal Al-Zoubi
- Mariam Hanna Hijazin
- Mariam Twal
- Marwan Awran
- Mashael Al-Fayez
- Mayada Najdawi
- Mazen Al-Ma'ani
- Mazen Tabbaa
- Mirna Hijazin
- Mishal Al-Huwaitat
- Mithqal Abbadi
- Mnawer Al-Adwan
- Mnawer Shdeifat
- Mohammad Bani Hani
- Mohammad Nuaimat
- Mohammad Salem Al-Maaytah
- Mohannad Al-Arabiyat
- Mu'men Adaileh
- Mu'men Smadi
- Muath Ahmad Bataineh
- Muath Al-Tarawneh
- Muath Omari
- Muayad Al-Gharaibeh
- Mufleh Al-Jbour
- Muhannad Kasasbeh
- Munther Ababneh
- Munther Qatamin
- Murad Bazadough
- Murad Kafaween
- Murad Zboun
- Musa Nawafleh
- Mustafa Bani Khalaf
- Mutaz Al-Habashneh
N: 26 names
- Nabil Zayadin
- Nader Rbeihat
- Nadia Al-Faouri
- Nadim Haddadin
- Nadine Ghishan
- Nael Sheyyab
- Najah Al-Amro
- Najwa Shannaq
- Nart Hakouz
- Naser Twaissi
- Nasser Dughmi
- Natalie Masarweh
- Nawaf Al-Khreisha
- Nayef Al-Zyoud
- Nidal Al-Smadi
- Nisreen Freihat
- Nisreen Mbaideen
- Nizar Al-Ja'afreh
- Nofa Al-Huwaitat
- Noor Al-Manaseer
- Noor Anabtawi
- Noor Hussein Dabbas
- Nour Hasanat
- Nour Jaradat
- Nour Salem Shatnawi
- Noura Al-Khawaldeh
O: 15 names
- Obada Al-Qudah
- Obada Qatawneh
- Odai Al-Zoubi
- Odai Fayez Al-Khreisha
- Odai Maaytah
- Odai Toubasi
- Odeh Al-Najadat
- Ola Ababneh
- Ola Al-Adaileh
- Omar Abdullah Dmour
- Omar Arabiyat
- Omar Natho
- Omar Rawashdeh
- Osama Abu Rumman
- Osama Qudah
Q: 6 names
- Qais Al-Faouri
- Qais Al-Fayez
- Qasem Al-Khasawneh
- Qusai Al-Majali
- Qusai Al-Rousan
- Qusai Hamad Al-Amoush
R: 42 names
- Radi Mawajdeh
- Rahma Rawajfeh
- Rahma Zboun
- Rakan Awad Zyoud
- Rakan Habashneh
- Rakan Naghawi
- Rakan Shboul
- Rami Elias Haddadin
- Rami Khleifat
- Rami Naber
- Rand Al-Tarawneh
- Rand Al-Zoubi
- Rand Tamimi
- Rand Zaid Habashneh
- Randa Al-Saket
- Randa Haddadin
- Rania Arabiyat
- Rania Rawashdeh
- Rania Sami Tarawneh
- Rasha Jarrah
- Rasha Kasasbeh
- Rasha Malhas
- Rashed Zawahreh
- Rateb Kalaldeh
- Rawan Mahasneh
- Rawan Rousan
- Raya Fawaz Al-Sarhan
- Raya Maaytah
- Razan Al-Kasasbeh
- Razan Shboul
- Razan Walid Khasawneh
- Reem Abdullah Hiyari
- Reem Abu Hammour
- Reem Al-Ajarmeh
- Rima Halasa
- Riyad Al-Mahasneh
- Riyad Hawamdeh
- Rua'a Adaileh
- Ruba Awamleh
- Ruba Natsheh
- Rula Zureikat
- Rushdi Al-Khreisat
S: 54 names
- Safwan Ayasrah
- Safwan Mahadin
- Saif Al-Fayez
- Saif Al-Khalili
- Saif Btoush
- Saif Malkawi
- Saif Naser Arabiyat
- Saif Shurdom
- Sajeda Al-Nawaiseh
- Sajeda Bani Salameh
- Sakher Al-Amro
- Salam Al-Hadidi
- Salameh Rawajfeh
- Saleh Farajat
- Salem Azazmeh
- Salem Fanatseh
- Salem Rababah
- Salma Hawatmeh
- Samer Khleifat
- Samer Yacoub Twal
- Sami Al-Najdawi
- Sana Fakhoury
- Sara Issa Zureikat
- Satanay Habjouqa
- Satanay Murad Janbek
- Saud Masaeed
- Sawsan Kharabsheh
- Sayel Al-Jazi
- Shadi Al-Kurdi
- Shadi Sawalqa
- Shahd Mustafa Momani
- Shahd Nawaiseh
- Shahd Nuseirat
- Shaher Srour
- Shaikha Al-Zaben
- Shamil Jaimoukha
- Shamil Said Arslan
- Shatha Ayasrah
- Suad Kafaween
- Subhi Shawabkeh
- Sufian Alawneh
- Sufian Matarneh
- Suha Khleifat
- Suha Madanat
- Suhaib Mohammad Khasawneh
- Suhaib Momani
- Suhaib Sarayreh
- Suleiman Al-Hasanat
- Suleiman Fanek
- Sultan Al-Zaben
- Sultan Nayef Al-Jazi
- Sultana Al-Sarhan
- Sumaya Al-Khattab
- Sumaya Shatnawi
T: 22 names
- Tala Al-Maaytah
- Tala Faisal Al-Adwan
- Tala Jayyousi
- Tala Khasawneh
- Talal Kabariti
- Talal Khazaleh
- Tamara Dabbas
- Tamara Sawalha
- Tamer Kharabsheh
- Tamer Nabulsi
- Tareq Al-Qatawneh
- Tareq Jamal Kharabsheh
- Tareq Nuseirat
- Tasneem Bani Issa
- Tasneem Falahat
- Tasneem Musa Rousan
- Thamer Al-Nawaiseh
- Thamer Freihat
- Timur Haghandouqa
- Tony Sweis
- Trad Zyoud
- Turki Al-Jazi
W: 11 names
- Wadha Abu Tayeh
- Wael Al-Matarneh
- Wael Bani Domi
- Wael Nimri
- Wafa Khatatbeh
- Waleed Khreisat
- Walid Muhaisen
- Widad Wreikat
- Wisam Al-Shamaileh
- Wisam Darabseh
- Wisam Yahya Freihat
Y: 17 names
- Yacoub Akasheh
- Yahya Faouri
- Yahya Jarrah
- Yara Abu Ghazaleh
- Yara Al-Mufti
- Yasmin Naser Qudah
- Yasmin Qatawneh
- Yasser Akaileh
- Yazan Abzakh
- Yazan Al-Dmour
- Yazan Ali Al-Rawashdeh
- Yazan Dajani
- Yinal Omar Qardan
- Yinal Shhaltough
- Yousef Bani Mustafa
- Yousef Ghanma
- Yousef Jammo