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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Iftikhar

Glory, Honor

Pronunciation: if-ti-khar (/ˈɪftɪxɑr/)

Boy Name Arabic origin Popularity 46
Meaning
Glory, Honor
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
3
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Turquoise
Life Path
2
Popularity Score
46
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian
Lucky Colors: BlueGreenTurquoise

What does Iftikhar mean?

Iftikhar is derived from the Arabic word 'iftikhar' which means glory or honor. In Islamic tradition, it signifies the glory of Allah and the honor of being a Muslim.

Iftikhar in other languages & scripts

Arabic
إفتخار
فخر و عظمة و كرامة
Urdu
افتخار
فخر و عظمت کا نام
Hindi
इफ्तिखार
गर्व और महानता का नाम
Pashto
افتخار
فخر او لویوالی نوم
English
Iftikhar
pride and greatness name

How to pronounce Iftikhar

English pronunciation
if-ti-khar
IPA notation
/ˈɪftɪxɑr/

Numerology & personality

Indicates the desire for harmony, balance and unity. It's a number of diplomacy and cooperation.

Associated Traits
ConfidentProudAmbitiousRespectfulV = VirtuousC = CourageousL = Loyal

Spiritual & cultural context

Quran 35:10

In many Islamic and Arab cultures, the greeting "As-salamu alaikum" (peace be upon you) is a common form of greeting, signifying the importance of maintaining peace and mutual respect.

Popularity of Iftikhar by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 82 2024
Pakistan PK 70 2024
UAE AE 79 2024
Egypt EG 68 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Iftikhar

What is the meaning of Iftikhar in Islam tradition?
Iftikhar is a beautiful Islam name meaning "Glory, Honor". This name has deep spiritual significance in Islam tradition.
Is Iftikhar a good Islam name for a baby?
Yes, Iftikhar is an excellent Islam name choice. It carries positive meanings and cultural significance.
What is the origin of the name Iftikhar?
The name Iftikhar has Arabic origins and is deeply rooted in Islam tradition.
How do you pronounce Iftikhar correctly?
Iftikhar is pronounced if-ti-khar in English.
What are the spiritual benefits of naming a child Iftikhar?
Naming a child Iftikhar brings blessings. The meaning "Glory, Honor" inspires positive qualities.
How popular is the name Iftikhar?
Iftikhar is well-regarded in Islam communities worldwide.