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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Ikrimah

Rejoicing in God

Pronunciation: ik-REE-mah (/ɪkˈriːmə/)

Boy Name Arabic origin Popularity 46
Meaning
Rejoicing in God
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
5
Lucky Day
Friday
Lucky Stone
Amber
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
46
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian
Lucky Colors: YellowGold

What does Ikrimah mean?

From the Arabic root 'kr-m-h' which means 'to rejoice'. The name Ikrimah is derived from the Quranic verse 'And We have already sent Messengers with joyful tidings, and We sent them not but as mercy from Us to the worlds.' (21:107)

Ikrimah in other languages & scripts

Arabic
عكرمة
عكرمة تعني التضحية بالنفس في سبيل الله تعالى والشجاعة في القتال
Urdu
عکرمة
عکرمة کا مطلب ہے خود کو اللہ تعالی کی راہ میں قربان کرنا اور لڑائی میں شجاعت
Hindi
इकरिमा
इकरिमा का अर्थ है खुद को अल्लाह की राह में कुर्बान करना और लड़ाई में शजादत
Pashto
عکرمه
عکرمه د ځان د الله تعالی په لاره کې قربانولو او په جګړه کې د شجاعت معنی
English
Ikrimah
Ikrimah means sacrifice and bravery in battle for the sake of Allah

How to pronounce Ikrimah

English pronunciation
ik-REE-mah
IPA notation
/ɪkˈriːmə/

Numerology & personality

Creativity, Self-Expression, Communication

Associated Traits
KindJustPeacefulV

Spiritual & cultural context

Signifying the joy and contentment one finds in submitting to God and following His guidance

The name Ikrimah is an Arabic name that signifies joy, happiness, and a sense of celebration. It is a reminder of the Islamic belief in the joy and blessings that come from Allah's mercy and guidance. It is a name that is often given to boys in Muslim communities to instill a positive outlook and a joyful attitude towards life.

Popularity of Ikrimah by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 77 2024
Pakistan PK 78 2024
UAE AE 76 2024
Egypt EG 74 2024

Spelling variations of Ikrimah

Ikrima

Names similar to Ikrimah

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Frequently asked questions about Ikrimah

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