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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Sehra

Night, Moon

Pronunciation: seh-RAH (/ˈsɛhrɑː/)

Girl Name Arabic origin Popularity 74
Meaning
Night, Moon
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
1
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
74
Language
Arabic
Lucky Colors: SilverBlue

What does Sehra mean?

A name derived from the Arabic word 'Seh'r' meaning 'night' and 'Ra' meaning 'moon'. It is often used to describe the sight of the new moon at the beginning of a lunar month.

Sehra in other languages & scripts

Arabic
سهرة
الليل، سحر، أو وقت النوم
Urdu
سہرا
رات، سحر، یا سویرے کا وقت
Hindi
सेहरा
रात, सहर या सोने का समय
Pashto
سهره
شپه، سحر، يا د خوب وخت
English
Sehra
night, dawn, or early morning

How to pronounce Sehra

English pronunciation
seh-RAH
IPA notation
/ˈsɛhrɑː/

Numerology & personality

The master number 11 signifies spiritual growth, intuition, and enlightenment.

Associated Traits
CalmnessSerenityPeaceMysteryIntuitionReflection

Spiritual & cultural context

Represents the beginning of a new cycle, renewal, and the power of the night and moon.

The sighting of the Sehra signifies the beginning of a new lunar month and the start of a new cycle. This is a significant occasion in Islamic culture, marking the beginning of various practices and observances such as the daily recitation of certain prayers and fasting during the Month of Ramadan.

Popularity of Sehra by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 77 2024
Pakistan PK 69 2024
UAE AE 72 2024
Egypt EG 70 2024
Turkey TR 65 2024

Spelling variations of Sehra

Sera

Names similar to Sehra

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Frequently asked questions about Sehra

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