All about the name

Abrar

Male

« Abrar is an Arabic boys' and girls' given name, derived from 'bara'a', meaning 'to grow'. It symbolizes prosperity and abundance. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Abrar is a name of Arabic origin, derived from the root verb 'bara'a', which means "to grow" or "to increase". It is often associated with the concept of prosperity and abundance. In Islamic tradition, Abrar is also the name of a group of companions of the Prophet Muhammad who were known for their righteousness and piety. They are referred to as "Ahl al-Abrar", which translates to "the people of prosperity" or "the virtuous ones". The name Abrar has been popular among Muslims throughout history, particularly in countries with significant Muslim populations such as Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and Indonesia. It is often given to boys but can also be used for girls. Today, Abrar continues to be a beloved name among many families, carrying with it the hopes and aspirations of prosperity, growth, and virtue. Its unique sound and meaning make it stand out as a distinctive choice for parents seeking a meaningful name for their child.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Abrar since 1880

Total births
512
Total since 1880
Peak year
2018
35 births
in 2023
19
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
+69%
vs previous 5 years