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Arabic Male name

Ikrimah

عكرمة

Honor

Arabic · Male · Islamic

Ikrimah is a meaningful name associated with honor.

7 Letters3 SyllablesFamiliarEasy To Pronounce
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Generous

Honor

Overview

What does Ikrimah mean?

Ikrimah means honor, generous character. A classical Arabic name linked to the companion Ikrimah ibn Abi Jahl after his acceptance of Islam.

A calm, meaningful name that carries the feeling of generous and personal identity.

Meaning tags

generoushonorcharacter

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Why parents choose Ikrimah

Parents choose Ikrimah for its sound, heritage, and the positive quality of generous that it carries.

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Boy Names
Sahabi Names
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Generous Meaning
Identity
OriginArabic
GenderMale
ReligionIslamic
RegionMiddle East, South Asia, North Africa
Pronunciation

Ikrimah

Ik-ri-mah

3 syllables · Easy to pronounce

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Islamic status
Recommended name

Ikrimah is acceptable as a Muslim name because it carries a positive meaning and no known negative religious association.

Popularity
Stable choice

Ikrimah is used by families who want a name connected with generous.

RecognitionFamiliar
StyleArabic generous name

Religious insight

Ikrimah has a positive meaning and is used in Muslim naming cultures.

Sahabi LinkedClassical UsagePositive MeaningWidely Accepted

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FAQ

What does Ikrimah mean?

Ikrimah means honor, generous character.

What is the origin of Ikrimah?

Ikrimah is generally treated as a arabic name in Muslim naming usage.

How do you pronounce Ikrimah?

Ikrimah is pronounced Ik-ri-mah.

Is Ikrimah a good baby name?

Yes. Ikrimah has a positive meaning and works especially well for families looking for a name connected with generous.

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