Boy name · Arabic
أنور
Anwar name meaning
AN-war
“Bright and beautiful”
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Anwar mean?
Anwar (أنور) means “Bright and beautiful”.
How do you pronounce Anwar?
Anwar is pronounced AN-war.
Is Anwar a boy's or a girl's name?
Anwar is a boy's name.
How is Anwar written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written أنور.
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عبد النورAbdun NurServant of the Lightأمة النورAmatun NurHandmaid of the Light (of God)أنوار الدينAnwaruddinLights of the faithأنوار الحقAnwarul HaqLights of the Truthأنوار الإسلامAnwarul IslamLights of IslamمنارManarA place of light; a guiding waymarkمنورMunawwarIllumined; made bright with lightمنورةMunawwaraIlluminated; made full of light
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “or the last signifies [simply] beautiful; or conspicuous and beautiful.”. See the entry ↗