Boy name · Arabic
إقبال
Iqbal name meaning
iq-BAAL
“Good fortune; advancing prosperity”
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Questions parents ask
What does Iqbal mean?
Iqbal (إقبال) means “Good fortune; advancing prosperity”.
How do you pronounce Iqbal?
Iqbal is pronounced iq-BAAL.
Is Iqbal a boy's or a girl's name?
Iqbal is a boy's name.
How is Iqbal written in Arabic?
In Arabic it is written إقبال.
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Meaning checked in Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon (London, 1863–1893), which gives: “The advancing of fortune; contr. of إِدْبَارٌ. … The being fortunate.”. See the entry ↗