Boy name · Qur'anic
لقمان
Luqman name meaning
luq-MAAN
Name of Luqman the wise, after whom Surah Luqman is named.
About the name
GenderBoy
OriginQur'anic
In the Qur'anSurah Luqman (31:12)
Questions parents ask
What does Luqman mean?
Name of Luqman the wise, after whom Surah Luqman is named. The classical Arabic dictionary does not give it a meaning that suits a child, so we do not guess one.
How do you pronounce Luqman?
Luqman is pronounced luq-MAAN.
Is Luqman a boy's or a girl's name?
Luqman is a boy's name.
Is Luqman in the Qur'an?
Yes. The word appears in the Qur'an, for example in Surah Luqman (31:12).
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Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon, the classical dictionary we use, gives no meaning for this name that suits a child, so we show whose blessed name it is.