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Akbar name meaning

“greater; greatest”

Letters
5
Syllables
2
First letter
A
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy
5

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Akbar

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Malay Names: AMeaning strengthArabic origin

Akbar is a male name from Arabic meaning 'greater' or 'greatest'.

What does Akbar mean?

Greater; greatest

In Malay: lebih besar; terbesar

Sources (2)

About the name Akbar

Akbar comes from the Arabic word akbar, the elative of kabir, 'big, great'. The same word appears in the phrase 'Allahu akbar'. The name is used for boys in Malaysia.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesAk-bar
First letterMalay Names starting with A
Arabic scriptأكبر

Compound names with Akbar

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: أكبر · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: Akbar · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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