Malay Names · Boy
Attar name meaning
“perfumer; seller of perfumes”
- Letters
- 5
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- A
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptعطار
1
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Attar
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Attar is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'perfumer'.
What does Attar mean?
About the name Attar
Attar comes from the Arabic occupational word ʿaṭṭār, derived from ʿiṭr, 'perfume'. In Persian the word also refers to a traditional herbalist or apothecary. Other spellings seen in Malaysia include Athar and Attaar.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | At-tar |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with A |
| Arabic script | عطار |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: عطار · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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