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Names from the Arabic root k-r-m

7 names in 7 word forms: 5 boys, 2 girls, 0 unisex. The word form with the most spellings: كريم (1 spellings). No name in this family is in a JPN top-10 table.

كرم k-r-m nobility
Names
7
Word forms
7
Boy
5
Girl
2

The root’s family tree

ك ر م k-r-m · nobility
Each branch is one Arabic word built on this root; the Latin spellings written with that word are listed beside it.

Every name from the root k-r-m

One card per Arabic word, with one meaning for that word and its source; the Latin spellings written with it are listed below.

Boys and girls

Boy: 5 Girl: 2

Sources

  1. Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/ك ر م · en.wiktionary.org · root meaning
  2. Wiktionary: كريم · en.wiktionary.org · root of Karim and Karimah
  3. Wiktionary: أكرم · en.wiktionary.org · root of Akram
  4. Wiktionary: إكرام · en.wiktionary.org · root of Iqram
  5. Wiktionary: كرم · en.wiktionary.org · root of Karam
  6. Wiktionary: كريمة · en.wiktionary.org · root of Karimah
  7. Wiktionary: مكرم · en.wiktionary.org · root of Mukarom
  8. Wiktionary: مكرمة · en.wiktionary.org · root of Mukaromah

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Frequently asked questions

What does the root k-r-m mean?

The root ك ر م (k-r-m) relates to nobility, according to Wiktionary: Appendix:Arabic roots/ك ر م. Each name's own meaning can differ from the root's.

Which names come from the root k-r-m?

Karim, Akram, Iqram, Karam, Karimah, Mukarom and Mukaromah.

What does كريم mean?

كريم means “noble, generous”, according to Wiktionary: كريم. In this reference it is spelled Karim.

How many Arabic word forms are in the k-r-m family?

7 word forms: كريم (Karim); أكرم (Akram); إكرام (Iqram); كرم (Karam); كريمة (Karimah); مكرم (Mukarom); مكرمة (Mukaromah).