اخلاق

Akhlaaq

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Akhlaaq is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Good character, morals”.

MeaningGood character, morals
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Written asاخلاق
Pronunciationakh-LAAK
TraditionMuslim
Used inPakistan, India

Meaning and origin of Akhlaaq

The root kh-l-q covers creation and the character a person is created with. Khuluq is character, and akhlaq, its plural, is the term Islamic scholars use for ethics and right behaviour as a whole. Akhlaaq is a spelling that shows the long vowel. In Arab countries it is just an ordinary word, but in India and Pakistan it is also a personal name, as in Akhlaq Ahmed.

Is Akhlaaq a Muslim name?

South Asian Muslims use this Arabic word for good character as a name. The singular is used to praise the Prophet ﷺ: 'And indeed, you are of a great moral character (khuluq)' (Quran 68:4).

How popular is Akhlaaq?

It is given in India and Pakistan.

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Spellings and variants of Akhlaaq

AkhlaqIkhlaq

Names similar to Akhlaaq

AkhlaqKhaleeqSalehIkhlas

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Akhlaaq mean?

Akhlaaq means 'Good character, morals'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Akhlaaq a Muslim name?

South Asian Muslims use this Arabic word for good character as a name. The singular is used to praise the Prophet ﷺ: 'And indeed, you are of a great moral character (khuluq)' (Quran 68:4).

How do you pronounce Akhlaaq?

Akhlaaq is pronounced akh-LAAK.

Is Akhlaaq a boy or girl name?

Akhlaaq is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.