Ammaar
Ammaar is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “One who builds and brings life; long-lived”.
| Meaning | One who builds and brings life; long-lived |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عمّار |
| Pronunciation | am-MAAR |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, Worldwide |
Meaning and origin of Ammaar
Ammaar is a spelling of ʿAmmār that shows the long final vowel. Its root is about living long, building and flourishing, and the name describes someone who builds up a place and fills it with life, or who is devout and lives long. It recalls ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir, among the very first people to accept Islam, whose mother Sumayya and father Yāsir became the earliest Muslims to die for their faith.
Is Ammaar a Muslim name?
Ammaar is a Muslim name that honours the Companion ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir.
How popular is Ammaar?
This spelling is used mainly in South Asia and the English-speaking diaspora.
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Spellings and variants of Ammaar
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ammaar mean?
Ammaar means 'One who builds and brings life; long-lived'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Ammaar a Muslim name?
Ammaar is a Muslim name that honours the Companion ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir.
How do you pronounce Ammaar?
Ammaar is pronounced am-MAAR.
Is Ammaar a boy or girl name?
Ammaar is usually a boy name.