Durr
Durr is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Pearls”.
| Meaning | Pearls |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | در |
| Pronunciation | DURR |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Gulf States |
Meaning and origin of Durr
Durr is a collective Arabic word for large pearls, while one pearl on its own is a durra. The root links pearls with the idea of flowing. Classical poets used it as an image of beauty and purity. In Urdu it begins many longer names, Dur-e-Najaf and Dur-e-Shahwar among them, and now and then it serves alone as a short name for a girl.
Is Durr a Muslim name?
Durr is an Arabic word for pearls that Muslim families use as a name in its own right or as the first part of a longer one.
How popular is Durr?
It is most often part of South Asian compounds like Dur-e-Shahwar and is rare on its own.
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Spellings and variants of Durr
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Durr mean?
Durr means 'Pearls'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Durr a Muslim name?
Durr is an Arabic word for pearls that Muslim families use as a name in its own right or as the first part of a longer one.
How do you pronounce Durr?
Durr is pronounced DURR.
Is Durr a boy or girl name?
Durr is usually a girl name.