Ehtiraam
Ehtiraam is a Muslim boy name of Arabic, via Urdu / Persian origin, meaning “Respect, reverence”.
| Meaning | Respect, reverence |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, via Urdu / Persian |
| Written as | احترام |
| Pronunciation | eh-ti-RAHM |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Ehtiraam
Urdu and Persian render the Arabic iḥtirām, respect or reverence, as Ehtiraam. It shares a root with ḥaram, that which is sacred and inviolable. So the word carries the idea of treating someone or something as deserving honour. Parents seldom use it as a name, and when they do it is usually in Pakistan or India, where it suggests a courteous and respectful character.
Is Ehtiraam a Muslim name?
Some Muslim families in South Asia occasionally use Ehtiraam, a name formed from an Arabic word rather than a traditional Islamic name.
How popular is Ehtiraam?
It is rare and found in Pakistan and India.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ehtiraam mean?
Ehtiraam means 'Respect, reverence'. It is of Arabic, via Urdu / Persian origin.
Is Ehtiraam a Muslim name?
Some Muslim families in South Asia occasionally use Ehtiraam, a name formed from an Arabic word rather than a traditional Islamic name.
How do you pronounce Ehtiraam?
Ehtiraam is pronounced eh-ti-RAHM.
Is Ehtiraam a boy or girl name?
Ehtiraam is usually a boy name.