Haibat
Haibat is a Muslim boy name of Arabic, via Persian / Urdu origin, meaning “Awe, dignity, majesty”.
| Meaning | Awe, dignity, majesty |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, via Persian / Urdu |
| Written as | هيبت |
| Pronunciation | HAI-bat |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, Afghanistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Haibat
Haibat grows out of the Arabic hayba, the awe-inspiring, dignified presence that makes people respect someone. Persian and Urdu write the word with a final t, as haybat. In South Asian Muslim history it served as a name or title, carried for example by Afghan and Mughal-era nobles, one of whom was Haibat Khan. Today it is mostly found among Pashtun and Urdu-speaking families, and Haybat is another spelling.
Is Haibat a Muslim name?
Haibat is a word of Arabic origin used as a Muslim boys' name, chiefly in South Asia and Afghanistan.
How popular is Haibat?
Haibat is heard among Pashtun and Urdu-speaking families in Pakistan, Afghanistan and northern India.
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Spellings and variants of Haibat
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Haibat mean?
Haibat means 'Awe, dignity, majesty'. It is of Arabic, via Persian / Urdu origin.
Is Haibat a Muslim name?
Haibat is a word of Arabic origin used as a Muslim boys' name, chiefly in South Asia and Afghanistan.
How do you pronounce Haibat?
Haibat is pronounced HAI-bat.
Is Haibat a boy or girl name?
Haibat is usually a boy name.