Hurmat
Hurmat is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, Urdu / Persian form origin, meaning “Respect, honour, sanctity”.
| Meaning | Respect, honour, sanctity |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu / Persian form |
| Written as | حرمت |
| Pronunciation | HOOR-mat |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Hurmat
Hurmat is the form that the Arabic ḥurma takes in Urdu and Persian, meaning sanctity or something that deserves respect. Its root, ḥ-r-m, means to be sacred or inviolable. Urdu speakers use it day to day for honour and dignity, so the name suggests a girl who is both respected and respectful. The same root gives ḥaram, the sacred precinct of Makkah; it is a name with a dignified tone.
Is Hurmat a Muslim name?
Hurmat is a name of Arabic origin meaning honour, and its plural appears in 'Whoever honours the sacred ordinances of God, it is best for him with his Lord' (Quran 22:30).
How popular is Hurmat?
It is used in Pakistan and India.
Gifts with the name Hurmat
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Spellings and variants of Hurmat
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Hurmat mean?
Hurmat means 'Respect, honour, sanctity'. It is of Arabic, Urdu / Persian form origin.
Is Hurmat a Muslim name?
Hurmat is a name of Arabic origin meaning honour, and its plural appears in 'Whoever honours the sacred ordinances of God, it is best for him with his Lord' (Quran 22:30).
How do you pronounce Hurmat?
Hurmat is pronounced HOOR-mat.
Is Hurmat a boy or girl name?
Hurmat is usually a girl name.