Jannat
Jannat is a Muslim girl name of Arabic, Urdu / Persian form origin, meaning “Paradise, garden”.
| Meaning | Paradise, garden |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu / Persian form |
| Written as | جنت |
| Pronunciation | jan-NAT |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India, Bangladesh |
Meaning and origin of Jannat
Jannat is how Urdu, Persian and Bengali speakers say the Arabic jannah. They keep the final 't', which Arabic drops when the word ends a phrase. The name means Paradise, from a root about covering, as trees cover a garden. South Asian Muslims are especially fond of it for daughters, and some extend it to Jannatul Firdaus, the highest garden.
Is Jannat a Muslim name?
Jannat is the South Asian form of Jannah, a Muslim name meaning Paradise. The Garden is mentioned many times in the Quran, as in 'hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden as wide as the heavens and the earth' (Quran 3:133).
How popular is Jannat?
Pakistan, India and Bangladesh have a great many girls called Jannat.
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Spellings and variants of Jannat
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Jannat mean?
Jannat means 'Paradise, garden'. It is of Arabic, Urdu / Persian form origin.
Is Jannat a Muslim name?
Jannat is the South Asian form of Jannah, a Muslim name meaning Paradise. The Garden is mentioned many times in the Quran, as in 'hasten to forgiveness from your Lord and a garden as wide as the heavens and the earth' (Quran 3:133).
How do you pronounce Jannat?
Jannat is pronounced jan-NAT.
Is Jannat a boy or girl name?
Jannat is usually a girl name.