Nawar
Nawar is a Muslim girl name of Arabic origin, meaning “Blossom, flower”.
| Meaning | Blossom, flower |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | نوار |
| Pronunciation | nah-WAAR |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Levant, Iraq |
Meaning and origin of Nawar
Nawar (Nawwār) is an Arabic word for blossoms or flowers. It shares its root n-w-r with nūr, light, so brightness and blooming sit close together in its meaning. Classical writers also used nawār for a shy and modest woman. Girls in Syria, Iraq and Jordan receive it, and in a few areas it is used for boys as well; Nawwar and Nawara are related forms.
Is Nawar a Muslim name?
Nawar is an Arabic name meaning blossom, popular with Muslim families in the Levant and Iraq.
How popular is Nawar?
Nawar is used in Syria, Jordan, Palestine and Iraq.
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Spellings and variants of Nawar
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Nawar mean?
Nawar means 'Blossom, flower'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Nawar a Muslim name?
Nawar is an Arabic name meaning blossom, popular with Muslim families in the Levant and Iraq.
How do you pronounce Nawar?
Nawar is pronounced nah-WAAR.
Is Nawar a boy or girl name?
Nawar is usually a girl name.