Sarvar
Sarvar is a Muslim boy name of Persian origin, meaning “Chief, leader, master”.
| Meaning | Chief, leader, master |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Persian |
| Written as | سرور |
| Pronunciation | sar-VAR |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Pakistan, Afghanistan |
Meaning and origin of Sarvar
Sarvar is the Persian sarvar, meaning chief or leader, a word formed from sar, head. Boys in Uzbekistan and Tajikistan receive it in this form, while families in Pakistan and Afghanistan say Sarwar. In Urdu poetry the title Sarwar-e-Kainat, leader of the universe, is used for the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ, which gives the name added warmth for South Asian Muslims.
Is Sarvar a Muslim name?
Sarvar is a Persian name meaning leader, chosen by Muslim parents in Central and South Asia, and its Urdu form appears in a poetic title of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
How popular is Sarvar?
Uzbekistan and Tajikistan use Sarvar, while Pakistan uses Sarwar.
Gifts with the name Sarvar
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Sarvar mean?
Sarvar means 'Chief, leader, master'. It is of Persian origin.
Is Sarvar a Muslim name?
Sarvar is a Persian name meaning leader, chosen by Muslim parents in Central and South Asia, and its Urdu form appears in a poetic title of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.
How do you pronounce Sarvar?
Sarvar is pronounced sar-VAR.
Is Sarvar a boy or girl name?
Sarvar is usually a boy name.