Vaqar
Vaqar is a Muslim boy name of Arabic, Urdu spelling origin, meaning “Dignity, composure, gravity”.
| Meaning | Dignity, composure, gravity |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Urdu spelling |
| Written as | وقار |
| Pronunciation | vuh-KAAR |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Pakistan, India |
Meaning and origin of Vaqar
Vaqar spells Waqār the way Urdu and Persian speakers say it, with the w sounding more like a v. Its root, w-q-r, means to be dignified or weighty. The name describes dignity, inner calm and a serious, steady presence. In Pakistan it is a very common name for boys, written both Vaqar and Waqar, and it is also heard in India. It suits a son whose parents hope he will grow into a calm and respected man.
Is Vaqar a Muslim name?
Vaqar is an Urdu spelling of Waqar, a word that appears in the Quran: 'What is the matter with you that you do not attribute to Allah due grandeur?' (Quran 71:13).
How popular is Vaqar?
It is used in Pakistan and India, more often spelled Waqar.
Gifts with the name Vaqar
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- Muslim baby gifts & books (Amazon)
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Vaqar mean?
Vaqar means 'Dignity, composure, gravity'. It is of Arabic, Urdu spelling origin.
Is Vaqar a Muslim name?
Vaqar is an Urdu spelling of Waqar, a word that appears in the Quran: 'What is the matter with you that you do not attribute to Allah due grandeur?' (Quran 71:13).
How do you pronounce Vaqar?
Vaqar is pronounced vuh-KAAR.
Is Vaqar a boy or girl name?
Vaqar is usually a boy name.