Ammaar
Ammaar is a Muslim boy name meaning “One who builds and brings life; long-lived”.
| Meaning | One who builds and brings life; long-lived |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | عمّار |
| Pronunciation | am-MAAR |
| Arabic root | ع م ر (ʿ-m-r) — to live long, to build, to flourish |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Ammaar
Ammaar is a spelling of ʿAmmār that marks the long final vowel. The name describes someone who builds up and brings life to a place, or who is devout and long-lived. It honours ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir, one of the earliest Muslims, whose parents Sumayya and Yāsir were the first martyrs of Islam.
Is Ammaar a Muslim name?
Yes. Ammaar is a Muslim name honouring the Companion ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir.
Where is the name Ammaar used?
Used mainly in South Asia and the English-speaking diaspora with this spelling.
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Spellings and variants of Ammaar
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ammaar mean?
Ammaar means 'One who builds and brings life; long-lived'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Ammaar a Muslim name?
Yes. Ammaar is a Muslim name honouring the Companion ʿAmmār ibn Yāsir.
How do you write Ammaar in Arabic?
Ammaar is written عمّار in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Ammaar?
Ammaar is pronounced am-MAAR.