Anvar
Anvar is a Muslim boy name meaning “Brighter, most radiant”.
| Meaning | Brighter, most radiant |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, Central Asian / Persian form |
| Arabic spelling | أنور |
| Pronunciation | an-VAR |
| Arabic root | ن و ر (n-w-r) — light |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Anvar
Anvar is the Persian, Uzbek and Tajik form of Anwar, 'more luminous' or 'most radiant', with Arabic w pronounced as v. In Central Asia it is a boy's name; it is not the girl's name Anwaar (lights), although both come from the root of nūr, light. Turkish has the related form Enver.
Is Anvar a Muslim name?
Yes. Anvar is a Muslim boy's name, the Central Asian form of Anwar, meaning most radiant.
Where is the name Anvar used?
Common in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anvar mean?
Anvar means 'Brighter, most radiant'. It comes from Arabic, Central Asian / Persian form.
Is Anvar a Muslim name?
Yes. Anvar is a Muslim boy's name, the Central Asian form of Anwar, meaning most radiant.
How do you write Anvar in Arabic?
Anvar is written أنور in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Anvar?
Anvar is pronounced an-VAR.