Ehtisham
Ehtisham is a Muslim boy name meaning “Dignity, grandeur, modesty”.
| Meaning | Dignity, grandeur, modesty |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic, via Urdu / Persian |
| Arabic spelling | احتشام |
| Pronunciation | eh-ti-SHAHM |
| Arabic root | ح ش م (ḥ-sh-m) — modesty, retinue |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Ehtisham
Ehtisham is the South Asian form of Arabic iḥtishām, which combines the senses of modesty and of dignified grandeur. It is a well-established boy's name in Pakistan and India, often in compounds such as Ehtisham-ul-Haq. The Urdu pronunciation has an initial 'eh' sound.
Is Ehtisham a Muslim name?
Yes. Ehtisham is an Arabic-derived name used by Muslim families in Pakistan and India.
Where is the name Ehtisham used?
Fairly common in Pakistan and North India.
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Spellings and variants of Ehtisham
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ehtisham mean?
Ehtisham means 'Dignity, grandeur, modesty'. It comes from Arabic, via Urdu / Persian.
Is Ehtisham a Muslim name?
Yes. Ehtisham is an Arabic-derived name used by Muslim families in Pakistan and India.
How do you write Ehtisham in Arabic?
Ehtisham is written احتشام in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Ehtisham?
Ehtisham is pronounced eh-ti-SHAHM.