فخر

Fakhar

boyArabic, Urdu form

Fakhar is a Muslim boy name meaning “Pride, glory, honour”.

MeaningPride, glory, honour
GenderBoy
OriginArabic, Urdu form
Arabic spellingفخر
PronunciationFAKH-ar
Arabic rootف خ ر (f-kh-r) — pride, glory
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Fakhar

Fakhar is the Urdu pronunciation of the Arabic fakhr, 'pride' or 'glory', with a helping vowel added between the last two consonants. It is used as a boys' name in Pakistan, often in compounds like Fakhar Zaman or Fakhar-ud-Din. The cricketer Fakhar Zaman is a well-known bearer.

Is Fakhar a Muslim name?

Yes. Fakhar is a Muslim name used in Pakistan, from the Arabic word fakhr, 'glory'.

Where is the name Fakhar used?

Common in Pakistan, especially Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Spellings and variants of Fakhar

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Fakhar mean?

Fakhar means 'Pride, glory, honour'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu form.

Is Fakhar a Muslim name?

Yes. Fakhar is a Muslim name used in Pakistan, from the Arabic word fakhr, 'glory'.

How do you write Fakhar in Arabic?

Fakhar is written فخر in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Fakhar?

Fakhar is pronounced FAKH-ar.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.