هاوڕێ

Hawre

boyKurdish (Sorani)

Hawre is a Muslim boy name meaning “Companion, friend, fellow traveller”.

MeaningCompanion, friend, fellow traveller
GenderBoy
OriginKurdish (Sorani)
Arabic spellingهاوڕێ
Pronunciationhaw-RAY
Muslim name?Used by Muslims

Meaning and origin of Hawre

Hawre (Hawrê) is the Sorani Kurdish word for 'companion' or 'friend', literally one who shares the same road. It is a well-loved boys' name in Iraqi and Iranian Kurdistan. The idea echoes the Arabic Rafīq or Ṣāḥib, a word used for the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ.

Is Hawre a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Hawre is a Kurdish name meaning 'companion', used by Kurdish Muslim families.

Where is the name Hawre used?

Common among Sorani-speaking Kurds in Iraq and Iran.

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Spellings and variants of Hawre

HawrêHawri

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hawre mean?

Hawre means 'Companion, friend, fellow traveller'. It comes from Kurdish (Sorani).

Is Hawre a Muslim name?

Yes, in practice. Hawre is a Kurdish name meaning 'companion', used by Kurdish Muslim families.

How do you write Hawre in Arabic?

Hawre is written هاوڕێ in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Hawre?

Hawre is pronounced haw-RAY.

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