کوثر

Kausar

girlArabic, Urdu pronunciation

Kausar is a Muslim girl name meaning “Abundance; a river in Paradise”.

MeaningAbundance; a river in Paradise
GenderGirl
OriginArabic, Urdu pronunciation
Arabic spellingکوثر
PronunciationKOW-sar
Arabic rootك ث ر (k-th-r) — to be abundant
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Kausar

Kausar is the South Asian form of Kawthar; in Urdu and Persian the Arabic th is pronounced as s. Al-Kawthar is the river or pool of Paradise promised to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ. In Pakistan the name is given mostly to girls, though it is sometimes used for boys.

Is Kausar a Muslim name?

Yes. Kausar is a Muslim name taken from the Quranic word al-Kawthar.

Is Kausar in the Quran?

It is the name of Sura 108: 'Indeed, We have granted you al-Kawthar' (Quran 108:1).

Where is the name Kausar used?

Widely used in Pakistan, India and Bangladesh.

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Spellings and variants of Kausar

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kausar mean?

Kausar means 'Abundance; a river in Paradise'. It comes from Arabic, Urdu pronunciation.

Is Kausar a Muslim name?

Yes. Kausar is a Muslim name taken from the Quranic word al-Kawthar.

How do you write Kausar in Arabic?

Kausar is written کوثر in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Kausar?

Kausar is pronounced KOW-sar.

Is Kausar mentioned in the Quran?

It is the name of Sura 108: 'Indeed, We have granted you al-Kawthar' (Quran 108:1).

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