مكرم

Mukarram

boyArabic

Mukarram is a Muslim boy name meaning “Honoured, revered”.

MeaningHonoured, revered
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingمكرم
Pronunciationmoo-KAR-ram
Arabic rootك ر م (k-r-m) — to be generous, noble
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Mukarram

Mukarram means one who has been honoured and treated with dignity. The same word appears in Makkah al-Mukarrama, 'Makkah the Honoured'. It shares its root with Karīm and karāma. The name is used in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Central Asia.

Is Mukarram a Muslim name?

Yes. Mukarram is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'honoured', the same word used in the title of Makkah al-Mukarramah.

Is Mukarram in the Quran?

Its root appears in 'And We have certainly honoured (karramnā) the children of Adam' (Quran 17:70).

Where is the name Mukarram used?

Used in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Uzbekistan.

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Spellings and variants of Mukarram

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Mukarram mean?

Mukarram means 'Honoured, revered'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Mukarram a Muslim name?

Yes. Mukarram is an Arabic Muslim name meaning 'honoured', the same word used in the title of Makkah al-Mukarramah.

How do you write Mukarram in Arabic?

Mukarram is written مكرم in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Mukarram?

Mukarram is pronounced moo-KAR-ram.

Is Mukarram mentioned in the Quran?

Its root appears in 'And We have certainly honoured (karramnā) the children of Adam' (Quran 17:70).

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