Shukria
Shukria is a Muslim girl name meaning “Gratitude, thankfulness”.
| Meaning | Gratitude, thankfulness |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | شكرية |
| Pronunciation | shook-REE-yah |
| Arabic root | ش ك ر (sh-k-r) — gratitude |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Shukria
Shukria is formed from the Arabic shukr, gratitude, and means 'thankful' or 'of gratitude'. In Persian, Dari and Urdu the related word shukriya is the everyday way of saying 'thank you'. Gratitude to God is one of the most praised qualities in the Quran. The name is used in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
Is Shukria a Muslim name?
Yes. Shukria is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning gratitude.
Is Shukria in the Quran?
The root appears in 'If you are grateful (shakartum), I will surely increase you' (Quran 14:7).
Where is the name Shukria used?
Used in Afghanistan, Pakistan and India.
Gifts with the name Shukria
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Shukria mean?
Shukria means 'Gratitude, thankfulness'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Shukria a Muslim name?
Yes. Shukria is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning gratitude.
How do you write Shukria in Arabic?
Shukria is written شكرية in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Shukria?
Shukria is pronounced shook-REE-yah.
Is Shukria mentioned in the Quran?
The root appears in 'If you are grateful (shakartum), I will surely increase you' (Quran 14:7).