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      Meaning of the first name Ikram

      Origin

      Arabic

      Meaning

      Honour, Respect

      Variations

      Vikram, Akram, Ekram
      The name Ikram finds its roots in the Arabic language, where it holds substantial significance. Derived from the Arabic word ikram itself, which translates to honour or respect, this name embodies the values that have permeated through Arab cultures for centuries. Its origins can be traced back to the rich history of the region, where honour and respect were cornerstone virtues that defined individuals and societies alike.

      Throughout history, the name Ikram has been bestowed upon many notable figures who embodied these values. From ancient tribal leaders who commanded respect and honour as they governed their people to renowned scholars and philosophers widely regarded for their wisdom and integrity, the name has found a place in various historical narratives. Today, we continue to witness the enduring presence of Ikram, as countless individuals bear this name with pride, passing it down through generations.

      In modern-day usage, Ikram serves as a powerful symbol of honour and respect. Parents often choose this name for their children, imbuing them with the virtues it represents. Moreover, individuals who bear the name Ikram are motivated to uphold its importance in their everyday lives, striving to earn and maintain respect in their personal, professional, and societal relationships. Through its rich heritage and its continued usage, the name Ikram stands as a testament to the enduring values of honour and respect in Arabic-speaking cultures.

      Based on our records...

      Ali

      Ali

      This is the most common surname associated with Ikram.
      Kareemunnissa

      Kareemunnissa

      This is the most common name of those married to a Ikram.
      Muzaffarunnisa

      Muzaffarunnisa

      This is the most common name for a child of a Ikram.
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      2000 is when there were the most people born with the first name Ikram.

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