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      Meaning of the first name
      Kamar

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Moon or Luminous in Arabic

      Variations 
      Kamara, Kamari, Kamarah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kamar originates from the Arabic language, where it translates to moon or luminous. This name carries connotations of beauty, light, and serenity, much like the moon itself. In various cultures, the moon is often associated with calmness and tranquility, making Kamar a fitting name for those who value these qualities. The beauty of the name also lies in its phonetic softness, which adds to its appeal.

      Historically, the name Kamar has deep roots in Arabic literature and poetry, where it has been used to symbolize beauty and enlightenment. Notably, Arab poets often referred to the moon as a metaphor for love and longing, enhancing the name’s romantic connotations. Over time, Kamar has appeared in various historical texts and anecdotes, often signifying notable individuals or characters recognized for their wisdom or brilliance.

      In contemporary society, Kamar remains a popular name in Arabic-speaking countries and among Muslim communities worldwide. Its usage has expanded beyond traditional borders, finding favor in diverse cultures due to its melodic pronunciation and positive meaning. In modern naming trends, Kamar is appreciated not only for its aesthetic appeal but also for its symbolic representation of light and hope, making it a timeless choice for many parents today.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kamar.
      Cohen

      is the most common surname for Kamar.

      Ibrahim

      is the most common spouse name for Kamar.

      Regine

      is the most common child name for Kamar.

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