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Ahlam: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“dreams”
احلام
أَحْلَام
What Ahlam means
Ahlam (احلام, Arabic أَحْلَام) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “dreams”. It comes from the Arabic root ح ل م. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح ل م.
Ahlam at a glance
- Meaning
- dreams
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- ah-laam
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Ahlam
- In English
- dreams
- اردو میں معنی
- خواب
Origin and history of Ahlam
Plural of ḥulm, a dream (Lane ح ل م); aḍghāthu aḥlām occurs in Quran 12:44.
Rootح ل م
How to say and write Ahlam
- Say it
- ah-laam2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Ahlam
- Urdu
- احلام
- Original script
- أَحْلَام
- Other spellings
- Ahlaam
Sibling names for Ahlam
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ahlam.
- Aahilآہلinhabited; having a family (lexical sense)BoyArabic
- Aamirعامرflourishing; one who builds up the landBoyArabic
- Aarizعارضa cloud spread across the skyBoyArabic
- AatirعاطرfragrantBoyArabic
- Aazimعازمresolute; determinedBoyArabic
- Abaanابانclearer (traditional reading)BoyArabic
- Abbadعبادdevout worshipperBoyArabic
- Abbasعباسstern-faced; a lionBoyArabic
Names from the same root as Ahlam
Names like Ahlam
Questions about the name Ahlam
What does the name Ahlam mean?
Ahlam means “dreams”. In Urdu: خواب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Ahlam a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ahlam is a girl’s name.
Is Ahlam a Muslim name?
Yes. Ahlam is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Plural of ḥulm, a dream (Lane ح ل م); aḍghāthu aḥlām occurs in Quran 12:44.
How do you pronounce Ahlam?
Say it “ah-laam”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Ahlam in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Ahlam is written احلام. In its original script: أَحْلَام.
What are other spellings of Ahlam?
Ahlam is also spelled Ahlaam.
Is the meaning of Ahlam verified?
Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.