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Ajab Khan: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“wonder; chief”

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عجب خان

What Ajab Khan means

Ajab Khan (عجب خان, Arabic عجب خان) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “wonder; chief”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ج ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ج ب; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, خان.

Ajab Khan at a glance

Meaning
wonder; chief
Gender
Boy
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
a-jab khaan
Syllables
3
Letters
8
First letter
A · ع

Meaning of Ajab Khan

In English
wonder; chief
اردو میں معنی
عجوبہ؛ سردار

Origin and history of Ajab Khan

Arabic ʿajab, wonder, with khān, chief. A Pashtun name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Rootع ج ب

How to say and write Ajab Khan

Say it
a-jab khaan3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Ajab Khan
Urdu
عجب خان

Sibling names for Ajab Khan

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Ajab Khan.

Names like Ajab Khan

Questions about the name Ajab Khan

What does the name Ajab Khan mean?

Ajab Khan means “wonder; chief”. In Urdu: عجوبہ؛ سردار. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Ajab Khan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ajab Khan is a boy’s name.

Is Ajab Khan a Muslim name?

Yes. Ajab Khan is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Arabic ʿajab, wonder, with khān, chief. A Pashtun name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

How do you pronounce Ajab Khan?

Say it “a-jab khaan”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Ajab Khan in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ajab Khan is written عجب خان.

Is the meaning of Ajab Khan 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.