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Ali Bakhsh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“gift of Ali”

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علی بخش

What Ali Bakhsh means

Ali Bakhsh (علی بخش, Persian علی بخش) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “gift of Ali”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, بخش.

Ali Bakhsh at a glance

Meaning
gift of Ali
Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ali bakhsh
Syllables
2
Letters
9
First letter
A · ع

Meaning of Ali Bakhsh

In English
gift of Ali
اردو میں معنی
علی کی عطا

Origin and history of Ali Bakhsh

Persian bakhsh, gift or giving (Steingass), with the name Ali. Very common in Sindh, Balochistan and southern Punjab; often written Ali Bux.

How to say and write Ali Bakhsh

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English
Ali Bakhsh
Urdu
علی بخش
Other spellings
Ali Bux · Ali Baksh
Themes
Faith

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Questions about the name Ali Bakhsh

What does the name Ali Bakhsh mean?

Ali Bakhsh means “gift of Ali”. In Urdu: علی کی عطا. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Ali Bakhsh a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ali Bakhsh is a boy’s name.

Is Ali Bakhsh a Muslim name?

Yes. Ali Bakhsh is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian bakhsh, gift or giving (Steingass), with the name Ali. Very common in Sindh, Balochistan and southern Punjab; often written Ali Bux.

How do you pronounce Ali Bakhsh?

Say it “ali bakhsh”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Ali Bakhsh in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ali Bakhsh is written علی بخش.

What are other spellings of Ali Bakhsh?

Ali Bakhsh is also spelled Ali Bux, Ali Baksh.

Is the meaning of Ali Bakhsh 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.