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Areeb: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“skilful; intelligent”
اریب
أَرِيب
What Areeb means
Areeb (اریب, Arabic أَرِيب) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “skilful; intelligent”. It comes from the Arabic root أ ر ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, أ ر ب.
Areeb at a glance
- Meaning
- skilful; intelligent
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- a-reeb
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Areeb
- In English
- skilful; intelligent
- اردو میں معنی
- ہوشیار، عقلمند
Origin and history of Areeb
From aruba, to be skilful; Lane gives arīb as intelligent and clever.
Rootأ ر ب
How to say and write Areeb
- Say it
- a-reeb2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Areeb
- Urdu
- اریب
- Original script
- أَرِيب
- Themes
- Knowledge
Sibling names for Areeb
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Areeb.
- Aalimaعالمہlearned; knowingGirlArabic
- Adibaادیبہcultured; well-manneredGirlArabic
- Aleemaعلیمہlearned; knowingGirlArabic
- Areebaاریبہintelligent; skilfulGirlArabic
- Arifaعارفہknowing; discerningGirlArabic
- Baseeratبصیرتinsight; perceptionGirlArabic
- Basiraبصیرہinsight; clear perceptionGirlArabic
- Faheemaفہیمہquick to understand; intelligentGirlArabic
Names from the same root as Areeb
Names like Areeb
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- Adeebادیبcultured; well-mannered; man of lettersBoyArabic
- Aleemعلیمknowing; learnedBoyArabic
- Aleemuddinعلیم الدینlearned one of the faithBoyArabic
- Alimعالمlearned; scholarBoyArabic
- Aqeelعقیلintelligent; wiseBoyArabic
- Arifعارفone who knows; a knower of GodBoyArabic
- Asifآصفname of Solomon's minister; a wise counsellorBoyOther or unclear
- Badi uz Zamanبدیع الزمانwonder of the ageBoyArabic
Names that sound like Areeb
Questions about the name Areeb
What does the name Areeb mean?
Areeb means “skilful; intelligent”. In Urdu: ہوشیار، عقلمند. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Areeb a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Areeb is a boy’s name.
Is Areeb a Muslim name?
Yes. Areeb is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. From aruba, to be skilful; Lane gives arīb as intelligent and clever.
How do you pronounce Areeb?
Say it “a-reeb”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Areeb in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Areeb is written اریب. In its original script: أَرِيب.
Is the meaning of Areeb 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.