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Hareer: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“silk”
حریر
حَرِير
What Hareer means
Hareer (حریر, Arabic حَرِير) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “silk”. It comes from the Arabic root ح ر ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ح ر ر.
Hareer at a glance
- Meaning
- silk
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- ha-reer
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 6
- First letter
- H · ح
Meaning of Hareer
- In English
- silk
- اردو میں معنی
- ریشم
Origin and history of Hareer
Lane gives ḥarīr as silk; Quran 22:23 says the garments of the people of Paradise will be of ḥarīr.
Rootح ر ر
How to say and write Hareer
- Say it
- ha-reer2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Hareer
- Urdu
- حریر
- Original script
- حَرِير
- Other spellings
- Harir · Hareera
- Themes
- Beauty
Sibling names for Hareer
Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Hareer.
- Hassaanحسانvery handsome; doing much goodBoyArabic
- Hassanحسنgood; handsomeBoyArabic
- Hussainحسینgood; handsome (diminutive of ḥasan)BoyArabic
- AatirعاطرfragrantBoyArabic
- Abdul Jamilعبدالجمیلservant of the BeautifulBoyArabic
- Ahsanاحسنbetter; bestBoyArabic
- Ajmalاجملmore beautiful; most handsomeBoyArabic
- Badeeبدیعwonderful; originatorBoyArabic
Names from the same root as Hareer
Names like Hareer
- Ablaعبلہfull and well-formedGirlArabic
- Afshanافشاںsprinkling; gold dustGirlPersian
- AlmasالماسdiamondGirlPersian
- Ambreenعنبرینscented with ambergrisGirlPersian
- Aniqaانیقہelegant; pleasingGirlArabic
- Badiaبدیعہwonderful; unprecedentedGirlArabic
- Badr-un-Nisaبدرالنساءfull moon among womenGirlArabic
- Bahijaبہیجہdelightful; joyfulGirlArabic
- Bahiyaبہیہbeautiful; radiantGirlArabic
Names that sound like Hareer
Questions about the name Hareer
What does the name Hareer mean?
Hareer means “silk”. In Urdu: ریشم. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Hareer a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Hareer is a girl’s name.
Is Hareer a Muslim name?
Yes. Hareer is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives ḥarīr as silk; Quran 22:23 says the garments of the people of Paradise will be of ḥarīr.
How do you pronounce Hareer?
Say it “ha-reer”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Hareer in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Hareer is written حریر. In its original script: حَرِير.
What are other spellings of Hareer?
Hareer is also spelled Harir, Hareera.
Is the meaning of Hareer 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.