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Ibtihaj: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“joy; delight”

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ابتہاج

اِبْتِهَاج

What Ibtihaj means

Ibtihaj (ابتہاج, Arabic اِبْتِهَاج) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “joy; delight”. It comes from the Arabic root ب ه ج. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ب ه ج.

Ibtihaj at a glance

Meaning
joy; delight
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Faith
Muslim
Say it
ib-ti-haaj
Syllables
3
Letters
7
First letter
I · ا

Meaning of Ibtihaj

In English
joy; delight
اردو میں معنی
خوشی، مسرت

Origin and history of Ibtihaj

Verbal noun of ibtahaja, to be glad and rejoice (Lane ب ه ج).

Rootب ه ج

How to say and write Ibtihaj

Say it
ib-ti-haaj3 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Ibtihaj
Urdu
ابتہاج
Original script
اِبْتِهَاج
Other spellings
Ibtehaj · Ebtehaj
Known bearer
Ibtihaj Muhammad, American Olympic fencer
Themes
Joy

Sibling names for Ibtihaj

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Questions about the name Ibtihaj

What does the name Ibtihaj mean?

Ibtihaj means “joy; delight”. In Urdu: خوشی، مسرت. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Ibtihaj a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Ibtihaj is a girl’s name.

Is Ibtihaj a Muslim name?

Yes. Ibtihaj is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Verbal noun of ibtahaja, to be glad and rejoice (Lane ب ه ج).

How do you pronounce Ibtihaj?

Say it “ib-ti-haaj”: 3 syllables.

How do you write Ibtihaj in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Ibtihaj is written ابتہاج. In its original script: اِبْتِهَاج.

What are other spellings of Ibtihaj?

Ibtihaj is also spelled Ibtehaj, Ebtehaj.

Who is a famous person named Ibtihaj?

Ibtihaj Muhammad, American Olympic fencer

Is the meaning of Ibtihaj 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.