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Karrar: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“one who charges again and again”

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کرار

كَرَّار

Karrar (کرار, Arabic كَرَّار) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “one who charges again and again”. It comes from the Arabic root ك ر ر. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ك ر ر.

Karrar at a glance

Meaning: one who charges again and again
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: kar-raar
Syllables: 2
Letters: 6
First letter: K · ک

Meaning of Karrar

In English: one who charges again and again
اردو میں معنی: بار بار حملہ کرنے والا

Origin and history of Karrar

Intensive form from karra, to return to the attack (Lane). Al-Karrār, 'the one who attacks and does not flee', is a title of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

Rootك ر ر

How to say and write Karrar

Say it: kar-raar2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Karrar
Urdu: کرار
Original script: كَرَّار
Other spellings: Karar
Known bearer: Ali ibn Abi Talib, who bore the title al-Karrar
Themes: Strength

Sibling names for Karrar

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

Names like Karrar

Names that sound like Karrar

Questions about the name Karrar

What does the name Karrar mean?

Karrar means “one who charges again and again”. In Urdu: بار بار حملہ کرنے والا. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Karrar a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Karrar is a boy’s name.

Is Karrar a Muslim name?

Yes. Karrar is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Intensive form from karra, to return to the attack (Lane). Al-Karrār, 'the one who attacks and does not flee', is a title of Ali ibn Abi Talib.

How do you pronounce Karrar?

Say it “kar-raar”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Karrar in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Karrar is written کرار. In its original script: كَرَّار.

What are other spellings of Karrar?

Karrar is also spelled Karar.

Who is a famous person named Karrar?

Ali ibn Abi Talib, who bore the title al-Karrar

Is the meaning of Karrar 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.