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Khatoon: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“lady; woman of rank”

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خاتون

What Khatoon means

Khatoon (خاتون, Persian خاتون) is a Muslim girl’s name that means “lady; woman of rank”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, خاتون.

Khatoon at a glance

Meaning
lady; woman of rank
Gender
Girl
Origin
Persian
Faith
Muslim
Say it
khaa-toon
Syllables
2
Letters
7
First letter
K · خ

Meaning of Khatoon

In English
lady; woman of rank
اردو میں معنی
خاتون، بی بی

Origin and history of Khatoon

Persian khātūn, a lady or princess (of Turkic origin).

How to say and write Khatoon

Say it
khaa-toon2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Khatoon
Urdu
خاتون
Other spellings
Khatun
Themes
Royalty

Sibling names for Khatoon

Muslim boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Khatoon.

Names like Khatoon

Names that sound like Khatoon

Questions about the name Khatoon

What does the name Khatoon mean?

Khatoon means “lady; woman of rank”. In Urdu: خاتون، بی بی. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).

Is Khatoon a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Khatoon is a girl’s name.

Is Khatoon a Muslim name?

Yes. Khatoon is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian khātūn, a lady or princess (of Turkic origin).

How do you pronounce Khatoon?

Say it “khaa-toon”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Khatoon in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Khatoon is written خاتون.

What are other spellings of Khatoon?

Khatoon is also spelled Khatun.

Is the meaning of Khatoon 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.