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Lal Bakhsh: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“gift of the Lal (Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)”
لعل بخش
What Lal Bakhsh means
Lal Bakhsh (لعل بخش, Persian لعل بخش) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “gift of the Lal (Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)”. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, بخش; Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary, لعل.
Lal Bakhsh at a glance
- Meaning
- gift of the Lal (Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Persian
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- lal bakhsh
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 9
- First letter
- L · ل
Meaning of Lal Bakhsh
- In English
- gift of the Lal (Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)
- اردو میں معنی
- لعل (قلندر) کی عطا
Origin and history of Lal Bakhsh
Persian bakhsh, gift or giving (Steingass), with laʿl, ruby, here the saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. Very common in Sindh, Balochistan and southern Punjab; often written Lal Bux.
How to say and write Lal Bakhsh
- Say it
- lal bakhsh2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Lal Bakhsh
- Urdu
- لعل بخش
- Other spellings
- Lal Bux · Lal Baksh
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Lal Bakhsh
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Lal Bakhsh.
- FarishtaفرشتہangelGirlPersian
- Kaneez Batoolکنیز بتولhandmaid of BatoolGirlPersian
- Kaneez Fatimaکنیز فاطمہhandmaid of FatimaGirlPersian
- Kaneez Sakinaکنیز سکینہhandmaid of SakinaGirlPersian
- Kaneez Zainabکنیز زینبhandmaid of ZainabGirlPersian
- Kaneez Zehraکنیز زہراhandmaid of ZehraGirlPersian
- Laraibلاریبno doubtGirlArabic
- AbidaعابدہworshipperGirlArabic
Names like Lal Bakhsh
- Abbadعبادdevout worshipperBoyArabic
- Abdul Ahadعبدالاحدservant of the One and OnlyBoyArabic
- Abdul Aleemعبدالعلیمservant of the All-KnowingBoyArabic
- Abdul Aliعبدالعلیservant of the Most HighBoyArabic
- Abdul Awwalعبدالاولservant of the FirstBoyArabic
- Abdul Azeemعبدالعظیمservant of the MagnificentBoyArabic
- Abdul Azizعبدالعزیزservant of the AlmightyBoyArabic
- Abdul Baqiعبدالباقیservant of the EverlastingBoyArabic
- Abdul Bariعبدالباریservant of the MakerBoyArabic
- Abdul Baseerعبدالبصیرservant of the All-SeeingBoyArabic
Names that sound like Lal Bakhsh
Questions about the name Lal Bakhsh
What does the name Lal Bakhsh mean?
Lal Bakhsh means “gift of the Lal (Lal Shahbaz Qalandar)”. In Urdu: لعل (قلندر) کی عطا. Source: Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892); Steingass, Comprehensive Persian–English Dictionary (1892).
Is Lal Bakhsh a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Lal Bakhsh is a boy’s name.
Is Lal Bakhsh a Muslim name?
Yes. Lal Bakhsh is used by Muslim families. It is of Persian origin. Persian bakhsh, gift or giving (Steingass), with laʿl, ruby, here the saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar. Very common in Sindh, Balochistan and southern Punjab; often written Lal Bux.
How do you pronounce Lal Bakhsh?
Say it “lal bakhsh”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Lal Bakhsh in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Lal Bakhsh is written لعل بخش.
What are other spellings of Lal Bakhsh?
Lal Bakhsh is also spelled Lal Bux, Lal Baksh.
Is the meaning of Lal Bakhsh 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.