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Nimrat: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“humility”

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نمرت

ਨਿਮਰਤ

What Nimrat means

Nimrat (نمرت, Punjabi ਨਿਮਰਤ) is a Sikh girl’s name that means “humility”. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh, ਨਿਮਰਤਾ.

Nimrat at a glance

Meaning
humility
Gender
Girl
Origin
Punjabi
Faith
Sikh
Say it
nim-rat
Syllables
2
Letters
6
First letter
N · ن

Meaning of Nimrat

In English
humility
اردو میں معنی
عاجزی

Origin and history of Nimrat

Punjabi nimratā, humility, from Sanskrit namra, bowing, humble; humility is a core Sikh virtue.

Base wordSanskrit namra

How to say and write Nimrat

Say it
nim-rat2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English
Nimrat
Urdu
نمرت
Original script
ਨਿਮਰਤ
Known bearer
Nimrat Kaur, Indian actress
Themes
Virtue

Sibling names for Nimrat

Sikh boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Nimrat.

Names like Nimrat

Names that sound like Nimrat

Questions about the name Nimrat

What does the name Nimrat mean?

Nimrat means “humility”. In Urdu: عاجزی. Source: Bhai Kahn Singh Nabha, Mahan Kosh (1930).

Is Nimrat a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Nimrat is a girl’s name.

Is Nimrat a Sikh name?

Yes. Nimrat is used by Sikh families. It is of Punjabi origin. Punjabi nimratā, humility, from Sanskrit namra, bowing, humble; humility is a core Sikh virtue.

How do you pronounce Nimrat?

Say it “nim-rat”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Nimrat in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Nimrat is written نمرت. In its original script: ਨਿਮਰਤ.

Who is a famous person named Nimrat?

Nimrat Kaur, Indian actress

Is the meaning of Nimrat 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.