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Uqbah: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“a turn; succession; outcome”
عقبہ
عُقْبَة
What Uqbah means
Uqbah (عقبہ, Arabic عُقْبَة) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “a turn; succession; outcome”. It comes from the Arabic root ع ق ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع ق ب.
Uqbah at a glance
- Meaning
- a turn; succession; outcome
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- uq-bah
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- U · ع
Meaning of Uqbah
- In English
- a turn; succession; outcome
- اردو میں معنی
- باری، جانشینی، انجام
Origin and history of Uqbah
Lane gives ʿuqba as a turn or alternation and also the end or result of a thing.
Rootع ق ب
How to say and write Uqbah
- Say it
- uq-bah2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Uqbah
- Urdu
- عقبہ
- Original script
- عُقْبَة
- Other spellings
- Uqba · Okba
- Known bearer
- Uqba ibn Nafi, Arab general in North Africa
Sibling names for Uqbah
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Uqbah.
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- Ulfatالفتaffection, intimacyGirlArabic
- Ulyaعلیاhighest; most exaltedGirlArabic
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- Umme Abihaام ابیہاmother of her fatherGirlArabic
- Umme Aimanام ایمنmother of AymanGirlArabic
- Umme Ammaraام عمارہmother of AmmaraGirlArabic
Names from the same root as Uqbah
Names like Uqbah
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- UbaiابیMeaning disputedBoyArabic
- Ubaidعبیدlittle servant (of God)BoyArabic
- Ubaidahعبیدہlittle servant (of God)BoyArabic
- Ubaidullahعبیداللہlittle servant of AllahBoyArabic
- UkashaعکاشہMeaning disputedBoyArabic
- Umairعمیرdiminutive of Umar or AmrBoyArabic
- Umarعمرlinked to life and long lifeBoyArabic
- Unaisانیسlittle companionBoyArabic
Questions about the name Uqbah
What does the name Uqbah mean?
Uqbah means “a turn; succession; outcome”. In Urdu: باری، جانشینی، انجام. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Uqbah a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Uqbah is a boy’s name.
Is Uqbah a Muslim name?
Yes. Uqbah is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives ʿuqba as a turn or alternation and also the end or result of a thing.
How do you pronounce Uqbah?
Say it “uq-bah”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Uqbah in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Uqbah is written عقبہ. In its original script: عُقْبَة.
What are other spellings of Uqbah?
Uqbah is also spelled Uqba, Okba.
Who is a famous person named Uqbah?
Uqba ibn Nafi, Arab general in North Africa
Is the meaning of Uqbah 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.