Boy's name

Meaning of the Name Akram

  • OriginArabic
  • GenderBoy
  • Syllables2
  • Letters5
  • Languages3
  • Meaning labelEditorial
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Akram means “most generous”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir.

  • Akram is a name of Arabic origin.
  • It is recorded for Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir.
  • 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 5 letters.

What does Akram mean?

“most generous”Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

Literal meaning

Akram is a boy's name used in Bashkir, Tatar and Uzbek. It means “most generous”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.

Akram in Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir

What does Akram mean in Uzbek?

In Uzbek the name is written Akram and Акрам (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion). No separate Uzbek gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “most generous” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

What does Akram mean in Tatar?

In Tatar the name is written Akram (common romanization). No separate Tatar gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “most generous” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

What does Akram mean in Bashkir?

In Bashkir the name is written Akram (common romanization). No separate Bashkir gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “most generous” applies. It is recorded as a boy's name.

Where does the name Akram come from?

Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)

  • karim “noble, generous”, from Arabic (Arabic كريم, Kazakh кәрім)

Which languages use the name Akram?

Akram is used as a given name in Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir. Its origin is Arabic. The table shows for each language whether the use is documented by a cited source or comes from our editorial research.

Akram across Turkic languages

Akram by language: spelling, gender, meaning and evidence label
LanguageSpellingGenderMeaning in this languageLabel
Uzbek
AkramLatin
Boysame as above: “most generous”Editorial
Tatar
AkramLatin, romanized
Boysame as above: “most generous”Editorial
Bashkir
AkramLatin, romanized
Boysame as above: “most generous”Editorial

Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.

Spelling variations of Akram

Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.

Recorded spellings of Akram
FormLanguageScriptType
AkramUzbekLatinNative spelling
АкрамUzbekCyrillicCyrillic transliteration (rule-based Latin-to-Cyrillic conversion)
AkramTatarLatinRomanization (common romanization)
AkramBashkirLatinRomanization (common romanization)

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Sibling names for Akram

Names recorded for the same languages that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Akram rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.

  • “servant of the Generous”
    same language (tatar) · also shares the element karim
  • “generous, noble”
    same language (uzbek, tatar, bashkir) · also shares the element karim
  • KarimaGirl
    “generous, noble”
    same language (uzbek, tatar, bashkir) · also shares the element karim
  • “companion, friend”
    same language (tatar, bashkir)
  • “extra, abundant”
    same language (uzbek)
  • “noble lady”
    same language (uzbek)
  • “beautiful”
    same language (bashkir)
  • “the planet Jupiter”
    same language (uzbek)

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Common questions about Akram

What does the name Akram mean?

Akram means “most generous”. It comes from Arabic. It is used as a boy's name in Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir.

Is Akram a girl's or a boy's name?

Akram is recorded as a boy's name. By language: Uzbek: boys; Tatar: boys; Bashkir: boys.

Where does Akram come from?

Akram is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.

Which languages use Akram?

Akram is recorded for Uzbek, Tatar and Bashkir. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.

How many syllables does Akram have?

Akram has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 5 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.

Sources

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This entry comes from TurkicNames' editorial research and is not yet linked to a cited source. Statements labelled Editorial are reviewed and upgraded to Documented when a source is found.
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