About the Name Anbar – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Anbar is a Muslim girl name of arabic origin, meaning "Perfume, ambergris". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Anbar starts with the letter "A" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudAnbar Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
Explore the available spelling and meaning of this name in English, Urdu, and Arabic.
Anbar Meaning in English
EnglishAnbar
Anbar is an Arabic name meaning 'perfume' or 'ambergris'. Ambergris is a valuable waxy substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales, historically used in perfumery. The name symbolizes preciousness, fragrance, and value. It is also the name of a city and province in Iraq.
Anbar Meaning in Urdu
اردوعنبر
عنبر عربی نام ہے جس کا مطلب ہے 'خوشبو' یا 'عنبر' ہے۔ عنبر ایک قیمتی مادہ ہے جو خوشبوؤں میں استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
Anbar Meaning in Arabic
العربيةعَنْبَر
عنبر اسم عربي يعني 'العطر' أو 'الطيب'. العنبر مادة ثمينة تستخدم في صناعة العطور. يرمز الاسم إلى الجمال والعطر والقيمة.
Historical Islamic Figures Named Anbar
Abu Bakr al-Anbari
Era: 9th century CE
Renowned Arab grammarian and linguist from the city of Anbar in Iraq.
Islamic Ruling for Anbar
✓ permissibleAnbar is a permissible nature-inspired name with positive meanings of fragrance and beauty.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Anbar Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Anbar
What is the meaning of the name Anbar?
Anbar (عَنْبَر) is a Muslim girl name that means "Perfume, ambergris". Anbar is an Arabic name meaning 'perfume' or 'ambergris'. Ambergris is a valuable waxy substance produced in the digestive system of sperm whales, historically used in perfumery. The name symbolizes preciousness, fragrance, and value. It is also the name of a city and province in Iraq.
What is the meaning of Anbar in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Anbar is "عنبر". The listed meaning is "Perfume, ambergris".
What is the meaning of Anbar in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Anbar is "عَنْبَر". The listed meaning is "Perfume, ambergris".
Is Anbar a good Islamic name?
Anbar is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Anbar is a permissible nature-inspired name with positive meanings of fragrance and beauty.
Is Anbar a boy name or a girl name?
Anbar is classified as a girl's name in the available information.
Is Anbar mentioned in the Quran?
No Quranic reference is currently recorded for Anbar in our database. This does not establish whether the name or a related word appears in the Quran.