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FakhryIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Joy, Delight, Triumph

Pronunciation: fah-kree

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Name
Fakhry
Meaning
Joy, Delight, Triumph
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
fah-kree
Lucky Number
11
11
Lucky Number
(Tuesday)
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Fakhry mean?

Fakhry is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Joy". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: fah-kree. Lucky number: 11. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

فخری

عزت و شہرت

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

Arabic is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

فخري

ممتاز و مشهور

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

fah-kree

IPA

/fæxˈriː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Fakhry is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Joy. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

11

Lucky Day

(Tuesday)

Lucky Colors

Gold

Lucky Stone

(Turquoise)

Life Path Number

2

Numerology meaning: People with the name Fakhry are natural leaders, generous, and have a strong desire to be of service to others. They possess a strong will, sensitivity, and emotional depth. They may also have a tendency to be moody and sensitive.

Personality

Personality Traits

JoyfulTriumphantRejoicingM = HumbleS = Powerful

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A symbol of divine triumph and joy

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Fakhry has a rich cultural history in the Islamic world, with many prominent figures carrying this name and making significant contributions to their communities. The name is associated with strength, triumph, and joy, and has been given to rulers, military commanders, and scholars throughout Islamic history.
The name Fakhry also holds spiritual significance, as it is mentioned in the Quran as a name of Allah. Allah is referred to as Al-Fakhkhar, which means the Subduer or the Conqueror, emphasizing Allah's power and ability to overcome all obstacles. For those named Fakhry, this spiritual significance can serve as a reminder of the power and strength that comes from Allah and can inspire them to strive for great things in their own lives.

Traditional Islamic naming context — Traditional Islamic name with deep spiritual significance in Islamic culture

Historical Usage

Historical References

Caliph Al-Fakhry I bin Al-Qadir, the Almohad Caliph (1121-1160 AD) who expanded the Almohad Empire from Morocco to Spain.

1121-1160 AD

Sultan Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah Bahmani (1358-1389 AD), the founder of the Bahmani Sultanate in India.

1358-1389 AD

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Fakhry Dabirian (Iranian actor)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Fakhry

honorable and renowned

🇵🇰Urdu

فخری

عزت و شہرت

🇸🇦Arabic

فخري

ممتاز و مشهور

🇮🇳Hindi

फ़ख़्री

सम्मान और प्रसिद्धि

🇦🇫Pashto

فخري

ننگ و شهرت

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