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IremIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Moon

Pronunciation: eh-REM

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Name
Irem
Meaning
Moon
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Pashto, Hindi, English
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
eh-REM
Lucky Number
7
7
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Irem mean?

Irem is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Moon". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: eh-REM. Lucky number: 7. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

IRM

سماء کی طرف سے نچا ہوا پہاڑ، جنت اور دوزخ کے درمیان زمین

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

إرم

السماء السفلى، أرض الموتى، مكان قديم

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

eh-REM

IPA

/ɪˈrem/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

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

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

7

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

SilverGreyWhite

Lucky Stone

Moonstone

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: People with the name Irem are nurturing, loving, and caring. They have a strong sense of responsibility.

Personality

Personality Traits

PeacefulTranquilCalmS = Strong

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Symbolizes the light and serenity of the moon.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name "Maryam" is widely used among Muslim communities and can be found in numerous Islamic literature and art. It also holds a special place in Islamic history as Mary, mother of Jesus, is revered in Islamic tradition.
Maryam is a role model of piety, devotion, and submission to God for Muslim women. Her story is depicted in the Holy Quran and Hadiths, emphasizing her dedication to serving God and her unwavering belief in Him.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Historical records show that Irem was a queen of the Lakhmid Kingdom, ruling from 602 to 627 AD. The name Irem carried significant weight in that era.

7th century

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Irem Helvacıoğlu

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Irem

The lower heaven, the land of the dead, an old place, place of the worlds, a place where souls are judged

🇵🇰Urdu

IRM

سماء کی طرف سے نچا ہوا پہاڑ، جنت اور دوزخ کے درمیان زمین

🇸🇦Arabic

إرم

السماء السفلى، أرض الموتى، مكان قديم

🇮🇳Hindi

इरम

निचली आसमान, मृत्यु की भूमि, पुराना स्थान

🇦🇫Pashto

ایرم

د نچي آسمان، د دوزخ او جنات ترښکتوبه برخته

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