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MeeraIslamic Male Arabic name meaning

Prophet's companion

Pronunciation: /ˈmɪərə/

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Name
Meera
Meaning
Prophet's companion
Origin
Arabic
Religion
Islamic
Language
Arabic, Urdu, Persian, Hindi, English, Pashto
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
/ˈmɪərə/
Lucky Number
9
9
Lucky Number
Sunday
Lucky Day
Arabic
Origin
Male
Gender

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Meaning Summary

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What does Meera mean?

Meera is a male name from Arabic origin meaning "Prophet's companion". It is used in Islamic naming contexts and appears in English, Urdu, Arabic, Hindi, Pashto. Pronunciation: /ˈmɪərə/. Lucky number: 9. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Translation

Meaning in Urdu

🇵🇰Urdu

میرا

ایک خوبصورت خواتر کا نام

Source Language

Meaning in Arabic

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

ميرا

اسم المرأة الحسنى

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

/ˈmɪərə/

IPA

/mɪˈrɑː/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Arabic

Language Usage

EnglishUrduArabicHindiPashto

Religion

Islamic Name Context

Meera is listed as a islamic male name with Arabic origin. Its meaning is Prophet's companion. Category: Islamic.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

9

Lucky Day

Sunday

Lucky Colors

YellowGold

Lucky Stone

Carnelian

Life Path Number

6

Numerology meaning: A name that resonates with the energy of harmony, balance, and love.

Personality

Personality Traits

KindLoyalDevotedHumilityL = LoyalD = DutifulH = Humble

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

Meera is mentioned in some Hadiths as a symbol of righteousness and piety.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Meera holds a significant place in the Islamic culture as it is the name of a beloved companion of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). This reputation underscores the values of commitment, loyalty, and unwavering faith that we as Muslims aspire to embody in our own personal lives.
The name Meera is a reminder of the spiritual qualities that are most cherished in our belief system. The name evokes the essence of true devotion and unyielding faith in Allah Swt. It serves as an inspiration for believers to invest wholeheartedly in their spiritual journey, to seek closeness to their Creator, and to strive for excellence in their actions towards Him.

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

Historical Usage

Historical References

Famous People

Famous People and Real-World Usage

Historical Figures & Cultural References

Meera (Pakistani actress)

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Meera

Name of a beautiful woman, symbolizing kindness and purity

🇵🇰Urdu

میرا

ایک خوبصورت خواتر کا نام

🇸🇦Arabic

ميرا

اسم المرأة الحسنى

🇮🇳Hindi

मीरा

एक सुन्दर महिला का नाम

🇦🇫Pashto

میرا

ډيره سونده خاوند

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