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Benazir

Quick answerBenazir is an Urdu and Persian name meaning "incomparable" or "without equal," derived from the Arabic prefix "be-" (without) and "nazir" (equal or peer).

Arabic · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,545
TrendStable
Peak year2008
Syllables3
OriginArabic
LanguageUrdu/Persian
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 5
Global rank#2,415

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Benazir

Benazir is an Urdu and Persian name meaning "incomparable" or "without equal," derived from the Arabic prefix "be-" (without) and "nazir" (equal or peer).

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Etymology

Benazir is an Urdu and Persian name meaning "incomparable" or "without equal," derived from the Arabic prefix "be-" (without) and "nazir" (equal or peer). The name is primarily used in Muslim cultures, most notably in Pakistan, and is historically significant as the given name of Benazir Bhutto, the first female Prime Minister of a Muslim-majority nation, assassinated in 2007.

Benazir currently ranks #5,545 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.

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