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Busra

Quick answerThe name 'Busra' (also spelled Büsra or Bouchra) means "good news" or "bringer of glad tidings" in Arabic, derived from the root *b-sh-r* (بشر) meaning "to announce good news." It is primarily used in Islamic and Arabic-speaking cultures, often associated with the concept of divine glad tidings in the Quran, and is…

Turkish · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#16,938
TrendFalling ↓
Peak year2007
Syllables2
OriginTurkish
LanguageTurkish
CultureTurkish
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology7 Chaldean 5
Global rank#728

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

About the name Busra

The name 'Busra' (also spelled Büsra or Bouchra) means "good news" or "bringer of glad tidings" in Arabic, derived from the root *b-sh-r* (بشر) meaning "to announce good news." It is primarily used in Islamic and Arabic-speaking cultures, often associated with the concept of divine glad tidings in the Quran, and is also common in Turkish and South Asian Muslim communities.

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Etymology

The name 'Busra' (also spelled Büsra or Bouchra) means "good news" or "bringer of glad tidings" in Arabic, derived from the root *b-sh-r* (بشر) meaning "to announce good news." It is primarily used in Islamic and Arabic-speaking cultures, often associated with the concept of divine glad tidings in the Quran, and is also common in Turkish and South Asian Muslim communities.

Busra currently ranks #16,938 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.

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