Ghufran
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Ghufran
Ghufran means "forgiveness" or "pardon" and derives from the Arabic root غفر (ghafara), which signifies the act of forgiving or overlooking sins.
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Etymology
Ghufran means "forgiveness" or "pardon" and derives from the Arabic root غفر (ghafara), which signifies the act of forgiving or overlooking sins. The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic traditions, with particular prevalence in Arab, Persian, and South Asian Muslim communities, reflecting the Islamic emphasis on divine mercy and redemption.
Ghufran currently ranks #8,671 in the United States as a girl's name.
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