Ikra
Turkish · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Ikra
The name 'Ikra' is a feminine given name meaning "honor" or "respect," derived from the Arabic root *k-r-m* (ك-ر-م), which conveys nobility and generosity.
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Etymology
The name 'Ikra' is a feminine given name meaning "honor" or "respect," derived from the Arabic root *k-r-m* (ك-ر-م), which conveys nobility and generosity. It is primarily used in Islamic cultures, particularly among South Asian and Arab communities, though it lacks notable historical figures or widespread historical context beyond its linguistic roots.
Ikra currently ranks #12,705 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2017.
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