Arabic · Girl Name
Qamar.
قمر
“Moon, luminous celestial body”
- MeaningMoon, luminous celestial body
- OriginArabic
- GenderGirl
- Arabicقمر
- PronunciationQA-ma
About the name
Qamar (قمر) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a girl. It means “Moon, luminous celestial body.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Qamar is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Qamar mean?+
Qamar means "Moon, luminous celestial body". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a girl.
How do you write Qamar in Arabic?+
Qamar is written قمر in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Qamar a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Qamar is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Moon, luminous celestial body" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Qamar?+
A simple English reading is QA-ma. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.