Arabic · Boy Name
Luqman.
لقمان
“Wise, one of great wisdom”
- MeaningWise, one of great wisdom
- OriginArabic
- GenderBoy
- Arabicلقمان
- PronunciationLU-qma
About the name
Luqman (لقمان) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a boy. It means “Wise, one of great wisdom.” 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 Luqman is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Luqman mean?+
Luqman means "Wise, one of great wisdom". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a boy.
How do you write Luqman in Arabic?+
Luqman is written لقمان in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Luqman a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Luqman is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Wise, one of great wisdom" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Luqman?+
A simple English reading is LU-qma. 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.