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Anwar name meaning

First Name
3k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
3k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Anwar mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Anwar

User Submitted Origins

Arabic
60%
Islamic/Muslim
40%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Anwar means "'luminous' 'light'".
  2. A submission from New Zealand says the name Anwar means "Ray of Light" and is of Arabic origin.
  3. A submission from Turkey says the name Anwar means "Light" and is of Arabic origin.
  4. A submission from Tanzania, United Republic of says the name Anwar means "Light by GOD" and is of Arabic origin.
  5. A user from Tanzania, United Republic of says the name Anwar means "Luminous".
  6. According to a user from India, the name Anwar means "Police".
  7. According to a user from New York, U.S., the name Anwar is of Spanish origin and means "Awesome".
  8. According to a user from South Africa, the name Anwar means "Nice".
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Borrowed from Arabic أَنْوَر‎ (ʾanwar).

  1. A male given name from Arabic

Borrowed from Arabic أَنْوَار‎ (ʾanwār).

  1. A female given name from Arabic

    Anwar was also found in the following language(s): Indonesian and Norwegian

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    Notable Persons Named Anwar

    Notable Persons Named Anwar

    Anwar al-Awlaki

    Anwar al-Awlaki was a lecturer, former, magazine, imam, inspire (magazine), and inspire. Anwar was given the name Anwar bin Nasser bin Abdulla al-Aulaqi on April 21st, 1971 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, United States. Anwar is also known as Awlaki and Anwar. He breathed his last breath on September 30th, 2011.

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    Anwar El Ghazi

    Anwar El Ghazi is a soccer player for the AFC Ajax, BVV Barendrecht, Feyenoord, Netherlands national under-17 football team, and Netherlands national under-21 football team. Anwar was born on May 3rd, 1995 in Barendrecht.

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    Anwar Ibrahim

    Anwar Ibrahim is a General Chief of the People's Pact, President of International Islamic University Malaysia, Chairman of the Development Committee of the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, President of the UNESCO General Conference, General Chief of thePeople. Anwar was born on August 10th, 1947 in Bukit Mertajam, Penang, Malayan Union.

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    Anwar Rasheed

    Anwar Rasheed is a film director, producer, and film producer. He was most prominent from 2002 to present. Anwar was born on March 19th, 1976 in Kollam.

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    Anwar Zaheer Jamali

    Anwar Zaheer Jamali is a Senior Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan, Chief Justice of Pakistan, and Senior Justiceof theSupreme Court of Pakistan. Anwar was born on December 31st, 1951 in Hyderabad, Sindh.

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    Anwar Kharral

    Anwar Kharral is a student.

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    • Anwar Maqsood
    • Anwar Masood
      Poet
    • Anwar Choudhury
      United Kingdom Ambassador to Peru
    • Anwar Uddin
      Soccer Player
    • Anwar Mohammed Qarqash
      Minister of State for Foreign Affairs
    • Anwar Wagdy
      Actor
    • Anwar ul-Haq Ahady
      Minister of Finance
    • Anwar Yusuf Turani
      Political Activist
    • Anwar Al-Awlaki
    • Anwar Chowdhry
    • Anwar Hared
    • Anwar Nuseibeh
      Minister of Defense
    • Anwar Abdul Malik
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    Notable Persons With the Last Name Anwar

    Notable Persons With the Last Name Anwar

    Gabrielle Anwar

    Gabrielle Anwar is an actress and actor. Her ongoing career started in 1986. Gabrielle was born as the child of Tariq Anwar (film editor) on February 4th, 1970 in Laleham.

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    Mina Anwar

    Mina Anwar is an actor. Mina was born on September 19th, 1969 in Church, Lancashire.

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    Saeed Anwar

    Saeed Anwar is a cricketer. Saeed was born on June 9th, 1968 in Karachi.

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    Tariq Anwar

    Tariq was born on September 21st, 1945 in Delhi.

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    Aamer Anwar

    Aamer Anwar is a lawyer. Aamer was born in 1967.

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    Anwar

    Anwar is a playback singer musician. He has had major accomplishments since 1979. Anwar was given the name Anwar Hussain on February 1st, 1949 in Mumbai, India.

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    Common last names for Anwar

    Common first names for Anwar

    Ethnicity Distribution

    Ethnicity Anwar U.S.
    █  White 12.85% 64.26%
    █  African American 2.97% 11.96%
    █  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 76.18% 4.85%
    █  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.16% 0.69%
    █  Two or More Ethnicities 6.00% 1.76%
    █  Hispanic or Latino 1.83% 16.26%

    Of Last Name Anwar

    People with the last name Anwar are most frequently White or Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander

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    Fun Facts about the name Anwar

  1. How Popular is the name Anwar? Anwar is the 5,852nd most popular name of all time. As a last name Anwar was the 10,480th most popular name in 2010.
  2. How many people with the first name Anwar have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 2,637 babies born with the first name Anwar in the United States. That's more than enough people named Anwar to occupy the territory of Svalbard and Jan Mayen (Norway) with an estimated population of 2,495 (as of March 1, 2010).
  3. What year were 5 or more babies first named Anwar? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1969 when it was given as a first name to 6 new born babies.
  4. When was Anwar first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Anwar is Sunday, December 25th, 1904.
  5. What year had the most people named Anwar born? The highest recorded use of the first name Anwar was in 1978 with a total of 144 babies.
  6. Random Anwar Factoid: According to the 1982 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Anwar is not a popular baby boy's name in California. Imagine that, only 9 babies in California have the same name in 1982.
  7. Weird things about the name Anwar: The name spelled backwards is Rawna. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ranwa. How do you pronounce that?
  8. How many people have the last name Anwar? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 3,065 people with the last name Anwar.
  9. How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Anwar? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 1 of them will have Anwar as their last name.
    10. Anwar name meaning

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