Urdu Alphabet

Muslim Names Starting with Che in Urdu

7 Muslim baby names that begin with the Urdu letter چے (Che), each with its Urdu and Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter reading. In English they are most often written C.

7 names

On this page
7 names
Urdu letter
چے (Che)
Sound
ch, a Persian addition
In English
C
Every entry has
Urdu and Arabic spelling, meaning, and the Ilm ul Huroof reading

What is on this page? 7 Muslim baby names that begin with the Urdu letter چے (Che), each with its Urdu and Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter reading. In English they are most often written C. Every name links to its full page.

چاكرChakarThe wheel چالاكChalakQuick, agile, sharp چاندChandMoon, the luminous one who governs the night sky چاندChandaMoon, the celestial light that governs night and tide چاندنیChandniMoonlight, the soft luminosity that transforms the night چراغChiraghLamp, light, the flame that holds back the darkness چیغدمCigdemCrocus flower, classic Turkish female name, fixes C zone

The Urdu letter چے (Che)

Arabic has no ch. Persian built it from jeem, three dots for one, and Urdu took it.

Ordered by how often visitors open them on AsrNaam, with the Urdu spelling as a South Asian family writes it.

  1. CigdemچیغدمCrocus flower, classic Turkish female name, fixes C zone
  2. ChakarچاكرThe wheel
  3. ChalakچالاكQuick, agile, sharp
  4. ChandچاندMoon, the luminous one who governs the night sky
  5. ChandaچاندMoon, the celestial light that governs night and tide
  6. ChandniچاندنیMoonlight, the soft luminosity that transforms the night
  7. ChiraghچراغLamp, light, the flame that holds back the darkness

The same names in English

One Urdu letter does not become one English letter. The 7 names on this page are transliterated 1 different ways in English, because English has no settled system for Urdu and families spell by ear.

Questions about names beginning with چے

How many Muslim names start with چے in Urdu?
AsrNaam lists 7, 4 for boys and 3 for girls. Each carries its Urdu spelling, its Arabic spelling, its meaning and its letter-by-letter Ilm ul Huroof reading.
How is چے written in English?
There is no single answer, and that is the honest position. The names on this page appear in English under 1 different opening letters, most often C. Urdu has no official romanisation, so families spell by ear and both spellings are correct.
Does Arabic have the letter چے?
No. Arabic has no ch. Persian built it from jeem, three dots for one, and Urdu took it. You will not find it in the twenty-eight letters of the Arabic alphabet.
Which name beginning with چے is most popular?
By what visitors search for and open on this site, Cigdem lead this letter. The settled meaning of Cigdem is: Crocus flower, classic Turkish female name, fixes C zone.
What does Che mean in Ilm ul Huroof?
The Science of Letters reads Che as carrying an element, an abjad value and a link to one of the divine names. Its full reading is on the letter page, and every name on this page is read letter by letter on its own page. It is a tradition for reflection, not for prediction.

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