Urdu Alphabet

Muslim Names Starting with Kaf in Urdu

59 Muslim baby names that begin with the Urdu letter کاف (Kaf), each with its Urdu and Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter reading. In English they are most often written K, C and O.

59 names

On this page
59 names
Urdu letter
کاف (Kaf)
Sound
k
In English
K, C, O, Q
Every entry has
Urdu and Arabic spelling, meaning, and the Ilm ul Huroof reading

What is on this page? 59 Muslim baby names that begin with the Urdu letter کاف (Kaf), each with its Urdu and Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter reading. In English they are most often written K, C and O. Every name links to its full page.

كاميلياCameliaCamellia flower, North African Muslim girls name كاميلCamillePerfect, complete, the French convert spelling for Kamil/Kamila كومباCoumbaGood omen, Senegalese Muslim girls name کوروشCyrusCyrus, Dhul-Qarnayn in some traditions, the just Persian king كاآنKaanEmperor, ruler of rulers كبيرKabirGreat, immense, one of the divine names of overwhelming greatness كہفKahfThe Cave, Surah 18, protection from Dajjal, recited every Friday كيفKaifDelight, high spirits, the one of joyful, elevated mood and happiness کائناتKainaatUniverse, all of creation, the woman who contains the cosmos كائناتKainatThe universe, all of creation, Pakistani top 10 كلمةKalimaThe Word, divine concept girls name كُلْثُومKalthoumKulthum, Arab spelling variant كمالKamalPerfection, completeness كمبرKambarThe one who binds كاملKamilPerfect, complete, top Arab and Pakistani boys كاملةKamilaPerfect, complete كمالKamolPerfection كامولاKamolaPerfect, complete, the Uzbek Muslim name of total wholeness کامرانKamranSuccessful, fortunate, Iranian/Pakistani کنیزKaneezMaidservant, devoted servant كنولKanwalLotus flower, Pakistani girls name كنزKanzTreasure, the hidden wealth that exceeds all visible riches كنزةKanzaTreasure كَرَمKaramGenerosity, 3-letter form كاردوKardoA Kurdish name derived from the ancient Carduchi tribe كَرِيمKareemGenerous, noble, al-Karīm is one of God's names كَرِيمKarimGenerous كَرِيم خَانKarim KhanThe generous sovereign كريمةKarimaNoble, generous, feminine of Karim كرارKarrarThe one who charges again and again, Ali's battle title, the unstoppable… کَشَفKashafUnveiling, revelation کاشفKashifDiscoverer, the one who reveals hidden truths, top UK Pakistani كَوْثَرKausarThe Abundant, the river of paradise given to the Prophet کاوهKavehKaveh the Blacksmith, Iranian mythic hero كاواKawaThe blacksmith Kawa, legendary Kurdish hero of Nowruz كوكبKawkabStar, planet كَوْثَرKawtarAl-Kawthar, fourth spelling variant كَوْثَرKawtharAbundance, the shortest surah, river of paradise given to the Prophet كَوْثَرKawtherAl-Kawthar, North African spelling كاياKayaRock كيانKayanBeing, entity كيسانKaysanWise, alert كنعانKenanStable, firm, top Bosnian/Turkish Muslim male name كنزةKenzaTreasure, Moroccan dominant spelling كَرَمKeremGenerosity, Turkish top boys name کَرِيمKerimTurkish form of Karim: generous, noble كيانKianFoundation, essence, king كيانوشKianoushEverlasting sweetness كياراKiaraBright, clear کیارشKiarashLordly, regal, Iranian boys name کِنْزَةKinzaHidden treasure کرانKiranRay of light, the beam that breaks through the darkness كيانKiyanBeing, essence, royal, the man of complete sovereign being كوروشKouroshPersian form of Cyrus كُلْثُومKulsoomFull-cheeked كُلْثُومKulsumThe chubby-cheeked, title of Umm Kulthum, daughter of the Prophet كُلْثُومKulthumFull-cheeked, Prophet daughter كُلْثُومOum KeltoumUmm Kalthoum, the legendary singer as a name كريمةQareemaNoble

The Urdu letter کاف (Kaf)

Urdu writes ک where Arabic writes ك. Arabic adds a small hamza-like stroke inside the loop. Urdu keeps the plain form and never adds it. The same letter, the same sound, two hands.

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

  1. KulsoomکلثومFull-cheeked
  2. CyrusکوروشCyrus, Dhul-Qarnayn in some traditions, the just Persian king
  3. KianکِیانFoundation, essence, king
  4. KenanکنعانStable, firm, top Bosnian/Turkish Muslim male name
  5. KausarکوثرThe Abundant, the river of paradise given to the Prophet
  6. KamranکامرانSuccessful, fortunate, Iranian/Pakistani
  7. CameliaکامیلیاCamellia flower, North African Muslim girls name
  8. KayanکیانBeing, entity
  9. KambarكمبرThe one who binds
  10. CamilleکامیلPerfect, complete, the French convert spelling for Kamil/Kamila

The same names in English

One Urdu letter does not become one English letter. The 59 names on this page are transliterated 4 different ways in English, because English has no settled system for Urdu and families spell by ear.

Muslim boy names beginning with کاف

31 of the names here are boy names.

Cyrusکوروش Kianكيان Kenanكنعان Kamranکامران Kayanكيان Kambarكمبر Kaanكاآن Kabirكبير Kahfكہف Kaifكيف Kamalكمال Kamilكامل

Muslim girl names beginning with کاف

28 of the names here are girl names.

Kulsoomكُلْثُوم Kausarكَوْثَر Cameliaكاميليا Camilleكاميل Coumbaكومبا Kainaatکائنات Kainatكائنات Kalimaكلمة Kalthoumكُلْثُوم Kamilaكاملة Kamolaكامولا Kaneezکنیز

Questions about names beginning with کاف

How many Muslim names start with کاف in Urdu?
AsrNaam lists 59, 31 for boys and 28 for girls. Each carries its Urdu spelling, its Arabic spelling, its meaning and its letter-by-letter Ilm ul Huroof reading.
How is کاف written in English?
There is no single answer, and that is the honest position. The names on this page appear in English under 4 different opening letters, most often K, C and O. Urdu has no official romanisation, so families spell by ear and both spellings are correct.
Is the Urdu کاف the same as the Arabic letter?
They are the same letter historically, written differently. Arabic adds a small hamza-like stroke inside the loop. Urdu keeps the plain form and never adds it. The same letter, the same sound, two hands. Both forms appear on this site: the Arabic spelling and the Urdu spelling are given separately on every name page.
Which name beginning with کاف is most popular?
By what visitors search for and open on this site, Kulsoom, Cyrus and Kian lead this letter. The settled meaning of Kulsoom is: Full-cheeked.
What does Kaf mean in Ilm ul Huroof?
The Science of Letters reads Kaf 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.

The rest of the Urdu alphabet

Every letter with names behind it has its own page.

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