Urdu Alphabet

Muslim Names Starting with Qaf in Urdu

30 Muslim baby names that begin with the Urdu letter قاف (Qaf), each with its Urdu and Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter reading. In English they are most often written Q and K.

30 names

On this page
30 names
Urdu letter
قاف (Qaf)
Sound
q, from the back of the throat
In English
Q, K
Every entry has
Urdu and Arabic spelling, meaning, and the Ilm ul Huroof reading

What is on this page? 30 Muslim baby names that begin with the Urdu letter قاف (Qaf), each with its Urdu and Arabic spelling, its meaning, and its letter-by-letter reading. In English they are most often written Q and K. Every name links to its full page.

قادرKadirThe Powerful قاهرةKairoCairo, modern Muslim boys trending قيسKaisFirm, the Majnun of Layla legend قاناتKanatWing, support قنشوبيKanshaubiyPrince of the blood قابوسQaboosQaboos, Handsome, Omani royalty name قادرQadirCapable, all-powerful, al-Qādir is one of God's names قافQafQaf, the mystery letter of Surah 50, the cosmic mountain, divine axis قائدQaidQaid, Leader/commander, top Arab boys الْقَائِمQaimThe upholder قيسQaisFirm, steadfast, the measured and determined one قيصرQaisarEmperor, sovereign قَايِتْبَايQaitbayThe great Burji Mamluk patron-sultan who covered Cairo and Mecca with mosques قَلَاوُونQalawunFounder of the Qalāwūnid line of the Mamluk sultanate قمرQamarMoon, Quranic girls name قانتةQanitaQanita, Devout, Quranic quality girls قَانْصُوهQansuhThe penultimate Burji Mamluk sultan of Egypt who fell to the Ottomans قَاسِمQasimDistributor, divider, one who shares fairly قاسمةQasimahDistributor, girls form قيسQays 3Qays, Firm, third max coverage قدسQudsQuds, Jerusalem/holy, top Arab girls قدسيةQudsiaHoly, Pakistani girls name قرةQuraCoolness of the eye, the greatest joy and comfort قرةQuratCoolness of eyes, Pakistani girls name from Quranic phrase قُرَّةُ الْعَيْنQurrat-ul-AinCoolness of the eyes قرة عينQurratu AinCoolness of eyes, Quranic compound قصيQusayQusay, Distant, Quraysh ancestor name قتيبةQutaybaDetermined, companion name قطبQutbQutb, Pole/axis, Sufi highest rank قُطُزQutuzA Turkic war-name

The Urdu letter قاف (Qaf)

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

  1. QaboosقابوسQaboos, Handsome, Omani royalty name
  2. QaisقیسFirm, steadfast, the measured and determined one
  3. KanatقاناتWing, support
  4. QudsiaقدسیہHoly, Pakistani girls name
  5. QamarقمرMoon, Quranic girls name
  6. QafقافQaf, the mystery letter of Surah 50, the cosmic mountain, divine...
  7. KairoقاہرہCairo, modern Muslim boys trending
  8. KadirقادرThe Powerful
  9. KaisقیسFirm, the Majnun of Layla legend
  10. KanshaubiyقنشوبيPrince of the blood

The same names in English

One Urdu letter does not become one English letter. The 30 names on this page are transliterated 2 different ways in English, because English has no settled system for Urdu and families spell by ear.

Muslim boy names beginning with قاف

21 of the names here are boy names.

Qaboosقابوس Qaisقيس Kanatقانات Qafقاف Kairoقاهرة Kadirقادر Kaisقيس Kanshaubiyقنشوبي Qadirقادر Qaidقائد Qaimالْقَائِم Qaisarقيصر

Muslim girl names beginning with قاف

9 of the names here are girl names.

Qudsiaقدسية Qamarقمر Qanitaقانتة Qasimahقاسمة Qudsقدس Quraقرة Quratقرة Qurrat-ul-Ainقُرَّةُ الْعَيْن Qurratu Ainقرة عين

Questions about names beginning with قاف

How many Muslim names start with قاف in Urdu?
AsrNaam lists 30, 21 for boys and 9 for girls. Each carries its Urdu spelling, its Arabic spelling, its meaning and its letter-by-letter Ilm ul Huroof reading.
How is قاف written in English?
There is no single answer, and that is the honest position. The names on this page appear in English under 2 different opening letters, most often Q and K. Urdu has no official romanisation, so families spell by ear and both spellings are correct.
Which name beginning with قاف is most popular?
By what visitors search for and open on this site, Qaboos, Qais and Kanat lead this letter. The settled meaning of Qaboos is: Qaboos, Handsome, Omani royalty name.
What does Qaf mean in Ilm ul Huroof?
The Science of Letters reads Qaf 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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