Anwar Name Meaning

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The name Anwar comes from Arabic roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Anwar below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Anwar Name Meaning

ArabicMeans "brighter, more luminous" in Arabic. This name was borne by Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918-1981), who was assassinated three years after being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Origin: ArabicGender: Boy
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2 Alger
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58 Alfonso
59 Aart
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