Boy name
Anshary name meaning
“associated with the helpers”
Anshary is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “associated with the helpers”. It comes from Anṣārī, a relational form of Anṣār, meaning “helpers”. In Islamic history, the Anṣār were the Prophet’s supporters in Medina. Anshari and Ansyari are spelling variants of the name.
What does Anshary mean?
Associated with the helpers
In Indonesian: yang berkaitan dengan kaum penolong
Origin and cultural usage of Anshary
From Arabic Anṣārī, a relational form of Anṣār ‘helpers’. In Islamic history, the Anṣār were the Prophet’s supporters in Medina.
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Anshary in Islam and the Quran
Anshary does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (أنصاري) does, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 52 and QS As-Saff [61]: 14. The word means “my helpers” in Jesus’s question to his disciples.
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Name combinations with Anshary
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Anshary, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Anshary: associated with the helpers
- Mustapa: specially chosen
- Rawi: storyteller or narrator
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Meaning of each word
- Anshary: associated with the helpers
- Nurohman: light of the Most Merciful
- Haikal: a large structure or bodily frame
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Anshary Ulul
Meaning of each word
- Anshary: associated with the helpers
- Ulul: possessors or those who have
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Meaning of each word
- Murtadho: approved, chosen
- Anshary: associated with the helpers
- Wahidi: associated with the one
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Anshary Tarmudji
Meaning of each word
- Anshary: associated with the helpers
- Tarmudji: associated with the city of Termez
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Meaning of each word
- Anshary: associated with the helpers
- Ramzy: symbolic, emblematic
- Opik: help in achieving good
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How to pronounce Anshary
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /anshari/ |
| Arabic script | أنصاري |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦤ꧀ꦱꦫꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮔ᮪ᮞ᮪ᮠᮛᮤ |
Is Anshary a boy’s name?
Yes, Anshary is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Anshary ranks #3,814 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Anshary
- Anshar♂Helpers, supporters
- Anshory♂Associated with the Helpers
- Ashary♂Associated with Ash'ar
- Ashari♂Associated with Ash'ar
- Anhar♂Rivers, flowing waterways
- Anshori♂Associated with the Helpers
- Ansari♂♀Associated with the Ansar
- Ashar♂Afternoon time
- Ansar♂Helpers, supporters
- Anshor♂Helpers, supporters
- Azhary♂Associated with Al-Azhar
FAQ about the name Anshary
What is the meaning of Anshary?
Anshary means associated with the helpers. From Arabic Anṣārī, a relational form of Anṣār ‘helpers’. In Islamic history, the Anṣār were the Prophet’s supporters in Medina.
Is Anshary a boy’s name?
Yes, Anshary is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Anshary?
Anshary is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Anshary in the Quran?
Anshary does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (أنصاري) does, for example in QS Ali Imran [3]: 52 and QS As-Saff [61]: 14. The word means “my helpers” in Jesus’s question to his disciples.
How many syllables does Anshary have?
Anshary has 3 syllables (An-sha-ry) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Anshary?
Anshary ranks #3,814 among boy names in our data sample (4 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Anshary?
Other spellings: Anshari, Ansyari.
What full names go well with Anshary?
Some ideas: Anshary Mustapa Rawi; Anshary Nurohman Haikal; Anshary Ulul.
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