Boy name
Anshori name meaning
“associated with the Helpers”
Anshori is a masculine Arabic name meaning associated with the Helpers. It adapts Anṣārī, a form expressing a connection with Anṣār, meaning the Helpers. In Islamic history, the Anṣār were Muhammad's supporters in Medina. Anshory is a spelling variant of the name.
What does Anshori mean?
The ending -ri occurs in names with different origins, including Hari, Andri, and Basri. It is not a single suffix with a shared meaning; each name needs to be understood as a whole. More boy names ending in -ri →
Origin and cultural usage of Anshori
An adaptation of Arabic Anṣārī, expressing association with the Anṣār, meaning the Helpers. In Islamic history, the Anṣār were Muhammad's supporters in Medina.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Anshori in Islam and the Quran
Anshori 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 form أنصاري is used to mean “my helpers”.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Anshori
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Anshori, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Anshori: associated with the Helpers
- Nor: light, radiance
- Dhofir: one who achieves victory
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Meaning of each word
- Anshori: associated with the Helpers
- Nuryadi: excellent light
- Husien: little and handsome
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Anshori Mustaqpirin
Meaning of each word
- Anshori: associated with the Helpers
- Mustaqpirin: those who seek forgiveness
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Meaning of each word
- Muiz: one who bestows honor
- Anshori: associated with the Helpers
- Sopiyan: swift-moving
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Anshori Ilahi
Meaning of each word
- Anshori: associated with the Helpers
- Ilahi: divine; my God
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Meaning of each word
- Anshori: associated with the Helpers
- Sujud: prostration in worship
- Opik: help in achieving good
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How to pronounce Anshori
| Syllables | 3 · 7 letters · 7-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /anshori/ |
| Arabic script | أنصاري |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦤ꧀ꦱꦺꦴꦫꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮔ᮪ᮞ᮪ᮠᮧᮛᮤ |
Is Anshori a boy’s name?
Yes, Anshori is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Anshori ranks #1,070 among boy names in our data sample (18 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 Anshori
- Ansori♂Associated with the Ansar
- Anshari♂Associated with the helpers
- Anshor♂Helpers, supporters
- Ashari♂Associated with Ash'ar
- Ansari♂♀Associated with the Ansar
- Ansyari♂Associated with the helpers
- Asrori♂Secrets, mysteries
- Anshar♂Helpers, supporters
- Anshary♂Associated with the helpers
- Anthoni♂Priceless, highly precious
Names with related meanings
- Halim♂Forbearing, gentle, slow to anger
- Karim♂Generous, noble, honourable
- Nasir♂Helper, supporter
- Husni♂Loveliness, beauty
- Wahab♂One who gives abundantly
- Husein♂Handsome, good, charming
- Lutfi♂Gentle and gracious
- Ikhsan♂Doing good with excellence
- Ihsan♂Doing good with excellence
- Latif♂Gentle, gracious, considerate
- Latief♂♀Gentle, kind
- Anis♂♀Close and friendly companion
Famous people named Anshori
- Anshori
- Anshori · b. 1952
- Anshori
- Anshori Baity · b. 1968
- Anshori Ismail · b. 1980
FAQ about the name Anshori
What is the meaning of Anshori?
Anshori means associated with the Helpers. An adaptation of Arabic Anṣārī, expressing association with the Anṣār, meaning the Helpers. In Islamic history, the Anṣār were Muhammad's supporters in Medina.
Is Anshori a boy’s name?
Yes, Anshori is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 88% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Anshori?
Anshori is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Anshori in the Quran?
Anshori 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 form أنصاري is used to mean “my helpers”.
How many syllables does Anshori have?
Anshori has 3 syllables (An-sho-ri) and 7 letters.
How popular is the name Anshori?
Anshori ranks #1,070 among boy names in our data sample (18 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Anshori?
Other spellings: Anshory.
What full names go well with Anshori?
Some ideas: Anshori Nor Dhofir; Anshori Nuryadi Husien; Anshori Mustaqpirin.
Famous people named Anshori?
Notable people named Anshori include Anshori, Anshori, Anshori.
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