Boy name
Arbain name meaning
“the number forty”
Arbain is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “the number forty”. It comes from arbaʿīn, a form of the Arabic numeral for forty. Beyond its use as a personal name, the word also appears in Islamic religious terminology, giving the same form a separate use in religious vocabulary.
What does Arbain mean?
The number forty
In Indonesian: bilangan empat puluh
Origin and cultural usage of Arbain
From Arabic arbaʿīn, a form of the numeral forty. The word also appears in Islamic religious terminology.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Arbain in Islam and the Quran
Arbain does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (أربعين) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 51 and QS Al-Maidah [5]: 26.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Arbain
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Arbain, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Arbain: the number forty
- Syukron: an expression of thanks
- Islamy: relating to Islam
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Arbain Ridho Sulkarnain
Meaning of each word
- Arbain: the number forty
- Ridho: contentment, willing acceptance
- Sulkarnain: possessor of two horns
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Arbain Millah
Meaning of each word
- Arbain: the number forty
- Millah: religion or way of belief
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Meaning of each word
- Mugni: one who grants sufficiency
- Arbain: the number forty
- Farabi: originating from Farab
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Arbain Sudin
Meaning of each word
- Arbain: the number forty
- Sudin: religion, faith
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Meaning of each word
- Arbain: the number forty
- Satar: one who conceals faults
- Hikam: wisdom and wise sayings
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How to pronounce Arbain
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /arbain/ |
| Arabic script | أربعين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦂꦧꦲꦶꦤ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮃᮁᮘᮄᮔ᮪ |
Is Arbain a boy’s name?
Yes, Arbain is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Arbain ranks #1,784 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Arbain
- Arifin♂Those who possess knowledge
- Arman♂Hope, aspiration
- Arfan♂Deep knowledge or inner understanding
- Aripin♂Knowledgeable people, those who understand
- Arbi♂Arab, pertaining to Arabia
- Armin♂Whole, universal
- Arwin♂Friend of the people
- Ardan♂♀High, exalted
- Arwan♂
- Arbie♂
- Arpan♂Offering or dedication
- Ardin♂Mountain
Famous people named Arbain
- Arbain Rambey · b. 1961
- Arbain
- Arbain
- Arbain M. Noor · b. 1973
- Arbain Marpaung · b. 1997
- Arbain Taddjudin · b. 1982
FAQ about the name Arbain
What is the meaning of Arbain?
Arbain means the number forty. From Arabic arbaʿīn, a form of the numeral forty. The word also appears in Islamic religious terminology.
Is Arbain a boy’s name?
Yes, Arbain is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Arbain?
Arbain is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Arbain in the Quran?
Arbain does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (أربعين) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 51 and QS Al-Maidah [5]: 26.
How many syllables does Arbain have?
Arbain has 2 syllables (Ar-bain) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Arbain?
Arbain ranks #1,784 among boy names in our data sample (10 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Arbain?
Some ideas: Arbain Syukron Islamy; Arbain Ridho Sulkarnain; Arbain Millah.
Famous people named Arbain?
Notable people named Arbain include Arbain Rambey, Arbain, Arbain.
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