Boy name
Ghofur name meaning
“abundantly forgiving”
Ghofur is a masculine name meaning abundantly forgiving, derived from Arabic ghafūr. It is a spelling variant of Ghafur, preserving the source word’s expression of abundant forgiveness. The related form Al-Ghafur is one of the divine names in Islam, providing another connection for understanding the name’s Arabic source.
What does Ghofur mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Ghofur
A spelling variant of Ghafur, from Arabic ghafūr, expressing abundant forgiveness. Al-Ghafur is one of the divine names in Islam.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Ghofur in Islam and the Quran
Ghofur does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (غفور) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 173.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Ghofur
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ghofur, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Ghofur: abundantly forgiving
- Feisol: arbiter, decider
- Bagir: one who delves into knowledge
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Meaning of each word
- Ghofur: abundantly forgiving
- Farabi: originating from Farab
- Alip: first letter of the Arabic alphabet
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Ghofur Ramadhana
Meaning of each word
- Ghofur: abundantly forgiving
- Ramadhana: associated with Ramadan
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Meaning of each word
- Murtadho: approved, chosen
- Ghofur: abundantly forgiving
- Radi: content, satisfied or accepting
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Ghofur Ikram
Meaning of each word
- Ghofur: abundantly forgiving
- Ikram: honoring, respectful treatment
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Meaning of each word
- Ghofur: abundantly forgiving
- Asim: protector, guardian
- Hadian: guide; one who leads
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How to pronounce Ghofur
| Syllables | 2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ghofur/ |
| Arabic script | غفور |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦒ꦳ꦺꦴꦥ꦳ꦸꦂ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮌ᮪ᮠᮧᮖᮥᮁ |
Is Ghofur a boy’s name?
Yes, Ghofur is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ghofur ranks #2,459 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Ghofur
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Ghofur
- Moh. Ghofur · b. 1976
FAQ about the name Ghofur
What is the meaning of Ghofur?
Ghofur means abundantly forgiving. A spelling variant of Ghafur, from Arabic ghafūr, expressing abundant forgiveness. Al-Ghafur is one of the divine names in Islam.
Is Ghofur a boy’s name?
Yes, Ghofur is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ghofur?
Ghofur is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Ghofur in the Quran?
Ghofur does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (غفور) does, for example in QS Al-Baqarah [2]: 173.
How many syllables does Ghofur have?
Ghofur has 2 syllables (Gho-fur) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Ghofur?
Ghofur ranks #2,459 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Ghofur?
Some ideas: Ghofur Feisol Bagir; Ghofur Farabi Alip; Ghofur Ramadhana.
Famous people named Ghofur?
Notable people named Ghofur include Moh. Ghofur.
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