Boy name
Ikbal name meaning
“good fortune, success in life”
Ikbal is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning “good fortune” or “success in life.” It comes from iqbāl, literally approaching or turning toward, with extended meanings of prosperity and good fortune. Iqbal is a spelling variant that retains a written form closer to the Arabic source.
What does Ikbal mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Ikbal
From Arabic iqbāl, literally 'approaching or turning toward', with extended senses of prosperity and good fortune.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Ikbal in Islam and the Quran
Ikbal does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Ikbal
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Ikbal, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Ikbal: good fortune, success in life
- Nahrowi: associated with a river
- Faiz: successful in attaining victory
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Meaning of each word
- Ikbal: good fortune, success in life
- Kautsar: an abundant gift of goodness
- Muammar: one granted a long life
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Ikbal Mubarak
Meaning of each word
- Ikbal: good fortune, success in life
- Mubarak: endowed with blessings
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Meaning of each word
- Bustomi: from Bistam
- Ikbal: good fortune, success in life
- Usamah: mighty lion
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Ikbal Ramadhan
Meaning of each word
- Ikbal: good fortune, success in life
- Ramadhan: the fasting month of the Islamic calendar
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Meaning of each word
- Ikbal: good fortune, success in life
- Faishol: arbiter or distinguisher
- Zaid: increase, growth in amount
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How to pronounce Ikbal
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /ikbal/ |
| Arabic script | إقبال |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦶꦏ꧀ꦧꦭ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮄᮊ᮪ᮘᮜ᮪ |
Is Ikbal a boy’s name?
Yes, Ikbal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Ikbal ranks #761 among boy names in our data sample (26 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 Ikbal
Names with related meanings
- Santoso♂Secure, steadfast, prosperous
- Rizky♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Rizki♂♀Sustenance, provision
- Bachtiar♂Fortunate, lucky
- Basuki♂Safe and prosperous
- Imron♂Prosperity, flourishing condition
- Marzuki♂One granted sustenance
- Untung♂Good fortune, gain
- Edwin♂Prosperous friend
- Imran♂Prosperity, flourishing life
- Raharjo♂Safe, peaceful, prosperous
- Rahardjo♂Safe, peaceful, prosperous
Famous people named Ikbal
- Ikbal Fauzi · b. 1993
- Ikbal · b. 1991
- Ikbal Asimudin Abdul Fatah · b. 1980
- Ikbal Basir Khan
- Ikbal Bopeng · b. 1966
- Ikbal Hi. Djabid
- Ikbal Sayuti · b. 1987
- Ikbal Sayuti · b. 1978
- Moh Ikbal · b. 1963
- Moh. Ikbal · b. 1990
- Moh. Ikbal Al Idrus · b. 1990
FAQ about the name Ikbal
What is the meaning of Ikbal?
Ikbal means good fortune, success in life. From Arabic iqbāl, literally 'approaching or turning toward', with extended senses of prosperity and good fortune.
Is Ikbal a boy’s name?
Yes, Ikbal is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Ikbal?
Ikbal is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Ikbal in the Quran?
Ikbal does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Ikbal have?
Ikbal has 2 syllables (Ik-bal) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Ikbal?
Ikbal ranks #761 among boy names in our data sample (26 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Ikbal?
Other spellings: Iqbal.
What full names go well with Ikbal?
Some ideas: Ikbal Nahrowi Faiz; Ikbal Kautsar Muammar; Ikbal Mubarak.
Famous people named Ikbal?
Notable people named Ikbal include Ikbal Fauzi, Ikbal, Ikbal Asimudin Abdul Fatah.
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