Boy name
Mursalim name meaning
“one who is sent”
Mursalim is a masculine name meaning “one who is sent”, commonly linked to Mursalin as a local variant. Its source is Arabic mursalīn, the plural of mursal, meaning one who is sent. The connection with Mursalin explains the local form and its proposed Arabic derivation.
What does Mursalim mean?
One who is sent
In Indonesian: yang diutus
Origin and cultural usage of Mursalim
Mursalim is commonly understood as a local variant of Mursalin. Its source is Arabic mursalīn, a plural form of mursal, meaning one who is sent.
Mursalim in Islam and the Quran
Mursalim does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (المرسلين) does, for example in QS Yasin [36]: 3.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
How to pronounce Mursalim
| Syllables | 3 · 8 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /mursalim/ |
| Arabic script | مرسلين |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦩꦸꦂꦱꦭꦶꦩ꧀ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮙᮥᮁᮞᮜᮤᮙ᮪ |
Is Mursalim a boy’s name?
Yes, Mursalim is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Mursalim ranks #2,551 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 Mursalim
Famous people named Mursalim
- H.M. Mursalim R
- Mursalim · b. 1982
- Mursalim · b. 1962
- Mursalim Kahar · b. 1973
FAQ about the name Mursalim
What is the meaning of Mursalim?
Mursalim means one who is sent. Mursalim is commonly understood as a local variant of Mursalin. Its source is Arabic mursalīn, a plural form of mursal, meaning one who is sent.
Is Mursalim a boy’s name?
Yes, Mursalim is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male.
Is the name Mursalim in the Quran?
Mursalim does not appear as a name in the Quran, but its source word (المرسلين) does, for example in QS Yasin [36]: 3.
How many syllables does Mursalim have?
Mursalim has 3 syllables (Mur-sa-lim) and 8 letters.
How popular is the name Mursalim?
Mursalim ranks #2,551 among boy names in our data sample (7 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Famous people named Mursalim?
Notable people named Mursalim include H.M. Mursalim R, Mursalim, Mursalim.
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