Muslim Boy Name

Bakhtar

Pronounced: ba-KHTA-R
بخطر Arabic Calligraphy
Meaning:

West, north, and in older Persian it meant east

Gender Boy
Origin Persian
Starting Letter B
Quranic Status Islamic Heritage
Popularity Rank #79

Islamic Significance & Background

Bakhtar is a Persian name for boys that means west, north, and in older Persian it meant east. The root of this name is the source of the English word Bactria, which was the name of a region that corresponds to todays northern Afghanistan. In Pahlavi (ancient Persian), Bakhtar meant star.

Bakhtar is a Persian name for boys that means west, north, and in older Persian it meant east. The root of this name is the source of the English word Bactria, which was the name of a region that corresponds to todays northern Afghanistan. In Pahlavi (ancient Persian), Bakhtar meant star.

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