- Meaning
- One who builds up and brings life to a place
- Arabic
- عمار
- Say it
- am-MAAR
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- In the Quran
- Not in the Quran
Famous people with this name
- Ammar ibn Yasir, one of the first Muslims, son of Yasir and Sumayya
Other spellings
Amar, Ammaar
Names from the same root (ع م ر)
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Questions about Ammar
What does Ammar mean?
Ammar means: One who builds up and brings life to a place.
Is Ammar in the Quran?
No. But a name does not need to be in the Quran to be a good Muslim name: what matters is that its meaning is good.
Is Ammar a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Ammar is a boy’s name.
How do you write Ammar in Arabic?
In Arabic script, Ammar is written عمار.