Name meaning
Nigar
Girl's nameFars mənşəli
Beautiful like a picture; lovely, adorned.
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Name meaning and origin
Nigar is of Persian origin, literally meaning "picture, drawing, portrait". Figuratively it evokes the image of a woman "as beautiful and unique as a picture".
It is counted among the classical girl names in Azerbaijani literature and the Turkic world. In Azerbaijani poetry, the name Nigar is a symbol of ideal beauty.
Name details
- Gender
- Girl's name
- Origin
- Fars mənşəli
- Letter count
- 5
- Appears in the Quran
- No
- Variants
- Nigara
- Pronunciation
- niˈɡɑɾ
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What is the meaning of the name Nigar?
Nigar means "as beautiful as a picture, lovely".