Name meaning
Sugra
Girl's nameƏrəb mənşəli
Small, little; the family's youngest and most beloved daughter.
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Name meaning and origin
Sugra is a name of Arabic origin; the word 'sughra' (صغرى) means 'small, little, smaller' and is the feminine form of 'asghar.' Traditionally it was used as the counterpart of the name 'kubra' (great): in a family the elder sister was named Kubra and the younger sister Sugra.
The name is widespread in the Islamic world and is known in Azerbaijan mainly as the name of women of the older generation. It does not appear in the Quran as a name, but from an Islamic standpoint there is no prohibition.
Name details
- Gender
- Girl's name
- Origin
- Ərəb mənşəli
- Letter count
- 5
- Appears in the Quran
- No
- Variants
- Sughra, Suqra
- Pronunciation
- suɣ.ˈɾa
Frequently asked questions
The most asked questions about this name.
What is the meaning of the name Sugra?
Sugra means "small, little." It is of Arabic origin and, in tradition, has been used as the counterpart of the name "kübra" (great), for the youngest daughter of the family.Is the name Sugra mentioned in the Quran?
No, the name Sugra does not appear directly as a name in the Quran or the hadiths, but from the standpoint of Islamic rules it carries no prohibition.Is Sugra a boy or a girl name?
Sugra is a girl name.