Ammar
| Name | Ammar |
| In Urdu (اردو) | عمار |
| Roman / pronunciation | Ammar |
| Meaning (English) | Long-lived, devout (a Companion) |
| Meaning (Urdu) | لمبی عمر والا، متقی |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Gender | Boy |
| Abjad · lucky number | 311 · 5 |
What does Ammar mean?
Ammar (عمار) is a arabic boy name meaning “Long-lived, devout (a Companion)” — in Urdu, لمبی عمر والا، متقی. Pronounced Ammar, it is a well-loved choice among Urdu-speaking and Muslim families for its beautiful meaning and easy, melodic sound.
Arabic names are deeply rooted in the language of the Quran and are the most widely used names in the Muslim world. Ammar also belongs to our collections of Names of the Sahaba.
Ammar in Islamic tradition
Ammar is cherished as a name borne by the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ (Sahaba), which adds a layer of honour and blessing for many Muslim families. Naming a child after a Companion is a long-standing way of expressing love for the early figures of Islam and hoping their good qualities inspire the child.
Numerology & lucky number
In the traditional Abjad system, each Urdu/Arabic letter has a numeric value. The letters of عمار add up to 311, which reduces to the single-digit lucky number 5. These associations are part of cultural tradition and are shared for interest, not as a factual claim.
The letters of عمار add up to 311 in the traditional Abjad system. Shared for cultural interest.
FAQs
What is the meaning of the name Ammar?
Ammar means "Long-lived, devout (a Companion)" — in Urdu, لمبی عمر والا، متقی. It is a Arabic name traditionally used for a Boy.
Is Ammar a boy or a girl name?
Ammar is a Boy name.
How do you write Ammar in Urdu?
Ammar is written as عمار in Urdu (Roman transliteration: Ammar).
What is the Abjad (numerology) value of Ammar?
In the traditional Abjad system, the letters of Ammar (عمار) add up to 311. This is shared for cultural interest only.
Is Ammar a good Islamic name?
Ammar is a Arabic name with the positive meaning "Long-lived, devout (a Companion)", which makes it a popular and meaningful choice for a Muslim Boy. It is also honoured as a name of the Companions of the Prophet ﷺ.
What is the lucky number of Ammar?
Reducing the Abjad value of Ammar (311) to a single digit gives 5. This is a traditional numerology association, shared for cultural interest only.
What names are similar to Ammar?
Names often chosen alongside Ammar include Zubair, Salman.