Sakhr

In Arabic: صخر

Sakhr means solid mountain rock, symbolizing strength and steadfastness; it was borne by the Companion Sakhr ibn Harb, Abu Sufyan, may Allah be pleased with him.

الصخر حجر الجبل الصلب، ويرمز إلى القوة والرسوخ؛ وحمله الصحابي صخر بن حرب، أبو سفيان رضي الله عنه.

  • Boy name
  • Companion
  • Nature
  • Virtue
  • Heritage
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Classical Arabian

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What does the name Sakhr mean?
Sakhr means solid mountain rock, symbolizing strength and steadfastness; it was borne by the Companion Sakhr ibn Harb, Abu Sufyan, may Allah be pleased with him.
Is Sakhr a boy or a girl name?
Sakhr is a boy name.
How is Sakhr written in English?
Sakhr in Arabic: صخر.
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