Indian name meaning
Kabir
♂ BoyKa·bir · 2 syllables
Great; the revered saint-poet
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Hindu families
- Commonly used in
- North & Central India
- Also spelled
- Kabeer
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Ambitious, capable and determined — built for goals, authority and material success.
The letters of Kabir add up to 8, which reduces to 8.
About the name Kabir
Kabir is a boy's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Hindu families and popular in North & Central India. It carries the meaning “Great; the revered saint-poet.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Kabir has the name number 8, “The Achiever.” It is also spelled Kabeer.
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Kabir mean?
Kabir means “Great; the revered saint-poet.” It is a boy's name of Arabic origin.
Is Kabir a boy or a girl name?
Kabir is traditionally used as a boy's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Kabir?
Kabir is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Hindu families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Kabir?
In the Chaldean system, Kabir has the name number 8, “The Achiever.”
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