Emre
إمرهIn Arabic
- Meaning
- Lover, friend, poet
- About the name
- Emre was a nickname or title of Old Turkish folk poets such as Yunus Emre. A common explanation links it to the Turkish verb imrenmek, 'to long for'.
- For
- A boy
- Origin
- Turkish
Islamic naming guidance
- Permissible
Draft: not yet reviewed by a scholar. This is not a fatwa.
Good meaning, nothing against it in the sources
Confidence: high
Sources
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