What origin is the name Mashkur?

Mashkur comes from african naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Mashkur a popular name?

Mashkur is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Mashkur?

Names from the same african tradition pair naturally with Mashkur — for example Amara, Zuri, Imani. You can browse more on our african names page.

Mashkur

Q: Is Mashkur a rare name?

Yes. Mashkur does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Mashkur

Mashkur

Boy

african

2 syllables

Mashkur is an african boy's name meaning "With roots in Arabic and used in various African cultures, this name means praiseworthy and thankful. It reflects a grateful disposition.".

The meaning of Mashkur is "With roots in Arabic and used in various African cultures, this name means praiseworthy and thankful. It reflects a grateful disposition." — a boy name of african origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: african
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

With roots in Arabic and used in various African cultures, this name means praiseworthy and thankful. It reflects a grateful disposition.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Mashkur

Very rare in US records

What does Mashkur mean?

Mashkur is a boy name of african origin meaning "With roots in Arabic and used in various African cultures, this name means praiseworthy and thankful. It reflects a grateful disposition.".