What origin is the name Zulqarnain?

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

Is Zulqarnain a popular name?

Zulqarnain 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 Zulqarnain?

Names from the same arabic tradition pair naturally with Zulqarnain — for example Layla, Aaliyah, Leila. You can browse more on our arabic names page.

Zulqarnain

Q: Is Zulqarnain a rare name?

Yes. Zulqarnain 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 Zulqarnain

Zulqarnain

Boy

arabic

3 syllables

Zulqarnain is an arabic boy's name meaning "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to one with two horns or is figuratively used for someone with two beautiful eyes.".

With arabic roots, Zulqarnain is a boy name that means "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to one with two horns or is figuratively used for someone with two beautiful eyes.". At 10 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 3 syllables.

Origin: arabic
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 3

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Of Arabic origin, this name translates to one with two horns or is figuratively used for someone with two beautiful eyes.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Zulqarnain

Very rare in US records

What does Zulqarnain mean?

Zulqarnain is a boy name of arabic origin meaning "Of Arabic origin, this name translates to one with two horns or is figuratively used for someone with two beautiful eyes.".