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The name Iqbal is typically given to Boys. It is associated with the Muslim religion. Numerologically, Iqbal is often linked to the number 5.
Iqbal Name Meaning, Origin, Numerology, Rashi & More
What does the name Iqbal mean? What is the meaning of the name Iqbal
Meaning of Iqbal: Name Iqbal means good-luck, prosperity, welfare. Name Iqbal is a Boy name. People with name Iqbal are usually Muslim by religion.
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Iqbal
Meaning
good-luck, prosperity, welfare
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
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I-Q-B-A-L
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
5
Indian Vedic Numerology
8
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Famous people with name Iqbal (Namesakes)
Famous People Named Iqbal Do you know a notable person named Iqbal? We'd love to hear about them. Share the details and we'll update our records!
- Muhammed Zafar Iqbal
Muhammed Zafar Iqbal (pronounced [muɦɔmmɔd dʒafor ikbal]; born 23 December 1952) is a Bangladeshi science fiction author, physicist, academic and activist.
- Asif Iqbal (cricketer)
Asif Iqbal Razvi (Urdu: آصف اقبال رضوی, born 6 June 1943) is a former British Pakistani match referee and all-rounder cricketer, who captained the Pakistan cricket team and Kent County Cricket Club.
- Nafees Iqbal
Mohammad Nafees Iqbal Khan (Bengali: মোহাম্মদ নাফিস ইকবাল খান) (born 31 January 1985, in Chittagong), better known as Nafees Iqbal, is a Bangladeshi cricketer.
- Mohammed Iqbal Khan
Mohammed Iqbal Khan (born 10 February 1981), more commonly known as Iqbal Khan, is an Indian actor.
- Tamim Iqbal
Tamim Iqbal Khan (born 20 March 1989) is a Bangladeshi international cricketer.
- Nasira Iqbal
- Varun
- Shahid Iqbal
Vice Admiral Shahid Iqbal (Urdu:شاہد اقبال ; b.
- Iqbal Singh (politician)
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- Asmavia Iqbal
Asmavia Iqbal Khokhar (born 1 January 1988 in Multan) is an international cricketer from Pakistan.
- Shammi Iqbal
Hesham 'Shammi' Iqbal (Urdu: ہشام اقبال; born 19 January 1975) is an English cricketer.
- Iqbal Abdulla
Syad Iqbal Abdulla (born 2 December 1989 in Azamgarh) is an Indian cricketer who bowls orthodox spin and is a left-handed lower order batsmen.
- Iqbal Durrani
Iqbal Durrani is an Indian writer, director, actor and producer of Hindi films.
- Iqbal Hussain
- Iqbal Mehmood
Iqbal Mehmood is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India.
- Fahad Iqbal
Fahad Iqbal (born 25 February 1986) is a Pakistani cricketer who plays for Pakistan International Airlines.
- Anwar Iqbal
Anwar Iqbal Baloch (Urdu: انور اقبال) is a veteran Pakistani television actor and director, who achieved fame with the hit Pakistani drama series "Shama." Afterwards he went to star in "Akhri Chattan" (آخری چٹان) by Naseem Hijazi in the early 1980s.
- Aftab Iqbal
Aftab Iqbal is a Pakistani businessman, television host, and journalist who founded Aap Media Group.
- Naushad Iqbal
Naushad Iqbal (born 16 February 2002) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.
- Ismat Iqbal
Ismat Iqbal is a Pakistani television actress.
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Iqbal - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Krittika Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Iqbal is Krittika. The Nakshatra Krittika of the name Iqbal is connected to the deity Agni (God of Fire), and is ruled by the Sun. The symbol for Iqbal is Knife or Spear, and it is characterized by Energy, Power. This name is connected to the element Fire and embodies the Sharp, Fiery.| name | Krittika |
|---|---|
| Deity | Agni (God of Fire) |
| Ruling Planet | Sun |
| Symbol | Knife or Spear |
| Primary Quality | Energy, Power |
| Element | Fire |
| Nature | Sharp, Fiery |
Numerology of Iqbal
Numerology for Iqbal - Number 5 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Iqbal Numerology: Name Iqbal has a number value of 5 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 5 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 8 |
| Motivation Number | 1 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 5 |
| Inner Dream Number | 4 |
| Soul Urge Number | 1 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 1 |
| Personality Number | 4 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Iqbal
Syllables in Iqbal Name
How many syllables in baby name Iqbal? Iqbal has 2 syllables. The name "Iqbal" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Iqbal? | 2 (iq - bal) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (i, q, b, a, l) |
| Iqbal backwards: | labqi |
| Iqbal sorted alphabetically: | abilq |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | I-Q-B-A-L |
| Pronunciation |
Name Iqbal is combinations of, 1 occurance of I, 1 occurance of Q, 1 occurance of B, 1 occurance of A, 1 occurance of L.
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How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Iqbal
Iqbal's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Iqbal on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Iqbal! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Iqbal, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Iqbal! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Iqbal
What is the meaning of Iqbal?
Name Iqbal means good-luck, prosperity, welfare as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Iqbal Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Iqbal?
Name Iqbal has numerology 8 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Iqbal?
Numerology number of Iqbal is 8 (Vedic) and 5 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Iqbal?
The lucky number of name Iqbal is 8 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Iqbal name?
The name Iqbal has 5 letters. The name Iqbal consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Iqbal?
Name Iqbal belongs to Krittika nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Iqbal come from?
Iqbal is a name given to Boys as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Iqbal?
The name Iqbal is of origin and is used within Muslim communities.
What does Iqbal mean?
Name Iqbal means good-luck, prosperity, welfare as per The ParentZ
What does the name Iqbal mean?
Iqbal is of origin and means good-luck, prosperity, welfare as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Iqbal?
Iqbal means good-luck, prosperity, welfare and is a name given to Boys as per The ParentZ
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The name Iqbal consists of 5 alphabets.
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