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Durrah – name meaning & origin

Durrah is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning “A large or precious pearl, name of a sahaabia(ra)”.

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What does Durrah mean?

Durrah means “A large or precious pearl, name of a sahaabia(ra)”. It is a girl name of Arabic origin, listed under the Islamic faith in our collection.

In Urdu the meaning is given as لولو ; مکتا ; موتی.

Translated forms of the name: درّہ.

Origin, gender and faith

  • Origin: Arabic – see more Arabic names.
  • Gender: Girl – browse girl names.
  • Faith: Islamic
  • Popularity: ranked #3369 in BabyNameMeaningz data.

Sound, spelling and pronunciation

Durrah has 6 letters and 2 syllables, made of 2 vowels and 4 consonants (5 different letters). Its sound is best described as: soft ending.

Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.

How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out

These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Durrah with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.

1

Lucky number

7

Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): D=4 + U=21 + R=18 + R=18 + A=1 + H=8 = 70. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 7 + 0 = 7. Result: 7.

2

Favorite colour

Violet

The lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Durrah has lucky number 7, so the colour is Violet.

3

Star sign

Cancer

Only the first letter counts (D). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.

Nickname ideas for Durrah

Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Durrah. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.

DuShort formDurShort formDurrShort formDurraShort formRahEnding formDuryAffectionateDurieAffectionateDuoPlayful

Couple names that go with Durrah

Partner names that match Durrah by origin, faith, length and sound (Boy names). The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.

How is the match % worked out?

Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.

Blend ideas: Durrah + Huzaim = Duraim · Durrah + Humaiz = Duraiz · Durrah + Faizan = Durzan · Durrah + Sameer = Dureer

Sibling names for Durrah

Names that sit well next to Durrah: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.

How are siblings chosen?

Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.

Brother names

Sister names

Twin name ideas for Durrah

If Durrah is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.

How are twin names scored?

Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.

Same first letter

Same ending

Balanced match

Names with a similar meaning

Names whose meaning shares a key idea with Durrah (large, precious).

How are similar meanings found?

We take the first two meaningful words of the meaning (4+ letters, common words removed) and list names whose meaning contains the same word.

Frequently asked questions

What does Durrah mean?

Durrah means “A large or precious pearl, name of a sahaabia(ra)” and is of Arabic origin.

What is the origin of Durrah?

In our collection Durrah is listed as a name of Arabic origin, associated with the Islamic faith.

Is Durrah a boy or a girl name?

Durrah is listed as a girl name.

What is the lucky number for Durrah?

By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Durrah is 7, with the star sign Cancer. This is for entertainment only.

How do you pronounce Durrah?

Durrah has 2 syllables. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

What are some nicknames for Durrah?

Spelling-based nickname ideas for Durrah include Du, Dur, Durr, Durra, Rah, Dury.

Which names have a similar meaning to Durrah?

Names with a related meaning include Maha, Zimal, Jasim, Hanspeter, Maier, Hooria.

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