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Mebrur name meaning

“accepted, righteous, approved”

Mebrur means “accepted, righteous, or approved” and derives from Arabic mabrūr, a word associated with goodness and upright conduct. It is used as a masculine name in Türkiye. The traditional expression hajj mabrūr, referring to an accepted pilgrimage, illustrates the source word’s established sense of acceptance.

Ottoman Turkish
/mebɾuɾ/
Gender
♂ Boy
Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity
Rare

What does Mebrur mean?

Accepted, righteous, approved

In Turkish: makbul, hayırlı, kabul görmüş

Mebrur is especially familiar from hacc-ı mebrur, describing a pilgrimage accepted as properly and sincerely performed. As a name it expresses approval and goodness. Mebrure is its feminine counterpart; its resemblance to Mebruk should not obscure their different roots and distinct shades of meaning.

Origin of the name Mebrur

It comes from Arabic mabrūr, ‘accepted or approved as righteous’. Its root b-r-r concerns goodness and uprightness, and is distinct from the root of Mebruk.

Linguistic originArabic
Naming traditionIslamic
Is Mebrur in the Quran?No
Starts withM · Me

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is common says nothing certain about any one person’s background, faith or origin.

How to pronounce Mebrur

Syllables2 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names
IPA/mebɾuɾ/
Ottoman Turkishمبرور

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Is Mebrur a boy’s name?

Yes, Mebrur is used mostly as a boy’s name. See all boy names.

Mebrur does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

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FAQ about the name Mebrur

What is the meaning of Mebrur?

Mebrur means “accepted, righteous, approved”. It comes from Arabic mabrūr, ‘accepted or approved as righteous’. Its root b-r-r concerns goodness and uprightness, and is distinct from the root of Mebruk.

Is Mebrur a boy’s name?

Yes, Mebrur is used mostly as a boy’s name.

Is Mebrur in the Quran?

No. Neither the name Mebrur nor its source word occurs in the Quran.

What is the origin of the name Mebrur?

Mebrur is of Arabic origin.

How many syllables does Mebrur have?

Mebrur has 2 syllables and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Mebrur?

Mebrur does not appear in TÜİK’s top-30 lists (Türkiye and provinces, up to 2025).

Sources and method

Meanings and origins draw on language sources and name dictionaries; popularity figures come from TÜİK’s address-based population register, and notable people from Wikidata.

Entry ID: nm07926 · Updated 2026-10-24 · How we research names · Report a mistake