Zulqarnain Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationZool-kar-nain / zuːl.kɑːrˈnaɪnArabic; Persian
Meaning
Arabic: 'Two-horned'; Persian: 'The one with two horns'
Historical & Cultural Background
Zulqarnain is a name of significant historical and cultural importance in Islamic tradition. It is often associated with a figure mentioned in the Quran, believed to be a great ruler or king. The name translates to 'the one with two horns,' which has been interpreted in various ways, including as a reference to Alexander the Great or a mythical figure. The name is also used in Persian literature and has been adopted in various cultures influenced by Islamic teachings.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zulqarnain was first seen in the United States in 2018. Zulqarnain has ranked as high as #1373 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Zulqarnain has been trending about the same compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2018 | 6 |
2023 | 6 |