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Bandar name meaning

بندر

Bandar · BAN-dar

A port or trading harbour (from Persian).

Gender
Boy
Origin
Persian
Arabic root
No Arabic root
Pronunciation
BAN-dar
Other spellings
None common

About the name Bandar

Bandar is a Persian word for a port or harbour town, still seen in place names such as Bandar Abbas in Iran. It entered Arabic through trade on the Gulf coast and became a given name, especially in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. It has no Arabic root. The name is short and easy to pronounce in English.

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What is the origin of the name Bandar?

Bandar (بندر) is a name of Persian origin. A port or trading harbour (from Persian).

How do you write Bandar in Arabic?

In Arabic script it is written بندر. In English it is usually spelled Bandar.