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Name meaning

Askar

means “soldier, army”

Origin
Arabic, via Kazakh
Gender
Mostly masculine
Used in
Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar
Spellings
Askar · Asker
Say it
ahs-KAHR
Letters
5

Researched meaning

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The story of Askar

Askar comes from the Arabic ʿaskar, army or soldier. It is a common boys' name in Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan.

Roots

From Arabic ʿaskar (army).

Where it is used

Asker is a related spelling.

Askar name FAQ

What does the name Askar mean?

Askar means “soldier, army”. From Arabic ʿaskar (army).

Where does the name Askar come from?

Askar is of Arabic, via Kazakh origin. Today it is used in Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tatar families.

How do you pronounce Askar?

Askar is usually pronounced ahs-KAHR.

Is Askar a boy's or a girl's name?

Askar is mostly masculine.

What are other spellings of Askar?

Related spellings and forms include Asker.

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Sources

Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words.

  1. en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Askar

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