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Kawsar

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Pronounced KOW-sar /ˈkaʊ.sɑr/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Kawthar/Kausar — from the Arabic, 'abundance; plenty'; the name of a river/fountain in Paradise in Islamic tradition; we note the sacred senseLow

In 30 seconds: Abundance; a river in Paradise: Kawsar is Arabic. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'KOW-sar'). We note the sacred sense.
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Origin LowArabic
MeaningA spelling of Kawthar/Kausar — from the Arabic, 'abundance; plenty'; the name of a river/fountain in Paradise in Islamic tradition; we note the sacred sense
U.S. rank (2024)#9862 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2019
Total births (all-time)≈ 99

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201920102024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kawsar is a spelling of Kawthar/Kausar — from the Arabic, 'abundance; plenty'; the name of a river/fountain in Paradise in Islamic tradition (we note the sacred sense). A lyrical, classic name (said 'KOW-sar').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, abundance at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Kawsar (Kawthar) is Arabic for 'abundance; plenty' — the name of a river in Paradise — a lyrical, serene name (we note the sacred sense; said 'KOW-sar').
Overall data confidence 36%
References — Kawsar — Arabic; sacred sense

Variations

KawtharKausarKawsara

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Kawthar— the standard spelling
Kausar— a kin spelling
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kawsar mean?

Kawsar (Kawthar) is Arabic for 'abundance; plenty'; the name of a river in Paradise. We note the sacred sense.

How do you pronounce Kawsar?

It's said KOW-sar /ˈkaʊ.sɑr/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Kawsar a boy or girl name?

Kawsar is a girl's name.

How popular is Kawsar?

Kawsar is a very rare name in the U.S.

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