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Qamar

/QAH-mar/Fulani & Hausa & Somali & Swahili · a boy or girl’s name

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In Fulani

How to say it
QAH-mar
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
uncommon

In Hausa

How to say it
KAH-mar
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Niger
How common
rare

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

QamarKamar

In Somali

How to say it
QA-mar
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Somalia, Kenya, Ethiopia
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

QamarKamar

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
KAH-mar
Given to
Boys and girls
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

QamarKamar

From the same family