Ebeir

A Quranic Name for Girls

Ebeir is variant of Abir and has the exact same meaning and pronunciation (see below for full meaning). You can use either Ebeir or Abir, both are correct and acceptable. If you like this variant more and you'd like to pronounce it the way it is spelled (different than the original name), this is perfectly acceptable. For more details please see the main entry at: Abir.

Full Meaning of Ebeir

Ebeir is an indirect Quranic name for girls that means “perfume”, or refers to a specific type of perfume whose exact identity is not known anymore. It is derived from the AIN-B-R (“to interpret”, “lesson”) root which is used in many places in the Quran.

There was certainly in their stories a lesson for those of understanding. Never was the Qur’an a narration invented, but a confirmation of what was before it and a detailed explanation of all things and guidance and mercy for a people who believe. (Quran 12:111)