Abnar

Hebrew

"father of light."

Abnar Origin and Meaning

The name Abnar is a boy's name.

Abnar is a masculine name with possible Hebrew origins, potentially a variant of the biblical name Abner, which means 'father of light' or 'my father is a lamp.' The slight alteration gives it a more distinctive, modern feel while maintaining connections to ancient tradition. While relatively uncommon in contemporary usage, Abnar carries the dignified qualities associated with its biblical roots. The name has a strong, commanding presence with its clear syllables and decisive ending. In some cultural contexts, particularly in parts of the Middle East and among certain Jewish communities, variants of this name maintain traditional significance, symbolizing wisdom, guidance, and paternal strength.