Ashiq Name Meaning & Origin
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The name 'Ashiq' is of Persian origin, meaning 'lover' or 'admirer'. It is used in Persian-speaking regions and South Asia, especially among Urdu and Hindi speakers, often as a male given name. The term has historical and poetic significance in Persian literature, symbolizing love and devotion.
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Pakistani (South Asian) 70% -
Indian (South Asian) 20% -
Afghan (Pashtun or broader Afghan groups) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Ashiq
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Unisex
Famous People Named Ashiq
There are no widely known international celebrities named Ashiq, but it is a common name in South Asian communities. It may be associated with poets, musicians, or local figures in Pakistan and India.
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Ashiq Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 9
People with this name tend to be: Humanitarian, generous and compassionate.