Ikhlaas as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Ikhlaas

What is the meaning of the name Ikhlaas ?

The baby name Ikhlaas is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced ikh-LAAS (IPA: /ɪkˈlaːs/).

Ikhlaas is Arabic, Islamic in Origin.

Ikhlaas is an Arabic name derived from ikhlāṣ (إخلاص), from the triliteral root kh-l-ṣ (“to be pure, unmixed”), conveying sincerity, purity of intention, and wholehearted devotion. The term titles Sūrat al-Ikhlāṣ in the Qur’an, encapsulating pure monotheism, which has made the virtue and the word especially resonant in Islamic ethics, devotional practice, and classical literature.

As a given name across the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and the global diaspora, Ikhlaas is used for all genders, often chosen to invoke integrity and single-hearted faith. It gained currency as both a virtue name and a devotional namesake of the brief, oft-recited surah. Variant spellings include Ikhlas (common), Ikhlass, Ikhlaas, and Ekhlas; a scholarly transliteration is Ikhlāṣ. Related names from the same root are Mukhlis (m.) and Mukhlisa (f.), meaning “sincere one.”