Nushrat as a Baby Name. Meaning and Origin of Nushrat

What is the meaning of the name Nushrat ?

The baby name Nushrat is a Unisex name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈnuːʃrət/ (NOOSH-rut).

Nushrat is Arabic, Urdu in Origin.

Nushrat is a South Asian variant of the Arabic-Persian name Nusrat, from the Semitic root n-ṣ-r "to help, give victory." In Arabic it corresponds to nusrah/nusrat ("assistance, support, triumph"); Persian and Urdu render it as Nosrat/Nusrat, with Nushrat reflecting regional pronunciation and transliteration. The name is used for both genders across Arabic, Persian, Urdu, and Bengali-speaking communities, though it skews feminine in the Indian subcontinent.

Attested since medieval Islamic usage and carried through Persianate courts and the Ottoman world (cf. Turkish Nusret), the name signals a wish for divine aid and success. Modern bearers such as the singer Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan and politician-actress Nusrat Jahan illustrate its breadth, while Indian cinema has popularized spellings like Nushrratt. Variants and related forms include Nusrat, Nosrat, Nusret (Turkish), Nushrratt, Nusraat, and the Arabic feminine Nusrah; short forms may be Nus or Nush. Meaning: help, support; victory.