How do you pronounce Bouchra?

Bouchra is pronounced BOOSH-rah (2 syllables).

What are common spellings of Bouchra?

Bouchra is also written as Bushra.

A name from Arabic · Girl

Bouchra

بُشْرَى

"Good news, glad tidings." A Quranic term: angels deliver *bushrā* to the believers (41:30).

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Meaning

A name that means something.

B"Good news, glad tidings." A Quranic term: angels deliver *bushrā* to the believers (41:30).

Etymology, in one line

Arabic root: b-sh-r — ب-ش-ر, good news

Regional variants

"Bushra" is the classical spelling and more common in Pakistani-American and Egyptian-American families.

Variants & spellings

1 ways to spell "Bouchra".

Each transliteration carries a slightly different cultural fingerprint.

Bushra Most common

Quick answers

People often ask about Bouchra.

What does the name Bouchra mean?: Bouchra means "Good news, glad tidings." A Quranic term: angels deliver *bushrā* to the believers (41:30).
Where does the name Bouchra come from?: Bouchra is a girl name of Arabic origin. "Bushra" is the classical spelling and more common in Pakistani-American and Egyptian-American families.
How do you pronounce Bouchra?: Bouchra is pronounced BOOSH-rah (2 syllables).
What are common spellings of Bouchra?: Bouchra is also written as Bushra.

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meaning and cultural context drawn from classical sources: Lisan al-Arab, Tafsir Ibn Kathir, Qur'an and Sunnah. If you spot an error, please let us know.