Nishtar

Nishtar نِشْتَر is a boy name meaning “lancet.” Of Arabic origin, the name holds significant linguistic tradition. It comes from the Arabic root ص-ل-ح (s-l-h), denoting righteousness/goodness. Symbolizing prestige and moral excellence, it is a name of distinguished character.

In Islamic culture, names shape identity, and this one carries a legacy of virtue and meaning. The name serves as a lifelong aspiration, guiding its bearer toward the qualities it represents. Muslim parents select this name as a du’a (prayer) for their child to live by its noble meaning.