Tengku

Tengku تَنْکْوُ is a boy name meaning “Noble title, prince.” Of Malay origin, the name carries rich linguistic heritage. It comes from the Arabic root ش-ر-ف (sh-r-f), denoting honour/nobility. It symbolizes nobility, inner strength, and the aspiration for an upright life.

The act of giving this name is itself a prayer, an expression of hope for a righteous and blessed life. Choosing this name expresses a heartfelt prayer for the child to embody its distinguished meaning throughout life. This name carries the timeless values that Muslim families seek to instill through meaningful naming.