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Islamic Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Dawud

Grateful

Pronunciation: DAW-ood (/ˈdɑːwud/)

Boy Name Arabic origin Popularity 49
Meaning
Grateful
Origin
Arabic
Lucky Number
4
Lucky Day
Thursday
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path
8
Popularity Score
49
Language
Arabic, English
Lucky Colors: GreenGreyPurple

What does Dawud mean?

Given by Allah, the one who is grateful and thankful

Dawud in other languages & scripts

Arabic
داود
نبي الله داود عليه السلام، اسم علم مذكر
Urdu
داؤد
داؤد عليه السلام، پیغمبر خدا، محبوب
Hindi
दाऊद
दाऊद, ईश्वर का प्रिय, पैगंबर दाऊद
Pashto
داؤد
داؤد، د خد محبوب، پیغمبر
English
Dawud
Beloved, loved one, Prophet Dawud

How to pronounce Dawud

English pronunciation
DAW-ood
IPA notation
/ˈdɑːwud/

Numerology & personality

Power, Authority, Strength, and Material Fulfillment

Associated Traits
ThankfulContentGratefulHumbleMoralWise

Spiritual & cultural context

A name for those who are grateful and remember Allah in all their actions

The name Muhammad is widely recognized as an integral part of Islamic and Arabic culture. It is the name of the prophet Muhammad, who is considered the founder of Islam and a beloved figure for over a billion Muslims around the world.

Popularity of Dawud by region

Region Country Score Year
Saudi Arabia SA 80 2024
Pakistan PK 82 2024
UAE AE 85 2024
Egypt EG 75 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Dawud

What is the meaning of Dawud in Islam tradition?
Dawud is a beautiful Islam name meaning "Grateful". This name has deep spiritual significance in Islam tradition.
Is Dawud a good Islam name for a baby?
Yes, Dawud is an excellent Islam name choice. It carries positive meanings and cultural significance.
What is the origin of the name Dawud?
The name Dawud has Arabic origins and is deeply rooted in Islam tradition.
How do you pronounce Dawud correctly?
Dawud is pronounced DAW-ood in English.
What are the spiritual benefits of naming a child Dawud?
Naming a child Dawud brings blessings. The meaning "Grateful" inspires positive qualities.
How popular is the name Dawud?
Dawud is well-regarded in Islam communities worldwide.