Arabic · Boy name
Uthman
“young bustard (a bird)”
About the name Uthman
Uthman is an Arabic name generally explained as meaning ‘baby bustard’, referring to a young bird of the bustard family. Its most famous bearer is Uthman ibn Affan, a companion and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad and the third caliph, under whom the standard written text of the Quran was compiled. The Ottoman dynasty takes its name from its founder Osman I, whose name is the Turkish form of Uthman. Othman and Osman are related forms.
- Meaning
- young bustard (a bird)
- Origin
- Arabic
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- OOTH-mahn(2 syl.)
Middle names for Uthman
- Uthman Ali
- Uthman Khalid
- Uthman Omar
- Uthman Zaid
- Uthman Yusuf
Questions about Uthman
- What does Uthman mean?
- Uthman is an Arabic name meaning "young bustard (a bird)".
- How do you pronounce Uthman?
- Uthman is pronounced OOTH-mahn, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Uthman?
- Variants of Uthman include Othman.
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