عَوَّام
Awwam
عوام
Say it: aw-WAAM · /əʋ.ˈʋaːm/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning
“Skilled swimmer”
ماہر تیراک
Famous people named Awwam
Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
العوام بن جهيل الهمداني
العوام بن جهيل الهمداني
A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.
What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. العوام بن جهيل الهمداني Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesskilled swimmer Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ع و م; gender Boy; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word
Questions about Awwam
What does Awwam mean?
Awwam means “Skilled swimmer”. In Urdu: ماہر تیراک.
Is Awwam a boy or girl name?
Awwam is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Awwam?
Awwam is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ع و م.
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