ضَبّ
Dabb
ضب
Say it: dabb · dˤabb
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / SahabaScholars differ
Meaning
“Spiny-tailed lizard”
گوہ
Scholars differ on this name
Dabb means a desert lizard, which is unflattering as a name.
ضَبّ کا مطلب 'گوہ' (صحرائی چھپکلی) ہے، جو نام کے لیے اچھا نہیں۔
What the references say
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi - e.g. ضب بن مالك Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ض ب ب; gender Boy; type اسم; Same word (vowels match)
Questions about Dabb
What does Dabb mean?
Dabb means “Spiny-tailed lizard”. In Urdu: گوہ.
Is Dabb a boy or girl name?
Dabb is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Dabb?
Dabb is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ض ب ب.
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