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Aon: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“help; aid”

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عون

عَوْن

Aon (عون, Arabic عَوْن) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “help; aid”. It comes from the Arabic root ع و ن. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ع و ن.

Aon at a glance

Meaning: help; aid
Gender: Boy
Origin: Arabic
Faith: Muslim
Say it: aun
Syllables: 1
Letters: 3
First letter: A · ع

Meaning of Aon

In English: help; aid
اردو میں معنی: مدد

Origin and history of Aon

Verbal noun from the root of ʿāwana, to help.

Rootع و ن

How to say and write Aon

Say it: aun1 syllable · Audio recordings coming later
English: Aon
Urdu: عون
Original script: عَوْن
Other spellings: Aun · Awn
Themes: Kindness

Sibling names for Aon

Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Aon.

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Questions about the name Aon

What does the name Aon mean?

Aon means “help; aid”. In Urdu: مدد. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).

Is Aon a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Aon is a boy’s name.

Is Aon a Muslim name?

Yes. Aon is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Verbal noun from the root of ʿāwana, to help.

How do you pronounce Aon?

Say it “aun”: 1 syllable.

How do you write Aon in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Aon is written عون. In its original script: عَوْن.

What are other spellings of Aon?

Aon is also spelled Aun, Awn.

Is the meaning of Aon verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.