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Awwab: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“one who turns often (to God)”
اواب
أَوَّاب
What Awwab means
Awwab (اواب, Arabic أَوَّاب) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “one who turns often (to God)”. It comes from the Arabic root أ و ب. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, أ و ب.
Awwab at a glance
- Meaning
- one who turns often (to God)
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- aw-waab
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- A · ا
Meaning of Awwab
- In English
- one who turns often (to God)
- اردو میں معنی
- بار بار اللہ کی طرف رجوع کرنے والا
Origin and history of Awwab
Intensive form from āba, to return (Lane). The Quran calls the Prophet Dawud awwāb (38:17).
Rootأ و ب
How to say and write Awwab
- Say it
- aw-waab2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Awwab
- Urdu
- اواب
- Original script
- أَوَّاب
- Other spellings
- Awab · Awwaab
- Themes
- Faith
Sibling names for Awwab
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Awwab.
- AbidaعابدہworshipperGirlArabic
- Akifaعاکفہdevoted (to worship)GirlArabic
- Alaaآلاءblessings; bountiesGirlArabic
- AlefiyaالفیہMeaning disputedGirlArabic
- Amatullahامۃ اللہservant of GodGirlArabic
- Anumانعمblessings; favoursGirlArabic
- Aqsaاقصیٰfarthest; most remoteGirlArabic
- Arshiaعرشیہof the Throne; heavenlyGirlArabic
Names like Awwab
- Abbadعبادdevout worshipperBoyArabic
- Abdul Ahadعبدالاحدservant of the One and OnlyBoyArabic
- Abdul Aleemعبدالعلیمservant of the All-KnowingBoyArabic
- Abdul Aliعبدالعلیservant of the Most HighBoyArabic
- Abdul Awwalعبدالاولservant of the FirstBoyArabic
- Abdul Azeemعبدالعظیمservant of the MagnificentBoyArabic
- Abdul Azizعبدالعزیزservant of the AlmightyBoyArabic
- Abdul Baqiعبدالباقیservant of the EverlastingBoyArabic
- Abdul Bariعبدالباریservant of the MakerBoyArabic
- Abdul Baseerعبدالبصیرservant of the All-SeeingBoyArabic
Names that sound like Awwab
Questions about the name Awwab
What does the name Awwab mean?
Awwab means “one who turns often (to God)”. In Urdu: بار بار اللہ کی طرف رجوع کرنے والا. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Awwab a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Awwab is a boy’s name.
Is Awwab a Muslim name?
Yes. Awwab is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Intensive form from āba, to return (Lane). The Quran calls the Prophet Dawud awwāb (38:17).
How do you pronounce Awwab?
Say it “aw-waab”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Awwab in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Awwab is written اواب. In its original script: أَوَّاب.
What are other spellings of Awwab?
Awwab is also spelled Awab, Awwaab.
Is the meaning of Awwab 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.