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Zaman: name meaning, origin and pronunciation
“time; age”
زمان
زَمَان
What Zaman means
Zaman (زمان, Arabic زَمَان) is a Muslim boy’s name that means “time; age”. It comes from the Arabic root ز م ن. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon, ز م ن.
Zaman at a glance
- Meaning
- time; age
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic
- Faith
- Muslim
- Say it
- za-maan
- Syllables
- 2
- Letters
- 5
- First letter
- Z · ز
Meaning of Zaman
- In English
- time; age
- اردو میں معنی
- زمانہ، وقت
Origin and history of Zaman
Lane gives zamān as time, a period or age.
Rootز م ن
How to say and write Zaman
- Say it
- za-maan2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
- English
- Zaman
- Urdu
- زمان
- Original script
- زَمَان
- Other spellings
- Zamaan
- Themes
- Life
Sibling names for Zaman
Muslim girl names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Zaman.
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- Shifaشفاhealing, cureGirlArabic
Names like Zaman
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- FawadفوادheartBoyArabic
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- Hayyanحیانlively (traditional reading)BoyArabic
Names that sound like Zaman
Questions about the name Zaman
What does the name Zaman mean?
Zaman means “time; age”. In Urdu: زمانہ، وقت. Source: Lane, Arabic–English Lexicon (1863–93).
Is Zaman a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Zaman is a boy’s name.
Is Zaman a Muslim name?
Yes. Zaman is used by Muslim families. It is of Arabic origin. Lane gives zamān as time, a period or age.
How do you pronounce Zaman?
Say it “za-maan”: 2 syllables.
How do you write Zaman in Urdu?
In Urdu script, Zaman is written زمان. In its original script: زَمَان.
What are other spellings of Zaman?
Zaman is also spelled Zamaan.
Is the meaning of Zaman 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.