Boy name
Usamah name meaning
“mighty lion”
Usamah is a masculine name of Arabic origin meaning mighty lion. It comes from Usāmah, a traditional Arabic designation for the lion. The name is also known through the Companion Usamah ibn Zayd, providing a historical association alongside its meaning as a name for the animal.
What does Usamah mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Usamah
From Arabic Usāmah, a traditional name for the lion. It is also known through the Companion Usamah ibn Zayd.
| Linguistic origin | Arabic |
|---|---|
| Naming tradition | Islamic |
| In Islamic history | Companions of the Prophet |
| Starts with | U |
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Usamah in Islam and the Quran
Usamah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Usamah
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Usamah, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Usamah: mighty lion
- Fauzan: success, triumph
- Zulfan: closeness, intimacy
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Meaning of each word
- Usamah: mighty lion
- Munim: bestower of favors, benefactor
- Nafiudin: one who benefits the faith
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Usamah Ghulam
Meaning of each word
- Usamah: mighty lion
- Ghulam: boy, young man
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Meaning of each word
- Ainul: eye or spring, a compound element
- Usamah: mighty lion
- Hamam: resolute, energetic
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Usamah Mikail
Meaning of each word
- Usamah: mighty lion
- Mikail: who is like God?
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Meaning of each word
- Usamah: mighty lion
- Muiz: one who bestows honor
- Risyad: guidance; direction to the right path
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How to pronounce Usamah
| Syllables | 3 · 6 letters · 6-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /usamah/ |
| Arabic script | أسامة |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦸꦱꦩꦃ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮅᮞᮙᮂ |
Is Usamah a boy’s name?
Yes, Usamah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Usamah ranks #3,107 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Usamah
Names with related meanings
Famous people named Usamah
- Usamah · b. 1993
- Usamah Abdat · b. 1963
- Usamah Al Hadar · b. 1989
- Usamah Alhadar · b. 1953
- Usamah Alhadar
FAQ about the name Usamah
What is the meaning of Usamah?
Usamah means mighty lion. From Arabic Usāmah, a traditional name for the lion. It is also known through the Companion Usamah ibn Zayd.
Is Usamah a boy’s name?
Yes, Usamah is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Usamah?
Usamah is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Usamah in the Quran?
Usamah does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Usamah have?
Usamah has 3 syllables (U-sa-mah) and 6 letters.
How popular is the name Usamah?
Usamah ranks #3,107 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Usamah?
Some ideas: Usamah Fauzan Zulfan; Usamah Munim Nafiudin; Usamah Ghulam.
Famous people named Usamah?
Notable people named Usamah include Usamah, Usamah Abdat, Usamah Al Hadar.
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