Malay Names · Boy
Imam name meaning
“leader; exemplar”
- Letters
- 4
- Syllables
- 2●●
- First letter
- I
- Origin
- Arabic
- Category
- Malay Names
- Gender
- ♂ Boy
- Arabic scriptإمام
2
records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Imam
A count of Wikidata records, not of the population.Imam is a boy's name from Arabic meaning 'leader' or 'exemplar'.
What does Imam mean?
About the name Imam
Imam comes from the Arabic word imām, meaning a leader or exemplar. In Islam, imam is also a title for a religious leader. Besides being a title, it is used as a given name.
| Gender | ♂ Boy |
|---|---|
| Origin | Arabic |
| Syllables | I-mam |
| First letter | Malay Names starting with I |
| Arabic script | إمام |
|---|
Sources
- Wiktionary: إمام · en.wiktionary.org · meaning
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