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Saddam name meaning

“one who confronts”

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
S
Origin
Arabic
Category
Malay Names
Gender
♂ Boy

Malay Names: SArabic origin

Saddam is a male name from Arabic ṣaddām, meaning 'one who confronts'.

What does Saddam mean?

One who confronts

In Malay: orang yang menghadapi

Sources (2)

About the name Saddam

Saddam is a male given name from Arabic ṣaddām, meaning "one who confronts". It belongs to the root ṣ-d-m, which also gives ṣidām, "collision". The name is also used in Urdu and Bengali. Sadam and Shaddam are other spellings.

Gender♂ Boy
OriginArabic
SyllablesSad-dam
First letterMalay Names starting with S
Arabic scriptصدام

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Saddam · behindthename.com · meaning
  2. Wiktionary: صدام · en.wiktionary.org · meaning

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