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Usama

Boy Namearabic Arabic#75 Popular

Meaning: "Lion, brave warrior"

oo-SAA-mah
/ʊˈsɑːmə/
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What Does Usama Mean?

Usama means "Lion, brave warrior".

Different Meanings of Usama (2)

  • 1Lion
  • 2Brave warrior

Usama means "lion" in Arabic, symbolizing bravery, strength, and courage. Usama ibn Zayd was a beloved companion of the Prophet Muhammad, given command of an army at a young age.

Etymology and Historical Origins

From Arabic أُسَامَة (Usāma) from the root a-s-d related to the lion. The name represents the king of the jungle and all its attributes of strength.

How to Pronounce Usama

oo-SAA-mah

Syllables: U-sa-ma

IPA: /ʊˈsɑːmə/

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Usama ibn Zayd

Beloved companion, army commander

Arabian · b. 611

Usama in Other Scripts

Arabic

أسامة

Urdu

اسامہ

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What does Usama mean?
Usama means "lion" in Arabic, representing strength, bravery, and leadership.

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