Boy's name · Arabic name with a good meaning
Asad: meaning and origin
أسد- Meaning
- Lion
- Arabic
- أسد
- Say it
- A-sad
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Arabic name with a good meaning
- Also spelled
- Asaad, Assad
About the name
Hamzah, the Prophet's ﷺ uncle, was called Asad Allah, the Lion of Allah.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Asad mean?
Lion.
How do you pronounce Asad?
Say it as A-sad; capitals mark the stressed syllable. In Arabic it is written أسد.
Is Asad in the Quran?
No. Asad is a classical Arabic name with a good meaning; it is not itself a word from the Quran.
Is Asad a boy's or girl's name?
Asad is a boy's name.
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