Usman
OOS-mahn
Popularity
#1717
Letters
5
Syllables
2
Origin
Arabic
Total Births
1,622
Peak Year
#97 in 2022
First Recorded
1979
Style
Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Usman is an Arabic name meaning 'the chosen one' or 'the companion'. It is a prominent name in Islamic history.
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