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Arabic

Dawud

داود

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

Boy names

Meaning of Dawud

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

At a glance

Usage
Boy names
Origin
Arabic
First Arabic letter
د
Arabic letters
4
Pronunciation guide
Dawud

How to write and say Dawud

In Arabic
داود
In Latin letters
Dawud

This pronunciation guide is approximate and varies between families and languages. Use one consistent spelling on your child’s official documents.

What to check before choosing Dawud

  • This name’s meaning and cultural context still need independent editorial verification.
  • Compare داود in Arabic with Dawud in Latin letters across your family’s languages.
  • Try saying the name with your family name, and ask relatives how they would write and pronounce it.

Sources & further reading

Al-Adkar directory · داود

Questions about Dawud

What does Dawud mean?

The meaning is still being researched and checked. We do not present an unverified interpretation as fact.

How do you write Dawud in Arabic and Latin letters?

The forms shown here are داود in Arabic and Dawud in Latin letters. The official form may differ by country and family.

Are there other spellings of Dawud?

We have not recorded a verified alternative spelling yet. Transliteration can still vary between languages.

How is Dawud pronounced?

Our approximate guide is Dawud. Actual pronunciation varies by family and language.