Uthman: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Uthman – Meaning: young bustard bird – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ooth-MAHN


Uthman is an Arabic boy's name meaning “young bustard bird”. It appears in our list of 200+ Muslim Baby Boy Names — Strong, Meaningful, and Globally Loved.

Meaning & Origin of Uthman

Meaning: Young bustard bird.

Origin: Arabic.

A common claim: Wise, baby bustard Actually: Uthman specifically refers to a young bustard bird; the definition 'wise' is an invented baby-book gloss.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Uthman

Phonetic: ooth-MAHN   IPA: /ʊθˈmɑːn/

Popularity of Uthman

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1974–2024.

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