Name Profile

Islam

A deep dive into the meaning, heritage, and daily usability of the name Islam.

Primary meaning

Submission (to God); from Arabic "islām"

Pronunciation: eem-SLAHM

Profile summary

Islamic religious term as name. The current meaning shown for this name is Submission (to God); from Arabic "islām". The catalog pronunciation is listed as eem-SLAHM. This profile is also connected to nearby variants in the current catalog, including Islam. Islam appears in unisex naming lists and modern style collections, which can help when comparing nearby options in the same catalog group.

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Etymology note

Islam is currently cataloged under Arabic origin, and this page describes its meaning as Submission (to God); from Arabic "islām".

Origin note

This profile is grouped under Arabic origin and Scottish-language usage in the current library.

Usage note

In this catalog, Islam is grouped as a modern unisex name. Related forms for this profile include Islam. That combination can help when comparing style-led and gender-led shortlist pages.

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