Aswad

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Boy

Meaning

Black

Origin

Arabic

Global Spellings

Arabic أسود
Urdu اسود
Persian اسود
Turkish Esved
Bengali আসওয়াদ
Pashto اسواد
For parents seeking a noble identity for their baby boy, Aswad offers deep spiritual resonance. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Black', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

While popular in Arabic regions, Aswad has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.

Aswad comes from the same Arabic root s-w-d as Sawda, meaning “black,” following the pre-Islamic Arabian convention of naming children after physical traits.