Oxus

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Meaning

Amu Darya River

Origin

Persian

Global Spellings

Arabic أوكسوس
Urdu آکسس
Bengali অক্সাস
Indonesian Okus
Pashto اکسوس

Alternate Spellings

The name Oxus is a classic masculine title rooted in Persian tradition. The name holds the profound meaning of 'Amu Darya River', reflecting qualities that parents often wish to bestow upon their child.

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

Oxus is the ancient name for the Amu Darya river in Central Asia, giving its name to the historic Islamic-era region of Transoxiana.