Meaning
Lion
Linguistic Origin
Arabic
Islamic Classification
General Muslim usage
Regional Usage
South Asia
Global Spellings
Arabic
زيغام
Urdu
زیگم
Persian
زیغام
Bengali
জাইঘাম
Pashto
زیګم
Alternate Spellings
If you are looking for a strong and significant name for your son, Zaigham is a standout choice. Meaning 'Lion', this name carries a weight of authority, courage, and leadership.
While popular in Persian regions, Zaigham has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Zaigham is an Arabic word meaning "lion."
While popular in Persian regions, Zaigham has a modern appeal that transcends borders. It is an excellent choice for a modern Muslim family honoring tradition.
Zaigham is an Arabic word meaning "lion."
Reference Profile
Etymology
From the Arabic ضيغم (dayghum, 'lion') in its Persianate pronunciation. Zaigham means 'lion.'
Islamic Significance
The Quran credits animals with worship of their own: do you not see that God is glorified by whoever is in the heavens and earth, and the birds with wings spread, each one knowing its prayer (24:41).
Cultural / Regional Usage
Used across South Asian Muslim communities.