Daoud

Meaning of Daoud

In the lively universe of baby names, Daoud dances onto the scene like a fiery tango beneath a desert moon, rooted in the ancient Arabic Dāwūd and carrying the heartfelt meaning “beloved friend.” It conjures images of a shepherd-prophet strumming his harp by olive groves, faith echoing through sunlit plazas, and the promise of quiet wisdom wrapped in warm laughter. Pronounced da-ood, the name rolls off the tongue with a rhythmic flair—bold yet playful, un brazo fuerte and a corazón tierno all at once. Parents craving a moniker that bridges continents will discover in Daoud a hidden gem, weaving Eastern heritage into Latin-flavored celebrations, from barefoot fiestas to peaceful siestas. And yes, choosing Daoud means fewer “Davy” jokes at family barbecues—just admiration, maracas and starlit joy.

Pronunciation

Arabic

• Pronunced as da-ood (/daʊd/)

• David
• Daud
• Dawood
• Daouda