Daud
Meaning of Daud
Daud is a male name with Arabic and Indonesian origins. It is pronounced as "dowd" (/daud/) in both languages. The name Daud has variations such as David. In the United States, Daud has been given to newborn boys since at least 1984, ranking 6313th that year. Over the years, its popularity has fluctuated, but it remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. Daud carries historical and biblical associations, as it is the Arabic form of the name David, who was an important figure in religious texts. With its multicultural roots and timeless significance, Daud is a unique and meaningful choice for a baby boy's name.
Pronunciation
Arabic,Indonesian
- Pronunced as dowd (/daud/)
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Notable People Named Daud
| Syed Muhammad Ibrahim bin Syed Fatehullah Kirmani, also known as Shaikh Daud Bandagi Kirmani, was a prominent 16th-century saint of the Qadiri order. |
| Daud Khan (1912–1979) was a prominent cricket player for the Sindh cricket team and later became a Test umpire. |
| Daud Bisinle is a Somali politician who served as the Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources of Puntland and as the Minister of Planning. |
| Muhammad Daud Khan Achakzai is a Pakistani Senator representing Baluchistan. |
| Daúd Jared Gazale Álvarez is a Chilean footballer of Palestinian descent who currently plays as a forward for General Velásquez in the Segunda División Profesional de Chile. |
