Eslam
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- Name
- Eslam
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- Boy name
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The male first name Eslam (اسلام) represents the Persian variant of the Arabic name Islam. Figuratively, the name means 'the one who submits' or 'the one who dedicates himself to God'.
What does the name Eslam mean?
Eslam (اسلام) is the Persian form of the Arabic name Islam. The name means 'the one who submits' and is closely related to the Arabic term islām (إِسْلَام), which describes 'submission' or 'surrender' in a religious context. An alternative spelling is Islom.
Where does the name Eslam come from?
The name Eslam has its roots in Arabic and means 'the one who submits'. It is derived from the Arabic word islām (إِسْلَام), which means 'submission' or 'surrender' in a religious sense. The languages in which this name occurs are Arabic and Persian.
How do you pronounce Eslam?
Eslam is pronounced approximately as 'Es-lam'.
Popularity
In Germany, Eslam is one of the rarer first names. In 2016, it ranked 4,252nd on the list of the most popular male baby names. Its highest ranking was in 2013 at 3,619th. Over the last ten years, Eslam has been given as a first name less than ten times, placing it 8,008th in the ten-year statistics. For the period from 2010 to 2024, it ranks 7,742nd.
Famous people
- Eslam El Karbal (Libyan basketball player)
- Eslam Issa (Egyptian handball player)
- Eslam Jawaad (rapper from Lebanon)
- Eslam Mohamed (Egyptian boxer)
- Eslam Mohamed Zaki Sarhan (Egyptian footballer)
Frequently asked questions about the name Eslam
What is the origin of the name Eslam?
The name Eslam originates from Arabic and is the Persian form of the name Islam. It is common in the languages Arabic and Persian.
What does the name Eslam mean?
Eslam means 'the one who submits' and is closely associated with the Arabic term islām, which describes 'submission' or 'surrender' in a religious context.
How popular is the name Eslam?
The name Eslam is known in various countries with a Muslim population, but has a lower prevalence in European countries.