Dawood

Dawood Meaning & Origin

About Dawood
The name "Dawood" is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "David." It means "beloved" or "friend" in Arabic. Dawood is a significant name in Islamic tradition as it refers to the Prophet David, who is revered as a righteous and wise king in the Quran and the Bible. The name Dawood carries connotations of love, friendship, and honor.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Dawood are male.

Dawood Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 5.88% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TT
🗽 NYSIIS
DA
🔊 Soundex
D030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
D AO1 W UH2 D
🌐 IPA
/dawood*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
D300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Dawood in Braille

Here's how to represent Dawood in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Dawood in braille

How to Spell the Name Dawood in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Dawood using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Dawood in sign language

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