Essam

Essam Meaning & Origin

About Essam
The name "Essam" is of Arabic origin and is commonly used as a masculine given name. It is derived from the Arabic word "issam" which means "safeguard" or "protection." People named Essam are often seen as reliable, trustworthy, and protective individuals who prioritize the well-being and safety of others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Essam are male.

Essam Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 50% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASM
🗽 NYSIIS
EAN
🔊 Soundex
E205
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 S AH0 M
🌐 IPA
/essam*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Essam in Braille

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

The name Essam in braille

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

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

The name Essam in sign language

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