Usama

Usama Meaning & Origin

About Usama
The name "Usama" is of Arabic origin and means "lion" or "king of beasts." It is derived from the Arabic word "asim," which means "to protect" or "to safeguard." The name carries connotations of strength, bravery, and leadership, symbolizing the qualities associated with a lion, which is often regarded as a powerful and majestic creature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Usama are male.

Usama Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -61.11% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ASM
🗽 NYSIIS
UANA
🔊 Soundex
U2050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW0 S AA1 M AH0
🌐 IPA
/usama*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ASM', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U250

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Usama in Braille

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

The name Usama in braille

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

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

The name Usama in sign language

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