Uwais

Uwais Meaning & Origin

About Uwais
The name "Uwais" is of Arabic origin and holds significance in Islamic tradition. It is derived from the Arabic word "waswasa," meaning "whisper" or "inspiration." In Islamic history, Uwais al-Qarni was a devout follower of Prophet Muhammad who lived during his time but never had the opportunity to meet him in person. Despite this, Uwais was known for his exceptional piety and devotion to God. The name "Uwais" has come to symbolize humility, faithfulness, and spiritual excellence.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Uwais are male.

Uwais Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 40% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
A
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W UW1 AH0 S
🌐 IPA
/uwais*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('A', 'AS')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Uwais in Braille

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

The name Uwais in braille

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

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

The name Uwais in sign language

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