AbdulWahaab
عبدالوهاب
/ ab-dool-wah-HAAB /
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- 🇳🇬 Nigeria
- Religion
- Islam
- First Seen
- —
- Trait
- Generosity
Meaning & Etymology
Servant of the Giver of Gifts
Servant of the Giver of Gifts
Etymology
From Arabic ‘abd (servant) and al-Wahaab (the Giver of Gifts).
Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Semitic > West Semitic
Cultural context
Reflects the Edo integration of Islamic names into local customs.
Symbolism
Represents generosity and divine blessings.
Naming ceremony
The Edo naming ceremony (ukomọ) takes place on the seventh day after birth.
Religious reference
Quranic
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