Dàúdù

Meaning & Etymology

beloved

beloved

Etymology

From the Hausa root dà (to love) + údù (beloved).

Linguistic family: Afro-Asiatic > Chadic > West Chadic

Cultural context

In Hausa culture, the name reflects the Islamic influence and the importance of love and devotion.

Symbolism

Represents love, devotion, and divine favor.

Religious reference

Quranic reference to Dawud (David)

Related names

• Dàúdù
• Dàúd