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Asadullah
Pronounced ah-sah-doo-LAH /ɑ.sɑ.duˈlɑ/Medium
Meaning: From the Arabic asad ('a lion') + Allah ('God'), hence 'the lion of God'; a title of the caliph Ali; we note the sacred senseLow
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History & Origin
Asadullah comes from the Arabic asad ('a lion') + Allah ('God'), hence 'the lion of God'; a title of the caliph Ali (we note the sacred sense). A stately, classic name (said 'ah-sah-doo-LAH').
In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, the-lion-of-God at the root, and stately.
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What does the name Asadullah mean?
Asadullah is Arabic for 'the lion of God' (asad, 'lion', + Allah, 'God'); a title of the caliph Ali. We note the sacred sense.
How do you pronounce Asadullah?
It's said ah-sah-doo-LAH /ɑ.sɑ.duˈlɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the fourth.
Is Asadullah a boy or girl name?
Asadullah is a boy's name.
How popular is Asadullah?
Asadullah is a very rare name in the U.S.













