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Ayham
How to Pronounce Ayham
Pronounced AY-hahm /ΛaΙͺ.hΙm/Medium
Meaning: From Arabic ayham, 'brave, bold; one who plunges fearlessly into danger or the unknown'Medium
Popularity in the U.S. Β· SSA data
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History & Origin
Ayham comes from Arabic ayham, 'brave, bold, courageous; one who plunges fearlessly into danger or the unknown' (a poetic image of daring). A strong, lyrical name across the Arab world, especially the Levant (said 'AY-hahm').
In the U.S. it appears in Arab families. Rare, brave-and-bold at the root, and strong.
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What does the name Ayham mean?
Ayham is Arabic for 'brave, bold; one who plunges into the unknown'.
How do you pronounce Ayham?
It's said AY-hahm /ΛaΙͺ.hΙm/ β two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Ayham a boy or girl name?
Ayham is a boy's name.
How popular is Ayham?
Ayham is a rare name in the U.S.