Ousmane vs Dawud

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ousmane

Boy #3,051 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"form of Uthman, companion of the Prophet"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

West African Muslim Senegalese Malian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,051
Total SSA Count
40
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dawud

Boy #2,894 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"beloved"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Arabic Muslim Swahili South Asian West African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,894
Total SSA Count
44
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ousmane Rank #3,051
Dawud Rank #2,894

Dawud is more popular, ranked #2894 vs #3051 for Ousmane.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ousmane or Dawud more popular?

Dawud is more popular, ranked #2894 compared to Ousmane at #3051 in the United States.

What do Ousmane and Dawud mean?

Ousmane means "form of Uthman, companion of the Prophet" (Arabic origin). Dawud means "beloved" (Hebrew origin).

Are Ousmane and Dawud boy or girl names?

Ousmane is primarily a boy name. Dawud is primarily a boy name.

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