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Adnan

Muslim Boy Name · Scholarly Verified

عَدْنَان

Settler, Ancestor of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ

Noble ancestor of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ from the line of Prophet Ismail (A.S.).

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
‘Adnān • Pronounced: (Ad-naan)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
Global Muslim Usage
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Seerah Nabawiyyah
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

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What is the meaning of the Islamic name Adnan (عَدْنَان)?

The Islamic name Adnan (عَدْنَان) means "Settler, Ancestor of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim boy.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Adnan?

Noble ancestor of Prophet Muhammad ﷺ from the line of Prophet Ismail (A.S.).