Dāwūd
دَاوُد
Say it daa-WOOD
Name of the Prophet Dāwūd (peace be upon him)
At a glance
- Gender
- Boy
- Origin
- Not Arabic in origin
- In English
- David
- Found in
- The Qurʾān: 2:251, 4:163, 5:78 The prophets
- Also spelled
- Dawud, Dawood, Daud, Dawoud
Meaning & source
We have not found a meaning we can source, so we do not give one.
A non-Arabic name by al-Jawālīqī’s rule. We found no classical source in our cache that gives its meaning.
Who carried this name
- The Prophet Dāwūd (peace be upon him) Qurʾān 2:251