A Name Story by Houdhoud
أَنْعَام
Anam
a-NAAM
“Blessings; cattle (Surah 6 title).”
About Anam
Anam is a Muslim baby girl's name meaning "blessings; cattle (surah 6 title)" — an Arabic-Urdu name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.
Plural from the Arabic root ن-ع-م meaning 'grace, blessings' or 'livestock'. Surah 6 is named Al-An'am.
Origin & roots
Origin
Arabic · Urdu
Gender
Girl
Root letters
In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Anam is one such word.
How to say it
Stressed syllable in capitals
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