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Ayman

AY-man

Right-handed; blessed.”

About Ayman

Ayman is a Muslim baby boy's name meaning "right-handed; blessed" — an Arabic name carried for centuries across the Muslim world.

From the Arabic root ي-م-ن meaning 'right side; blessing'. Connotes one favored with good fortune.

Common across Arab families.

Origin & roots

Origin

Arabic

Gender

Boy

Root letters

ي م نY-M-N

In Arabic, root letters are the seed that gives a word its meaning. Every word built from them inherits that family of meaning — and Ayman is one such word.

How to say it

AY·man

Stressed syllable in capitals

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Common questions about Ayman

What does the name Ayman mean?
Ayman (أَيْمَن) means "Right-handed; blessed". From the Arabic root ي-م-ن meaning 'right side; blessing'. Connotes one favored with good fortune.
Is Ayman a name from the Qur'an?
Ayman does not appear directly in the Qur'an in our verified records, though it is an Arabic name long carried across the Muslim world. We only list a Qur'anic verse when it's verified against the Tanzil corpus.
Is Ayman a boy or a girl name?
Ayman is traditionally a boy's name.
Where does the name Ayman come from?
Ayman is an Arabic name, built on the root letters Y-M-N. Common across Arab families.

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