About the Name Dawoud – Islamic Meaning & Origin
Dawoud is a Muslim boy name of arabic, hebrew origin, meaning "A Prophet’s name". This name is widely chosen by Muslim parents in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, and across the Arab world.
The name Dawoud starts with the letter "D" and carries a beautiful Islamic meaning reflecting the values of faith, virtue, and righteousness central to Muslim culture.
"On the Day of Resurrection, you will be called by your names and the names of your fathers, so have good names."
— Abu DawudDawoud Name Meaning in English, Urdu & Arabic
Explore the available spelling and meaning of this name in English, Urdu, and Arabic.
Dawoud Meaning in English
EnglishDawoud
Dawoud is a common spelling of the name of Prophet Dawud (peace be upon him). It carries the same prophetic legacy of wisdom, justice, and devotion. Widely used across the Muslim world for its strong Islamic roots.
Dawoud Meaning in Urdu
اردوداوود
داوود حضرت داؤد علیہ السلام کا عام املا ہے۔ یہ حکمت، انصاف اور عقیدت کی نبوی میراث رکھتا ہے۔ مسلم دنیا بھر میں اسلامی جڑوں کی وجہ سے استعمال ہوتا ہے۔
Dawoud Meaning in Arabic
العربيةداوود
داوود إملاء شائع لاسم النبي داود عليه السلام. يحمل الإرث النبوي نفسه من الحكمة والعدل والتفاني. مستخدم على نطاق واسع في العالم الإسلامي لجذوره الإسلامية القوية.
Dawoud in the Quran – Quranic References
Review the Quranic reference recorded for Dawoud below. A reference to a related word or root does not necessarily mean that the exact personal name appears in the Quran.
"وَقَتَلَ دَاوُودُ جَالُوتَ"
Historical Islamic Figures Named Dawoud
Prophet Dawud (peace be upon him)
Era: 10th century BCE
Prophet, king, and recipient of the Zabur.
Islamic Ruling for Dawoud
✓ permissibleName of a prophet mentioned in the Quran.
Scholar Consensus: agreed
Dawoud Name Compatibility
Frequently Asked Questions About Dawoud
What is the meaning of the name Dawoud?
Dawoud (داوود) is a Muslim boy name that means "A Prophet’s name". Dawoud is a common spelling of the name of Prophet Dawud (peace be upon him). It carries the same prophetic legacy of wisdom, justice, and devotion. Widely used across the Muslim world for its strong Islamic roots.
What is the meaning of Dawoud in Urdu?
The recorded Urdu spelling of Dawoud is "داوود". The listed meaning is "A Prophet’s name".
What is the meaning of Dawoud in Arabic?
The recorded Arabic spelling of Dawoud is "داوود". The listed meaning is "A Prophet’s name".
Is Dawoud a good Islamic name?
Dawoud is listed as "permissible" in the available ruling information. Name of a prophet mentioned in the Quran.
Is Dawoud a boy name or a girl name?
Dawoud is classified as a boy's name in the available information.
Is Dawoud mentioned in the Quran?
A Quranic reference is recorded for Dawoud in Surah Al-Baqarah, Verse 251. Check the reference to determine whether it contains the exact personal name, a related word, or a related root.