Ayman
Gender | Male Arabic |
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Origin | |
Meaning | "Righteous, blessed, lucky"[2] |
Ayman (
Arabic: أيمن, also spelled as Aiman, Aimen, Aymen, or Eymen in the Latin alphabet) is an Arabic masculine given name.[3] It is derived from the Arabic Semitic root (ي م ن) for right, and literally means righteous, on the right, right-handed, blessed or lucky.[4]
An early bearer of the name was
companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad
.
In Turkish, the name is spelled as Eymen. Eymen was the second most popular given name for boys born in Turkey in 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019.[5][6][7]
In Malaysia, Aiman was the 24th most popular name for male newborns in 2012.[8]
Notable people
- Muslim and son of Umm Ayman
- Aiman Khwajah Sultan, Prince of Moghulistan
- Ayman al-Zawahiri, leader of al-Qaeda 2011–22
- Ayman Safadi, Jordanian Minister of Foreign Affairs
- Aimen Dean, founding member of Al-Qaeda
- Ayman Mohyeldin, Egyptian-American journalist
- Ayman Majali, former Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan
- Aymen Benabderrahmane, former Prime Minister of Algeria
- Prince Muhammad Aiman of Brunei, son of Prince Al-Muhtadee Billah, Crown Prince of Brunei
- Ayman al-Aloul, Palestinian Journalist
- Ayman Al-Hussaini, Kuwaiti footballer
- Ayman Hariri, Lebanese businessman and son of Rafic Hariri
- Ayman Al-Hujaili, Saudi footballer
- Ayman Ftayni, Saudi footballer
- Ayman Al-Salek Syrian actor
- Ayman Al-Sayyad, Egyptian journalist
- Aymen Hussein, Iraqi footballer
- Aymane Serhani, Moroccan singer
- Ayman Sadiq, Bangladeshi entrepreneur and internet personality
- Ayman Ben Mohamed, Irish-Tunisian footballer
- Ayman Adais, Jordanian basketball player
- Ayman Cherkaoui, Moroccan climate change lawyer
- Aiman Hakim Ridza, Malaysian actor and singer
- Aiman Witjaksono, Indonesian journalist and host of Aiman (TV program)
- Ayman al-Fayed, al-Quds Brigades commander
- Ayman Al-Hindi, Palestinian footballer
- Ayman Ashraf, Egyptian footballer
- Aymen Belaïd, Tunisian footballer
- Ayman Ben Hassine, Tunisian cyclist
- Aymen Bouchhioua, Tunisian footballer
- Aymen Ben Ahmed, Tunisian athlete
- Ayman Hefny, Egyptian footballer
- Ayman Yahya, Saudi footballer
- Ayman Mahmoud, Egyptian pentathlete
- Ayman Moheb, Egyptian footballer
- Ayman Al-Khulaif, Saudi footballer
- Ayman Jumean, Jordanian fencer
- Ayman Mohamed Hussein, Somali footballer
- Ayman Mohamed Fayez, Egyptian fencer
- Ayman Shawky, Egyptian footballer
- Ayman Saied Joumaa, Colombian-Lebanese drug trafficker
- Aymen Ben Amor, Tunisian footballer
- Aiman Abdallah, German-Egyptian TV presenter
- Aimen Demai, Tunisian footballer
- Ayman Halawani, Saudi film producer
- Aymen Mathlouthi, Tunisian footballer
- Ayman Nour, Egyptian politician and former member of parliament, founder and chairman of El-Ghad Party
- Ayman Odeh, Palestinian politician
- Guantanamo Bay detainee
- Aymen Tahar, British footballer of Algerian descent
- Ayman Taher, Egyptian former goalkeeper
- Ayman Zeidan, Syrian TV host, comedian, voice actor and actor of film, television, and theater
- Ayman Zohry, Egyptian demographer/geographer and expert on migration studies
- Aiman Napoli, Italian footballer
- Al-Qassam Brigadescommander
- Ayman Taha, Hamas Commander
- Ayman Kari, French footballer
- Ayman Baalbaki, Lebanese painter
- Aymen Hussein, Iraqi footballer
- Aymen Mahious, Algerian footballer
- Aymen Abdennour, Tunisian footballer
- Aymen Barkok, German-Moroccan footballer
- Aymenn Jawad Al-Tamimi, British-Iraqi writer
- Ayman Aourir, German-Moroccan footballer
- Ayman Arguigue, Spanish-Moroccan footballer
- Ayman Sabawi Ibrahim, Iraqi militant
- Ayman Azhil, German footballer
- Ayman Sellouf, Dutch footballer
- Ayman Younes, Egyptian footballer
- Ayman Asfari, Syrian-British businessman
- Ayman Alatar, Libyan singer
- Ayman Aiki, French footballer
- Ayman Sikseck, Israeli-Arab journalist
- Ayman El Yamani, Egyptian footballer
- Ayman Hakeem, Syrian football coach
- Ayman Klzie, Syrian swimmer
- Ayman Shihadeh, British historian
- Ayman Shaklab, Notable primate biologist
See also
References
- ^ "Ayman". Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ Hans Wehr. Arabic-English Dictionary: The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic.
- ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Ayman". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ Hans Wehr. Arabic-English Dictionary: The Hans Wehr Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic.
- ^ sabah, daily (2017-12-31). "Here are some of Turkey's most popular baby names of 2017". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ Campbell, Mike. "Meaning, origin and history of the name Eymen". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ "Zeynep and Yusuf top list of popular baby names in Turkey for 2019". www.duvarenglish.com. Retrieved 2020-05-15.
- ^ "Most Popular Male Names Malaysia 2012 - BabyNames.ch". www.babynames.ch. Retrieved 2020-05-15.