Anam
Anam is a Muslim girl name meaning “Creation, all living beings”.
| Meaning | Creation, all living beings |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | أنام |
| Pronunciation | ah-NAAM |
| Arabic root | أ ن م (ʾ-n-m) — creatures, mankind |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Anam
Anam is the Arabic anām, meaning creation, mankind or all living creatures. It is a Quranic word. In Pakistan and India the name is very popular and is often explained as 'blessing', but that meaning belongs to the different word anʿām or inʿām; the accurate meaning of Anam is 'creation' or 'humankind'.
Is Anam a Muslim name?
Yes. Anam is a Muslim name taken from a Quranic word meaning creation or mankind. It is widely used in Pakistan and India.
Is Anam in the Quran?
'And the earth He laid out for the creatures (lil-anām)' (Quran 55:10).
Where is the name Anam used?
Very popular in Pakistan and among Indian Muslims.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Anam mean?
Anam means 'Creation, all living beings'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Anam a Muslim name?
Yes. Anam is a Muslim name taken from a Quranic word meaning creation or mankind. It is widely used in Pakistan and India.
How do you write Anam in Arabic?
Anam is written أنام in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Anam?
Anam is pronounced ah-NAAM.
Is Anam mentioned in the Quran?
'And the earth He laid out for the creatures (lil-anām)' (Quran 55:10).