غوث

Ghauth

boyArabic

Ghauth is a Muslim boy name meaning “Help, relief, rescuer”.

MeaningHelp, relief, rescuer
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Arabic spellingغوث
PronunciationGHOWTH
Arabic rootغ و ث (gh-w-th) — to rescue, to answer a cry for help
Muslim name?Islamic / Arabic name

Meaning and origin of Ghauth

Ghauth is a transliteration of the Arabic ghawth that keeps the final th sound. The word means help or rescue for someone in distress, and in Sufi usage it is a title for a saint of the highest rank, most famously ʿAbd al-Qādir al-Jīlānī, known as al-Ghawth al-Aʿẓam. It sits between the Arabic Ghawth and the Urdu Ghaus.

Is Ghauth a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghauth is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning help and rescue.

Where is the name Ghauth used?

Used mainly by South Asian and South African Muslim families.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ghauth mean?

Ghauth means 'Help, relief, rescuer'. It comes from Arabic.

Is Ghauth a Muslim name?

Yes. Ghauth is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning help and rescue.

How do you write Ghauth in Arabic?

Ghauth is written غوث in Arabic script.

How do you pronounce Ghauth?

Ghauth is pronounced GHOWTH.

Updated October 2026 · Researched by the Modern Muslim Names team. Spotted a mistake? Let us know.