Wisam
Wisam is a Muslim unisex name meaning “Medal, badge of honour”.
| Meaning | Medal, badge of honour |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | وسام |
| Pronunciation | wi-SAAM |
| Arabic root | و س م (w-s-m) — to mark, brand |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Wisam
Wisam (Wisām) means a medal or decoration, a mark of honour. It is used for boys in Iraq and the Levant and for girls in some Arab countries, so it is effectively unisex. The root also gives wasīm, handsome, and mawsim, season. The name suggests distinction and achievement.
Is Wisam a Muslim name?
Yes. Wisam is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning a medal of honour.
Where is the name Wisam used?
Common for boys in Iraq and Lebanon; also given to girls in Egypt and the Levant.
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Spellings and variants of Wisam
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Wisam mean?
Wisam means 'Medal, badge of honour'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Wisam a Muslim name?
Yes. Wisam is a Muslim name of Arabic origin meaning a medal of honour.
How do you write Wisam in Arabic?
Wisam is written وسام in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Wisam?
Wisam is pronounced wi-SAAM.