Usman: Name Meaning, Origin, Nicknames and Popularity

The name Usman is of Arabic origin and it means "baby bustard" or "young bustard". A bustard is a large bird found in Europe, Asia, and Africa. In Islamic tradition, Usman is also the name of the third caliph and one of the companions of the Prophet Muhammad. Usman is a popular Muslim name and is often given to boys.

The name Usman is of Arabic origin. It is derived from the Arabic name Uthman, which means "baby bustard" or "baby bird". Uthman was a popular name among Muslims due to its association with Uthman ibn Affan, the third caliph of the Rashidun Caliphate.

The name Usman is popular in many countries, particularly in Muslim-majority regions such as Pakistan, Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Nigeria. It is also gaining popularity in other parts of the world due to migration and cultural exchange. However, its popularity might vary depending on the specific region or cultural context.

Some variations of the name Usman include:
1. Usmaan
2. Othman
3. Uthman
4. Osman
5. Ousmane
6. Oussama
7. Uzmaan
8. Uzman
9. Usamin
10. Hossman

1. Us
2. Manny
3. Ussie
4. Usy
5. U-man
6. Mani

1. Usman Khawaja - Australian cricketer
2. Usman Dan Fodio - Nigerian Islamic scholar and founder of the Sokoto Caliphate
3. Usman Awang - Malaysian poet and playwright
4. Usmanov brothers (Alisher Usmanov and Ilya Usmanov) - Russian businessmen and philanthropists
5. Usman Ally - Tanzanian-American actor
6. Usman Haji - Somali politician and former Prime Minister of Somalia
7. Usman Shinwari - Pakistani cricketer
8. Usman Ahmed - British-Pakistani professional boxer
9. Usman Dar - Pakistani politician and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan
10. Usman Muhammed - Nigerian footballer.