عَوْف
Auf
عوف
Say it: OWF · /ʔɔːf/
Boy nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning
“Guest, fragrance, lion”
مہمان، خوشبو، شیر
Famous people named Auf
Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
عوف بن أثاثة القرشي
عوف بن أثاثة القرشي
A Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.
What the references say
- Jamia Banuri Town names listSahaba Open →
- Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Tabi'i, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. عوف بن أثاثة القرشي Open →
- Sultan Qaboos Encyclopedia of Arab Namesguest; lion Open →
- Qabas Arabic lexiconroot ع و ف; gender Boy; type اسم علم; Same word (vowels match)
Questions about Auf
What does Auf mean?
Auf means “Guest, fragrance, lion”. In Urdu: مہمان، خوشبو، شیر.
Is Auf a boy or girl name?
Auf is a boy's name.
What is the origin of Auf?
Auf is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is ع و ف.
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