MuslimName

سَوَادَة

Sawadah

سوادہ
Say it: sa-WAA-da · sa.ˈwɑː.da
Unisex nameArabicFrom Hadith / Sahaba
Meaning

“Blackness, darkness (from sawad); dark-complexioned”

سیاہی، سانولا پن

Famous people named Sawadah

Sahaba (Al-Isabah list)
سوادة بن الربيع الجرمي
سوادة بن الربيع الجرمي

A female Companion of the Prophet ﷺ named in Ibn Hajar's Al-Isabah.

What the references say

  • Al-Isabah fi Tamyiz al-Sahabah (Ibn Hajar)Sahabi, Sahabiyah, Tabi'i, Contemporary of the Tabi'een (Taqrib tabaqah 6), Hadith narrator (later generation), Hadith narrator (no Taqrib tabaqah) - e.g. سوادة بن الربيع الجرمي Open →
  • Qabas Arabic lexiconroot س و د; gender Boy; type اسم; Same letters - vowels differ or not given, may be another word

Questions about Sawadah

What does Sawadah mean?

Sawadah means “Blackness, darkness (from sawad); dark-complexioned”. In Urdu: سیاہی، سانولا پن.

Is Sawadah a boy or girl name?

Sawadah is used for both boys and girls.

What is the origin of Sawadah?

Sawadah is of Arabic origin. Its Arabic root is س و د.

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