Oud

In Arabic: عُود

Oud is fragrant wood burned for incense, symbolizing a warm, lingering scent in gatherings.

العود خشبٌ عِطِر يُحرق للتبخير، ويُرمز به إلى رائحةٍ دافئة وثابتة في المجالس.

  • Girl name
  • Nature
  • Short
  • Strong sound
  • Rare
  • Gulf

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As a child

  • Called at home

    عُود, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

As an adult

  • Professional intro

    Pleased to meet you, I'm عُود.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Oud mean?
Oud is fragrant wood burned for incense, symbolizing a warm, lingering scent in gatherings.
Is Oud a boy or a girl name?
Oud is a girl name.
How is Oud written in English?
Oud in Arabic: عُود.
Does Oud fit the father's name?
Fit depends on the father or family name. Enter it in “Try the name now” on this page and we score the transition, length balance, and cadence.

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