Saddam (name)

Saddam (Arabic صدام Saddam, Saddam DMG ) is an Arabic name.

Importance

The name itself has several meanings. " One who often prone to collisions ", is probably the most common meaning of the name, alternatively translated as " one who fights violently ". Euphemistically, the name is translated as The Exalted.

Well-known bearers of the name

First name

  • Saddam Hussein (1937-2006), former President, Prime Minister and dictator of Iraq.
  • Saddam Kamel Hassan al - Majid (? -1996 ), Second cousin and son of ousted Iraqi President Saddam Hussein.

Family name

  • Saddam Juma Ibrahim (* 1993), Ugandan football player
  • Male first name
  • Arab people name
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