Adnan

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proper noun

A male given name from Arabic.

OriginArabic عَدْنَان →
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Meanings

proper nounAdnan (plural Adnans)

plural Adnans

  1. A male given name from Arabic.
  2. A surname from Arabic.

Origin

  1. Arabicعَدْنَان
  2. Arabicعَدْنَان
  3. EnglishAdnan

Borrowed from Arabic عَدْنَان (ʕadnān, “settler”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

AnandNandadannaDanan
Cite this entry
APA

Adnan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adnan

MLA

“Adnan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adnan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Adnan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adnan.

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