Mazlum
Arabic · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Mazlum
Mazlum is an Arabic name derived from the root "z-l-m" meaning "oppressed" or "wronged," with the name literally translating to "the oppressed one." The name is used primarily in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Turkish, Kurdish, and Arab populations, and carries significance in Islamic contexts where it reflects spiritual and social values regarding justice and suffering.
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Etymology
Mazlum is an Arabic name derived from the root "z-l-m" meaning "oppressed" or "wronged," with the name literally translating to "the oppressed one." The name is used primarily in Muslim-majority cultures, particularly among Turkish, Kurdish, and Arab populations, and carries significance in Islamic contexts where it reflects spiritual and social values regarding justice and suffering.
Mazlum currently ranks #4,805 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2000.
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