Arabic · Boy Name
Aws.
أوس
“Gift, to give”
- MeaningGift, to give
- OriginArabic
- GenderBoy
- Arabicأوس
- PronunciationAWS
About the name
Aws (أوس) is a Arabic name traditionally given to a boy. It means “Gift, to give.” Islam places emphasis on names with beautiful meanings — the Prophet ﷺ is reported to have occasionally renamed companions whose names carried heavy or unpleasant connotations. A name like Aws is safely within the tradition of names that carry dignity, aspiration or righteous association.
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Aws mean?+
Aws means "Gift, to give". It is a Arabic name, traditionally given to a boy.
How do you write Aws in Arabic?+
Aws is written أوس in Arabic script. Roman spellings vary slightly between regions — the Arabic form is the stable reference.
Is Aws a good Islamic name?+
Yes. Aws is an established Islamic name of Arabic origin. Islam encourages names with good meanings, and "Gift, to give" is well regarded.
How do you pronounce Aws?+
A simple English reading is AWS. For the authentic Arabic pronunciation, listen to a native speaker — most regional recitation apps and Qur'an platforms have high-quality audio for common names.