Ousmane: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: oh-oosm-ahn-eh
Origin: Egypt
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Updated on Jun 12, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Of the name ousmane is

The meaning of the name Ousmane is 'baby bustard'in Arabic, and it is also associated with meanings such as 'wise'and 'powerful. 'and is also associated with leadership, and Islamic heritage. The name has been prevalent in West Africa, particularly in countries like Mali, and Guinea. It signifies a strong and confident individual, deeply rooted in Islamic traditions. Over time, the use of Ousmane has remained consistent in its cultural significance, reflecting the values of strength and leadership.

Ousmane Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Ousmane is currently #8751 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Ousmane is currently #3839 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Ousmane is currently #4199 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Ousmane is currently #1845 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Ousmane is currently #4404 on Kiindred Australian Names

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