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Numerology
Number 1
leader
Length
5 Letters
3 Vowels, 2 Consonants
Syllables
3 Syllables
Easy to pronounce
Usama Name Meaning & Origin
Origin & Sound
Usama is a boy name of Arabic origin, meaning "Lion, strength, courage, power, brave". It is spelled with 5 letters — 3 vowels and 2 consonants. The name opens on a intuitive note and closes with a spiritual one. Familiar short forms and variants include Osama, Usamah and usaama.
Popularity & Notable Bearers
Notable people named Usama include Usama ibn Zayd (Companion of Prophet Muhammad).
Numerology & Astrology
In numerology, Usama carries Life Path Number 1, linked to qualities like leader, independent and ambitious. Its lucky numbers are 1, 10 and 19. Favourable associations include the colours gold and orange, the days Sunday and Monday and the stone Ruby. Astrologically, Usama aligns with the Taurus sign — a Earth sign and ruled by Venus. Those who share this name are often associated with traits such as Reliable, Patient and Practical. It is considered most compatible with Virgo and Capricorn.
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Global Popularity & International Usage
Global Popularity by Region
Numerology & Life Path Analysis
Life Path Number
Life Path 1: The Numerological Blueprint
"Natural leaders with a pioneering spirit and strong willpower."
Core Numerological Traits:
Lucky Colors
Gold, Orange
Lucky Days
Sunday, Monday
Power Gemstone
Ruby
Astrological Profile & Zodiac Compatibility
taurus
Sun Sign (Conscious Self)
taurus
Moon Sign (Emotional Self)
Astrological Compatibility
Most Compatible Zodiac Signs:
Virgo, Capricorn share harmonic energy with taurus, creating naturally aligned relationships and partnerships.
Challenging Pairings:
While Leo and Aquarius may present friction, diverse zodiac combinations often foster growth and mutual understanding.
Letter Analysis
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Perfect Sibling Names for Usama
Names that pair beautifully with Usama for brothers or sisters.
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Faith and firm belief; the conviction held in the heart
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rukhsar
Cheeks; the face and countenance
muzna
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rasheeda
Rightly guided; mature and of sound judgement
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Bright and shining; one who gives light to others
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dawud
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yunus
Arabic form of Jonah, meaning dove; the prophet swallowed by the great fish
taufeeq
Divine help toward success; God-given ability to do what is right
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Very generous and open-handed; overflowing in bounty
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The Guardian and Protector; one who watches over and keeps safe
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Conscience; the inner heart and hidden mind
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kareem
Generous and noble; open-handed and honourable in giving
yaqub
Arabic form of Jacob; the prophet and father of Prophet Yusuf
dawud
Arabic form of David; the beloved prophet-king granted the Zabur
yunus
Arabic form of Jonah, meaning dove; the prophet swallowed by the great fish
taufeeq
Divine help toward success; God-given ability to do what is right
fayyaz
Very generous and open-handed; overflowing in bounty
muhaimin
The Guardian and Protector; one who watches over and keeps safe
zameer
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Golden; made of gold or adorned with it
rahma
Mercy and compassion; the tenderness God shows His creation
iman
Faith and firm belief; the conviction held in the heart
hooriya
A maiden of Paradise; one with strikingly beautiful eyes
rukhsar
Cheeks; the face and countenance
muzna
Rain cloud; the cloud that carries life-giving water
rasheeda
Rightly guided; mature and of sound judgement
munira
Bright and shining; one who gives light to others
zaid
Growth, increase, abundance, prosperity
asad
Lion, strength, courage, power, brave
waleed
Newborn child, infant, youth, young one
azhar
Shining, luminous, brilliant, bright, glistening
aabid
Worshipper, devotee, servant of Allah
ahsan
Best, most beautiful, most excellent, finest
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