Ghaith
Ghaith is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Rain that brings relief”.
| Meaning | Rain that brings relief |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | غيث |
| Pronunciation | GHAYTH |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Levant, Gulf States, Iraq, Egypt |
Meaning and origin of Ghaith
Ghaith is the Arabic word for rain, and particularly the welcome rain that breaks a drought and brings the land back to life. From that image the word also came to mean rescue and relief sent by God. Parents often pick it hoping their son will be a blessing to the people around him. It is a popular boys' name throughout the Arab world.
Is Ghaith a Muslim name?
Ghaith is a Muslim name with a Quranic word at its heart: 'He is the One who sends down the rain (al-ghayth) after they have despaired' (Quran 42:28).
How popular is Ghaith?
Ghaith is common in Jordan, Syria, Iraq, Palestine and the Gulf states.
Gifts with the name Ghaith
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Spellings and variants of Ghaith
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Ghaith mean?
Ghaith means 'Rain that brings relief'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Ghaith a Muslim name?
Ghaith is a Muslim name with a Quranic word at its heart: 'He is the One who sends down the rain (al-ghayth) after they have despaired' (Quran 42:28).
How do you pronounce Ghaith?
Ghaith is pronounced GHAYTH.
Is Ghaith a boy or girl name?
Ghaith is usually a boy name.