غوث

Ghauth

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Ghauth is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Help, rescuer”.

MeaningHelp, rescuer
GenderBoy
OriginArabic
Written asغوث
PronunciationGHOWTH
TraditionMuslim
Used inIndia, Pakistan

Meaning and origin of Ghauth

Ghauth is a way of writing the Arabic ghawth that holds on to the final th sound. It speaks of aid and rescue given to a person in distress. Sufis also use it as a title for the greatest of saints, and Abd al-Qadir al-Jilani is the one most often called al-Ghawth al-Azam. This spelling sits halfway between the Urdu Ghaus and the Arabic Ghawth.

Is Ghauth a Muslim name?

Ghauth is an Arabic-rooted name that Muslims, especially in South Asia and South Africa, give for its sense of help and rescue.

How popular is Ghauth?

Ghauth is used mostly by South Asian and South African Muslim families.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ghauth mean?

Ghauth means 'Help, rescuer'. It is of Arabic origin.

Is Ghauth a Muslim name?

Ghauth is an Arabic-rooted name that Muslims, especially in South Asia and South Africa, give for its sense of help and rescue.

How do you pronounce Ghauth?

Ghauth is pronounced GHOWTH.

Is Ghauth a boy or girl name?

Ghauth is usually a boy name.

Updated October 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us.