Odai
Odai is a Muslim boy name of Arabic origin, meaning “Little Adi; a swift runner”.
| Meaning | Little Adi; a swift runner |
|---|---|
| Gender | Boy |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Written as | عدي |
| Pronunciation | oo-DAI |
| Tradition | Muslim |
| Used in | Iraq, Levant |
Meaning and origin of Odai
Odai renders ʿUday, which is a pet or diminutive form of ʿAdī, from a root meaning to run. ʿAdī is usually explained as the fast-riding horsemen at the front of a raiding party, which gives the name a feeling of speed and daring. ʿAdī was also an old Arabian tribal name, carried by the Companion ʿAdī ibn Ḥātim al-Ṭāʾī. Other spellings include Uday and Oday.
Is Odai a Muslim name?
Odai is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, particularly in Iraq, Jordan and Palestine.
How popular is Odai?
Odai is most common in Iraq, Jordan and Palestine.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Odai mean?
Odai means 'Little Adi; a swift runner'. It is of Arabic origin.
Is Odai a Muslim name?
Odai is an Arabic name used by Muslim families, particularly in Iraq, Jordan and Palestine.
How do you pronounce Odai?
Odai is pronounced oo-DAI.
Is Odai a boy or girl name?
Odai is usually a boy name.