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| name = Saddam | name = Saddam
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| pronunciation = {{IPA|ar|sˤadˈdaːm|lang}}<br>{{IPA|ar|sˤɑdˈdæːm|}} (Colloquial)<br>{{IPA|hi|sədˈdaːm|lang}}
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| pronunciation = {{IPA-ar|sˤadˈdaːm|lang}}<br>{{IPA-ar|sˤɑdˈdæːm|}} (Colloquial)<br>{{IPA-hi|sədˈdaːm|lang}}
| gender = Male | gender = Male
| meaning = ''He who confronts, Adamant'' | meaning = ''He who confronts, Adamant''
| region = ] | region = ]
| language = ], ], ] | language = ]
| origin = | origin =
| alternative spelling = Sadam, Saddem | alternative spelling = Sadam, Saddem
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'''Saddam''' (]: صدام, ''Ṣaddām'') is an Arabic title that means "one who confronts".<ref>{{cite web|author=Mike Campbell |url=http://www.behindthename.com/name/saddam |title=Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Saddam |publisher=Behind the Name |date= |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref> Other meanings include: "one who frequently causes collisions", "powerful collider", and "powerful confronter".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.babynamesworld.com/meaning_of_Saddam.html |title=Saddam &#124; Name Meaning & Origin &#124; Boy Name Saddam |publisher=Baby Names World |date= |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref> The name has risen in popularity in some Muslim populations after the ] and the former president's execution.<ref>{{cite web|last=Tewary |first=Amarnath |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6244425.stm |title=South Asia &#124; India's 'Saddam Hussein' village |publisher=BBC News |date=2007-01-09 |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Rao |first=Prashant |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26272218 |title=BBC News - The perils of sharing a name with Saddam Hussein |publisher=Bbc.co.uk |date=1970-01-01 |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref> '''Saddam''' (]: صدام, ''Ṣaddām'') is an Arabic title that means "one who confronts".<ref>{{cite web|author=Mike Campbell |url=http://www.behindthename.com/name/saddam |title=Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Saddam |publisher=Behind the Name |date= |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref> Other meanings include: "one who frequently causes collisions", "powerful collider", and "powerful confronter." The name has risen in popularity in some Sunni populations after the ] and ].<ref>{{cite web|last=Tewary |first=Amarnath |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/south_asia/6244425.stm |title=South Asia &#124; India's 'Saddam Hussein' village |publisher=BBC News |date=2007-01-09 |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Rao |first=Prashant |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-26272218 |title=BBC News - The perils of sharing a name with Saddam Hussein |publisher=Bbc.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-02-23}}</ref>


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* ] (born 1991), Pakistani runner * ] (born 1991), Pakistani runner
* ] (born 1993), Pakistani footballer * ] (born 1993), Pakistani footballer
* ], Bangladeshi cricketer * ], Trinidad and Tobago politician
* ], Bangladeshi cricketer * ] (born 1994), Bangladeshi cricketer
* ] (born 1995), Bangladeshi cricketer
* ] (born 1991), Libyan politician
* ] (1956{{endash}}1996), former head of the Iraqi Republican Guard, relative of Saddam Hussein * ] (1956{{endash}}1996), former head of the Iraqi Republican Guard, relative of Saddam Hussein
* ] (born 1983), Thai boxer * ] (born 1983), Thai boxer
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Saddam
PronunciationArabic: [sˤadˈdaːm]
[sˤɑdˈdæːm] (Colloquial)
Hindi: [sədˈdaːm]
GenderMale
Language(s)Arabic
Origin
MeaningHe who confronts, Adamant
Region of originArabia
Other names
Alternative spellingSadam, Saddem

Saddam (Arabic: صدام, Ṣaddām) is an Arabic title that means "one who confronts". Other meanings include: "one who frequently causes collisions", "powerful collider", and "powerful confronter." The name has risen in popularity in some Sunni populations after the Iraq War and Saddam Hussein's execution.

People

References

  1. Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Saddam". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  2. Tewary, Amarnath (2007-01-09). "South Asia | India's 'Saddam Hussein' village". BBC News. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
  3. Rao, Prashant. "BBC News - The perils of sharing a name with Saddam Hussein". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2014-02-23.
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