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      Meaning of the first name
      Haitham

      Origin 
      Arabic

      Meaning 
      Young Eagle

      Variations 
      Haytham, Faithan, Ithamar

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Haitham finds its roots in the Arabic language, derived from the elements haith meaning young, and ham representing an eagle. Consequently, Haitham translates to Young Eagle and carries a symbolic reference to the majestic and untamed nature of this creature. This name holds immense significance in Arabian history and continues to be widely utilized in modern-day contexts.

      In historical accounts, the name Haitham is associated with numerous individuals of note. For instance, in the early Islamic period, Haitham ibn Adi was recognized for his noble character and wisdom. He demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and played a crucial role in the administration of justice. Fast forward to the present day, the name Haitham has retained its cultural value as parents around the world continue to bestow it upon their children. It is employed both within Arabic-speaking communities and beyond, gaining recognition and appreciation for its profound meaning and melodic sound.

      The name Haitham resonates with the spirit of the fearless and ambitious eagle, evoking a sense of power and youthfulness. With a rich historical background, it remains a prominent choice for parents seeking a name infused with cultural significance for their newborns. As it endures through time, Haitham stands as a testament to the enduring impact of Arabic heritage in modern society.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname associated with Haitham.
      Annabi

      is the most common surname for Haitham.

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