Meaning and details of the Sahabi name: Ajam

NameSexMeaning(s)Arabic SpellingSahabis
AjamMale
Meaning(s) of Ajam:
Unclear, may be plural of Ajamah ("lion's den" or "jungle").
Notes:
The correct pronunciation of this name is unclear as none of the sources mention the vowels associated with it. Thus it could be Ajam, Ajim, Ajom, or Ajm. Each one of these pronunciations would give the name a different meaning.
أجم
There is one companion named Ajam:
al-Ajam bin Qais الأجم بن قيس
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