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Khadim

/KHAH-deem/Fulani & Swahili & Wolof · a boy’s name

Servant; often understood in Muslim usage as servant of God.

In Fulani

How to say it
KHAH-deem
Given to
Boys
Used in
Nigeria, Senegal, Guinea, Mali
How common
uncommon

From the same family

In Swahili

How to say it
KHAH-dim
Given to
Boys
Used in
Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
How common
uncommon

From the same family

In Wolof

How to say it
khah-DEEM
Given to
Boys
Used in
Senegal, Gambia
How common
common

Every way to write it

The name & its alternative spellings

KhadimKhadime

From the same family