Islam Family History
Islam Name Meaning
Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic islām ‘peace’ the Arabic name of the religion of Muslims. Islām is mentioned in several places in the Koran for example at 19 ‘Religion with Allah is Islām (peace)’ and 3 ‘I have chosen for you Islām (peace) as religion’. This name is often found in combinations e.g. Nūr al-Islām ‘light of Islam’. Turkish (İslam): ornamental name from İslam ‘Islam; Muslim’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022