Haddad

This article is about the name. For the Sahelian ethnic group, see Haddad people. For other uses, see Hadad (disambiguation).
Haddad
Origin
MeaningLocksmith, Blacksmith
Region of originLevant
Other names
Variant form(s)Hadodo, Hadad

Haddad (Arabic: حداد) is an Arabic surname meaning blacksmith, commonly used in the Levant and Algeria.[1]

Hadad is the name of an ancient Semitic storm-god.[2]

  1. ^ Casselman, Bill (2000). What's in a Canadian Name?: The Origins and Meanings of Canadian Names. McArthur & Company. p. 157. ISBN 978-1-55278-141-8.
  2. ^ Spencer L. Allen (5 March 2015). The Splintered Divine: A Study of Istar, Baal, and Yahweh Divine Names and Divine Multiplicity in the Ancient Near East. p. 10. ISBN 9781614512363.