Osman Buhari Name Origin
/OS-man boo-HAH-ree/-
Nigerian (Hausa) 60%
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Nigerian (Yoruba) 30%
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Nigerian (Igbo) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Osman
- Last Name: Buhari
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
Osman is a common name of Arabic origin meaning 'son of Osman' or 'protector'. Buhari is a surname associated with the Fulani ethnic group, notably in Nigeria, where Muhammadu Buhari served as president. The name suggests Nigerian origins, particularly among Muslim communities.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Osman each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).