Means "baby bustard" in Arabic (a bustard is a type of large bird). Uthman was a companion of Muhammad who married two of his daughters. He was the third caliph of the Muslims.
Othman Name Meaning. Muslim: variant of Arabic ?Uthman, a name of unknown etymology. This was the name of the third of the 'rightly guided' khalifs (ruled 644–656), one of the Companions of the Prophet Muhammad, to whom he gave the good news of entering into paradise.
