Pamela Redmond is the cocreator and CEO of Nameberry and Baby Name DNA. The coauthor of ten groundbreaking 

, Redmond is an internationally-recognized baby name expert, quoted and published widely in such media outlets as the 

, CNN, and the BBC. She has written about baby names for 

Redmond is also a New York Times bestselling novelist whose books include 

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Clare Green has been writing for Nameberry since 2015, covering everything from 

. Her work has featured in publications such as 

. Clare has a background in linguistics and librarianship, and recently completed an MA dissertation researching 

. She lives in England with her husband and 

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The name Uwais is a boy's name meaning "wolf".

Derived from an archaic Arabic word for wolf, this animal-inspired name is associated with the 6th century Islamic scholar, Uwais al-Qarani, revered for his piety, humility, and respect of his ancestors and family. 
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The name appears in a number of different forms including Owais, Uways, Oways, and Oweis, with one notable bearer being actor and martial artist Iko Uwais (born Uwais Qorny).

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The name Uwais is currently ranked #9641 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #6607 in 2012.

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