Quick answer
Saddam is a boy name meaning "one who confronts".
Pronunciation: Arabic /sˤad.ˈdaːm/.
Meaning and history
The name means "one who confronts" in Arabic. It was borne by the Iraqi president Saddam Hussein (1937-2006).
Notes and context
Usage: arabic, urdu, bengali | Arabic: صدّام; Bengali: সাদ্দাম