Affan is a highly respected Muslim baby boy name meaning chaste, pure, modest, and one who avoids all that is indecent. In Arabic, Affan describes a person of exceptional moral purity, one who maintains his dignity and modesty in all situations. The name carries enormous prestige in Islamic tradition as it was the name of the third Caliph of Islam, Uthman ibn Affan — one of the most beloved companions of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH), known for his extraordinary generosity, gentleness, and deep piety. Uthman ibn Affan was among the earliest converts to Islam, financed the first army of Islam from his own wealth, and is one of the ten companions promised paradise by the Prophet. A son named Affan carries the legacy of this most gentle and generous of the early Muslims, blessed with the qualities of purity, modesty, and the deep spirituality that made Uthman one of Islam’s most beloved figures.