Khawaja
kuh-WAH-juh
Khawaja is a boy’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “From Arabic, meaning 'master' or 'leader'. A title of respect in some cultures.”, and peaked in popularity in 1989.
What Khawaja Means
“From Arabic, meaning 'master' or 'leader'. A title of respect in some cultures.”
The Story of Khawaja
Consider a name that carries the weight of respect, a title of honor passed down through generations.
Khawaja is an Arabic name and title that translates to 'master' or 'leader.' Historically, it has been used as a term of respect and deference, signifying authority and esteemed position in various cultures.
This name suggests a natural inclination towards leadership and wisdom for your son. You imagine a child who carries himself with quiet authority, offering guidance with thoughtfulness and earning the respect of others through his integrity and strong character.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1989
Total Births
10
First Recorded
1989
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