Mawaddah
mah-WAHD-dah
Mawaddah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “An Arabic word meaning 'love,' 'affection,' or 'friendship,' signifying deep positive regard.”. It currently ranks #16783 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2023.
What Mawaddah Means
“An Arabic word meaning 'love,' 'affection,' or 'friendship,' signifying deep positive regard.”
The Story of Mawaddah
Imagine a name that whispers the very essence of tenderness, a sound as old as the first gentle embrace.
Mawaddah is a pure Arabic treasure, a word that has echoed through verses and conversations for centuries. It captures a profound sense of deep positive regard, the kind that forms the bedrock of true connection. This term signifies more than mere fondness; it encompasses sincere affection and robust friendship.
This is a name for your daughter, embodying the warmth you already feel for her. It speaks to a soul that will naturally offer kindness and understanding. You envision your child extending genuine affection, fostering connections that are both deep and enduring.
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Numerology
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#9 in 2023
Total Births
14
First Recorded
2023
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