Mawadda: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Mawadda – Meaning: love, affection – Origin: Arabic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: mah-WAHD-dah


Mawadda is an Arabic girl's name meaning “love, affection”. It appears in our list of 200+ Baby Names That Mean Love — Tender Picks Across Every Language.

Meaning & Origin of Mawadda

Meaning: Love, affection.

Origin: Arabic.

How to Pronounce Mawadda

Phonetic: mah-WAHD-dah   IPA: /mæˈwæddə/

Popularity of Mawadda

Mawadda doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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