Arwa comes from the Arabic tradition, meaning Noble, excellent, or sublime..
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How popular is Arwa?
2023peak year
Today, Arwa is rarely chosen — ranked well outside the top 1,000 (around #2734), with only about 66 babies given the name per year. But it wasn't always this way. At its peak in 2023, 97 babies were given the name (ranked #2019 nationally). Its strongest stretch was the 2010s. Arwa has been trending upward in recent years. In all, around 1,302 babies have been registered as Arwa since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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