Dawda
“A Hebrew name with cultural significance”
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
#1671US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
Top 1.2%Percentile
What does Dawda mean and where does it come from?
Dawda is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.
Cultural significance
Dawda carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1671 in 2015 — currently #1671 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Dawda?
Dawda works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Dawda Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Dawda Rose
Floral · soft ending
Dawda Mae
Sweet · timeless
Dawda Claire
French influence · crisp
Dawda Jane
Literary · strong
Dawda Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Dawda right now?
Holding steady — currently #1671 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Dawda is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Dawda?
Common
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Famous people named Dawda
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Dawda (historical community leader)
Dawda led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Dawda (historical figure)
Dawda bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
What names sound and feel like Dawda?
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Common questions about the name Dawda
What does the name Dawda mean?
Dawda means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Dawda?
Dawda is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Dawda?
Dawda originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Dawda a common or rare name?
Dawda is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Dawda more of a girl or boy name?
Dawda is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.
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