“Duaa (دعاء) is an Arabic name that signifies a prayer or supplication made to God”
Arabic origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#5794US 2023
21Births / yr
↓Falling
546All-time births
📅 Since 198200
What does Duaa mean and where does it come from?
Duaa (دعاء) is an Arabic name that signifies a prayer or supplication made to God. The name conveys a deep spiritual significance, emphasizing the act of calling upon divine assistance. It is widely used in Muslim communities and reflects the importance of prayer in Islamic faith. The name Duaa is g
Cultural significance
Duaa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of arabic.
Peak popularity
Reached #4705 in 2002 — currently #5794 in the US.
Falling — down 1096 spots — currently #5794 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1990–2023#5794 · Top 4.3%
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#5794
21
▼ down 1096 · -28% births
2022
#4698
29
▲ up 2338 · +81% births
2021
#7036
16
▼ down 1127 · -20% births
2020
#5909
20
▲ up 631 · +5% births
2015
#6540
19
▼ down 1038 · -24% births
2010
#5502
25
▲ up 1496 · +47% births
2005
#6998
17
▼ down 889 · -6% births
2000
#6109
18
▲ up 6496 · +200% births
1995
#12605
6
▲ up 1653 · +20% births
1990
#14258
5
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Duaa
2022Rank #4698
29
#7545
↗Rising
1990 - 202310 years
The story of Duaa
Duaa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1982. With 546 total births recorded, Duaa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14258 in 1990 to #5794 in 2023.
Duaa means "Arabic" — a name rooted in Arabic 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 Duaa?
Duaa is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Duaa have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Duaa?
Duaa originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How does Duaa sound with different last names?
As a one-syllable name, Duaa flows best with last names of two or three syllables. Avoid last names ending in the same sound as Duaa ends, as this can create an unwanted rhyme. Test by saying the full name out loud several times.
Is Duaa trending right now?
Duaa is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
Sibling names that pair with Duaa
For a sister
Duaa & Layla♡
Duaa & Amir♡
Duaa & Amira♡
Duaa & Lila♡
For a brother
Duaa & Amir♡
Duaa & Lila♡
Duaa & Ismael♡
Duaa & Zayn♡
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