Ajwa Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationAJ-wah / /ˈædʒ.wɑː/Arabic; Urdu
Meaning
gift; a type of date fruit
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Ajwa refers to a special variety of dates known for their sweetness and health benefits. The name symbolizes a precious gift, reflecting the value placed on generosity and hospitality in many Middle Eastern societies. In Urdu, Ajwa is often used in a similar context, emphasizing the cultural significance of dates in South Asian traditions, particularly during Ramadan and other celebrations.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Ajwaa
- Ajwah
International Variants
- Ajwa (Arabic)
- Ajwa (Urdu)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Ajwa was first seen in the United States in 2009. Ajwa has ranked as high as #1379 nationally, which occurred in 2014, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Ajwa has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Ajwa (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 16 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2024 | 11 |