Wajiha Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationWAH-jee-hah / /ˈwɑː.dʒɪ.hɑː/Arabic; Urdu
Meaning
Worthy; commendable (Arabic); one who is praised (Urdu)
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic culture, Wajiha is often associated with qualities of respect and honor, reflecting the importance of commendable traits in social interactions. In Urdu-speaking regions, the name carries a similar connotation of being praiseworthy, often used in literary contexts. The name is used in various Islamic cultures, highlighting its significance in both religious and secular settings.
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Variants
- Wajiha
- Wajeeha
International Variants
- Wajiha (Arabic)
- Wajeeha (Urdu)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Wajiha was first seen in the United States in 1993. Wajiha has ranked as high as #1361 nationally, which occurred in 2023, and has been most popular in New York. In the past 5 years the name Wajiha has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Wajiha (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 14 |