Mawa
Meaning of Mawa
Mawa is a beautiful and unique name for a baby girl. It has its origins in several different cultures, including African and Arabic. The name Mawa is pronounced as mah-WAH, with the stress on the second syllable. Despite its rareness, Mawa has been steadily growing in popularity in recent years in the United States. In 2020, there were 8 newborns named Mawa, ranking it at number 11,064 in terms of occurrence. This upward trend is reflective of parents' desire to choose names that are distinctive and have a global appeal. With its melodic sound and multicultural associations, Mawa is an excellent choice for parents seeking a name that stands out from the crowd while still being easy to pronounce.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as mah-WAH (/mɑˈwɑ/)
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Notable People Named Mawa
| Mawa kaJama, a Zulu princess, led thousands of refugees to the British Colony of Natal to escape her nephew's purge and later established a settlement on the Umvoti River. |
