The nameWidad

Widad is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

Meaning

From the Arabic widad, "love, affection".

Origin

Arabic.

History

In France it was mostly given in the 1990s and 2000s.

Popularity of the name Widad

Widad in France

2253rdmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
1999peak year (30 births)
735babies named Widad in France since 1900
01530 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Widad was most popular in France in the 2000s, with 195 births over the decade, 27% of all recorded babies named Widad. Its rise began around 1971, and it peaked in 1999. Half of all babies named Widad in France were born before 2000.

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Widad mean?

From the Arabic widad, "love, affection".

What is the origin of the name Widad?

Arabic.

Is Widad a girl's or a boy's name?

Widad is a girl's name.