Entry № 6579 · Arabic origin

Marwa Marwa — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ MAR-wah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Mount Marwa (Hajj saʿy ritual)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient

A name that means "mount marwa (hajj saʿy ritual)".

Marwa is from the Arabic Marwah.

Mount Marwa (Hajj saʿy ritual) — a Arabic name.

The name in its native script.

مروة
Transliteration
Marwah
Pronunciation
/ ˈmɑːr.wə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Marwa stands.

Marwa does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Marwas before her.

Real people

In fiction
Saʿy / Hagar Ishmael
Mount Marwah Mecca + Hajj saʿy ritual + walking between Safa and Marwah seven times + Hagars search for water for Ishmael + Quran 2:158 symbols of Allah
Islamic Hajj

Names connected to Marwa.

The number behind Marwa.

2

The Peacemaker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Marwa reduce to 2, The Peacemaker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.