Marwa

In Arabic: مَرْوَة

A name connected to muru’ah (moral manhood), emphasizing dignity, faithful promise-keeping, and preserving one’s honor.

اسم من المروءة، وهو خلقُ العِزّة وحُسن المَروءة والوفاء بالوَعد، مع حفظ كرامة النفس.

  • Girl name
  • Virtue
  • Heritage
  • Longer
  • Strong sound
  • Common
  • Classical Arabian

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  • Called at home

    مَرْوَة, come here sweetheart — dinner's ready.

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  • Professional intro

    Pleased to meet you, I'm مَرْوَة.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Marwa mean?
A name connected to muru’ah (moral manhood), emphasizing dignity, faithful promise-keeping, and preserving one’s honor.
Is Marwa a boy or a girl name?
Marwa is a girl name.
How is Marwa written in English?
Marwa in Arabic: مَرْوَة.
Does Marwa fit the father's name?
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