Doha

♂ Boy

Pronounced DOH-hah /ˈdoʊ.hɑː/Medium

Meaning: From the Arabic Duha, 'late morning; forenoon' — the name of a Quranic chapter (Ad-Duha), noted respectfully; it also echoes Doha, the capital of Qatar. Noted honestly.Low

In 30 seconds: A bright, place-echo name: Doha means 'late morning' and echoes the city of Doha (said 'DOH-hah'). Warm and modern.

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Origin LowArabic

MeaningFrom the Arabic Duha, 'late morning; forenoon' — the name of a Quranic chapter (Ad-Duha), noted respectfully; it also echoes Doha, the capital of Qatar. Noted honestly.

U.S. rank (2022)#12834

2022 U.S. births5 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)

Peak year2022

Total births (all-time)≈ 5

History & Origin

Doha is from the Arabic Duha, 'late morning; forenoon' (the Quranic chapter Ad-Duha), noted respectfully, and echoes the city of Doha, Qatar. It reads bright and modern — rare in the U.S. (said 'DOH-hah').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely. Rare, bright, and place-echo.

Did you know? Doha comes from the Arabic Duha, 'late morning; forenoon' — the name of a Quranic chapter, noted respectfully — and also echoes Doha, the capital of Qatar; warm and modern, noted honestly (said 'DOH-hah').

Overall data confidence 34%

References — Doha — Arabic Duha 'late morning'; echoes city of Doha

Variations

DuhaDohaaDoah

Nicknames

DoDoha

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Doha mean?

Doha is from the Arabic Duha, 'late morning; forenoon' (a Quranic chapter); it also echoes the city of Doha, Qatar.

How do you pronounce Doha?

It's said DOH-hah /ˈdoʊ.hɑː/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Doha a boy or girl name?

Doha is used here as a boy's name.

How popular is Doha?

Doha is rare in the U.S.