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Wajiha

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Pronounced wah-JEE-hah /wɑˈdʒi.hə/Medium

Meaning: The feminine of Wajih — from Arabic, 'eminent; distinguished; notable; of high standing'Low

In 30 seconds: Eminent; distinguished: Wajiha is a feminine of Wajih. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'wah-JEE-hah').

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Origin LowArabic

MeaningThe feminine of Wajih — from Arabic, 'eminent; distinguished; notable; of high standing'

U.S. rank (2024)#7904 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births14 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2023

Total births (all-time)≈ 110

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Wajiha is the feminine of Wajih — from Arabic, 'eminent; distinguished; notable; of high standing'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'wah-JEE-hah').

In the U.S. it appears in Muslim families. Rare, eminent-and-distinguished at the root, and classic.

Did you know? Wajih means 'eminent; distinguished; of high standing' in Arabic — Wajiha is the feminine, lyrical and classic (said 'wah-JEE-hah').

Overall data confidence 44%

References — Wajih — Arabic etymology

Variations

WajeehaWajihah

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Wajiha mean?

Wajiha is a feminine of Wajih — Arabic 'eminent; distinguished; of high standing'.

How do you pronounce Wajiha?

It's said wah-JEE-hah /wɑˈdʒi.hə/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Wajiha a boy or girl name?

Wajiha is a girl's name.

How popular is Wajiha?

Wajiha is a rare name in the U.S.