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Wedad
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How to Pronounce Wedad
Pronounced weh-DAD /wɛˈdæd/Medium
Meaning: From the Arabic wedad (widad), 'love; affection; fondness.' A tender virtue name, noted honestly.Low
In 30 seconds: A warm-hearted name: Wedad is Arabic for 'love; affection' (said 'weh-DAD').
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Origin MediumArabic
MeaningFrom the Arabic wedad (widad), 'love; affection; fondness.' A tender virtue name, noted honestly.
U.S. rank (2016)#18714 ↗ Rising
2016 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2006
Total births (all-time)≈ 10
History & Origin
Wedad is an Arabic name from widad, 'love; affection.' It reads as tender and warm, part of the rich family of Arabic virtue names. We note its meaning honestly (said 'weh-DAD').
In the U.S. it appears rarely, chiefly in Arabic-speaking families. Rare, warm, and classical.
Did you know? Wedad comes from the Arabic widad — 'love; affection; fondness' — a gentle virtue name long used across the Arab world, noted honestly (said 'weh-DAD').
Overall data confidence 48%
References — Wedad — Arabic widad 'love; affection'
Variations
WidadWiddadWedaad
Nicknames
WediDada
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Frequently Asked
What does the name Wedad mean?
Wedad is Arabic for 'love; affection; fondness.'
How do you pronounce Wedad?
It's said weh-DAD /wɛˈdæd/ — two syllables, stress on the second.
Is Wedad a girl's name?
Yes — Wedad is a girl's name in the Arabic tradition.
How popular is Wedad?
Wedad is rare, carried chiefly in Arabic-speaking families.