How Many People Are Named Nagwa?

Complete statistics for the name Nagwa: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Nagwa
Very Rare
Arabic

Nagwa means 'humble' in Arabic, making it a name rich in modesty. Only 1 in 33,481,633 Americans share this rare female name, with just 10 people living in the US today. Its peak popularity was in 1991, showing it's a stable, modern choice.

~10
Living in US
1 in 33,481,633
Americans
1991
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Humble
🌐
Origin
Arabic
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Modest Gentle Compassionate
1
Life Path Number

Life-path number 1 represents leadership and independence.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

116,170
Worldwide Bearers
#8,880
Global Rank
🇪🇬 Egypt
91,091
🇸🇩 Sudan
17,055
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
3,963
🇱🇾 Libya
1,653
🇮🇱 Israel
756
🇺🇸 United States
459
🇶🇦 Qatar
368
🇸🇴 Somalia
160
🇨🇦 Canada
119
🇰🇼 Kuwait
95

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
10 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 28
5
Would be under 30 (50%)
5
Would be 30–60 (50%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 10 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1991

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
8
Classic Feel
23
Modern Appeal
77
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Nagwa Through the Generations

Nagwa, a name that's been around since the early 90s but remains very rare, has seen its highest birth rate in 1991 with 5 babies born that year. Today, there are only 10 people named Nagwa in the United States, reflecting its status as a niche choice. The average age of those named Nagwa is 28, indicating that a majority of them were born in the late 90s and early 2000s, giving the name a distinctly modern feel.

✨ Similar Names to Nagwa

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Nagwa's Arabic roots

📄 About the Name Nagwa

How Many People Have the Name Nagwa?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 10 people in the United States currently share the name Nagwa. That works out to roughly 1 in every 33,481,633 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Nagwa a Common or Rare Name?

Nagwa is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Nagwa Mean?

Nagwa means "humble" and comes from Arabic origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Nagwa in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Nagwa Most Popular?

The name Nagwa reached peak popularity in 1991, with 5 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Nagwa?

Approximately 10 people named Nagwa live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 10. That works out to roughly 1 in 33,481,633 Americans.

Is Nagwa a rare name?

Nagwa is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 33,481,633 Americans has this name.

What does the name Nagwa mean?

Nagwa means "humble" and comes from Arabic origins.

Is Nagwa more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Nagwa are male and 100% are female.

When was Nagwa most popular?

Nagwa peaked in 1991 with 5 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US10
All-Time Births10
1 in X1 in 33,481,633
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age28
Peak Year1991
World Rank#8,880
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.