Given name & surname

Marwah

Marwah is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Marwah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1980. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Marwah through the years

Babies since 1880
351
0 boys · 351 girls
Most popular year
2013
21 babies
2025
14
#7,750 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
−15%
Easing
051015198020002025Highest share 20138.7
Marwah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1980–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 14 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 7,750 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 14.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 21 in 2013. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 687 as a first name in 2020; 360 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Marwah’s family of names

In English usage, Marwah has a related form in Marwa.

Walk Marwah’s family in the name graph

MarwahMarwa

The ring: nicknames and forms.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

People named Marwah

Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.

Similar names

If you love Marwah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Marriyah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Mahdiya

12Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Makeyla

15Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Modern

Manahil

19Very rareCooling

>99% girls

Modern

Mahathi

13Very rareEasing

>99% girls

Modern

Makaelah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Arshiya

17Very rareRising

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Marwah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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