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Wijdan

Girl name · Arabic

Meaningemotion, feeling · Arabic

Wijdan is an Arabic girl name meaning “emotion, feeling”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length.

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  • Word funWijdan doesn't repeat a single letter: 6 letters, all different.
  • Scrabble scoreIf names were allowed in Scrabble, Wijdan would score 17 points, thanks largely to the J (worth 8).
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Fewer than 5 US babies a year get this name, so SSA doesn't list it. That makes it truly rare.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

About the name Wijdan

Wijdan is a girl name of Arabic origin meaning “emotion, feeling”. Its two syllables give it an easy rhythm, and the consonant at the end gives it a confident finish. It's a rare choice in the US, so your child is unlikely to meet another Wijdan at school.

Origin:Arabic names

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Questions about the name Wijdan

What does the name Wijdan mean?

Wijdan means “emotion, feeling” and comes from Arabic. Other girl names with a similar meaning include Bhavana (“feeling, emotion”).

What is the origin of the name Wijdan?

Wijdan is Arabic in origin. Other Arabic names to consider are Eleanor (“possibly light”), Layla (“night”), Lyla (“night”) and Aaliyah (“exalted”).

Is Wijdan a boy or girl name?

Wijdan is a girl name.

What names are similar to Wijdan?

If you like Wijdan, you might also like Bhavana.

What should I know before naming my baby Wijdan?

Wijdan is an Arabic girl name meaning “emotion, feeling”. Arabic names are often chosen for a virtue or a blessing parents hope their child will carry. A meaning like this gives a child something to grow into, and a good story to tell when someone asks about their name. It sounds crisp and confident, it's simple to spell and say, and it pairs well with middle names of almost any length. Say it out loud with your last name and any middle names you're considering, and check the initials it makes.