Muawiyah name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 28%
Muawiyah name meaning:
The name Muawiyah is of Arabic origin and has historical significance. It is commonly used as a boy's name in Muslim cultures. Muawiyah is derived from the root word "aww" which means "to return" or "to give back". The name carries a connotation of someone who gives back or returns something, often in the form of kindness, gratitude, or generosity.
In Islamic history, Muawiyah ibn Abi Sufyan was a prominent figure. He was the founder and first caliph of the Umayyad dynasty, serving as the caliph from 661 to 680. Muawiyah was known for his political and administrative skills, as well as his contributions to the expansion of the Islamic empire. His reign is often remembered for its stability and prosperity.
Therefore, the name Muawiyah is associated with qualities such as leadership, wisdom, and benevolence. It reflects someone who has the ability to give back to others and contribute positively to society.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 3451 out of 4789
5 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
-3451 - 5yrs
-3451 - 1yr
-769
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Muawiyah
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