Uswa: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Uswa
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic, Urdu
Meaning: Uswa means "example" or "model" in Arabic.

Uswa is a feminine name with origins deeply rooted in Arabic culture. In Arabic, Uswa means "example" or "model," often used to denote someone who serves as an exemplar or role model in their community. The name carries a sense of dignity and purpose, reflecting qualities of leadership and inspiration. While not widely common, it holds a special place for those who choose it, often imbuing a sense of tradition and cultural pride. Uswa has been embraced by various communities around the world, appreciated for its meaningful connotations and elegant sound.

Uswa Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Uswa is currently #38265 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Uswa is currently #21840 on Kiindred Girl Names

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