Warda

The female first name Warda is common in both the Arabic and Iranian regions and can be translated into German as 'the rose'. This name originates from the Arabic word warda (وردة), which also means 'the rose'.

What does the name Warda mean?

Warda is a common female first name from the Arabic and Iranian cultural sphere, whose English translation is 'the rose'. Its origin lies in the Arabic term warda (وردة) for 'the rose'. An alternative spelling of the name is Wardah.

Where does the name Warda come from?

The etymology of Warda shows that it is an Arabic first name that carries the meaning 'the rose'. The Arabic term warda (وردة) means 'the rose'. The languages in which this name occurs are Arabic and Iranian.

How do you pronounce Warda?

The sound and pronunciation of Warda: The name Warda is soft and clearly structured, consisting of two syllables. It is pronounced as 'War-da' [ˈvaʁda], where the beginning starts with an open 'War', which gains a special depth from the 'r'. The second syllable with an open 'a' gives the sound a pleasant warmth. The voiced dental sound in the middle ensures a clear separation. Thus, Warda appears dignified, melodic, and present – with a rounded beginning and a gentle finish.

Popularity

In Germany, Warda is a relatively common first name. Currently, it ranks 4,045th on the list of the most popular female first names. Its best placement was in 2020, reaching 2,240th place. In the last ten years, Warda has been given as a first name about 60 times, securing it the 3,332nd position in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,689th.

Nicknames & pet names

Wardouda / Warida / Wreida

Famous people

• Medina Warda Aulia (chess player from Indonesia)
• Warda al-Dschaza'iriya (Algerian singer)
• Warda Al-Jazairia (French singer)
• Warda Al-Yaziji (Lebanese poet)
• Warda Dschaza'iriya (singer from Algeria)