Arwa is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #555 in 2020 with 71 recorded births. This places Arwa in the top 8% of ranked UK girls' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Uncommon. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 133 births ranking #325. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 2,266.7%. In 2020, approximately 1 in every 3,780 girls born was named Arwa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Arwa is a graceful Arabic name with a vivid natural image. It feels concise, elegant, and highly distinctive.
The name has deep use in Arabic naming history and remains admired for its unusual combination of strength and softness. Its brevity helps it feel especially modern today.