Marwa is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2246 in 2010 with 86 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2025 with 119 births ranking #1720. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 230.8%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 20,667 girls born was named Marwa. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.
Marwa is a graceful Arabic name traditionally linked with flint stone and also known through the sacred hill name Al-Marwah. It feels poised, clear, and culturally rooted.
The name has long-standing use in Arabic-speaking communities and wider Muslim naming traditions. Its religious and historical associations give it depth as well as beauty.