Indian name meaning
Dua
♀ GirlDua · 1 syllable
A prayer
- Origin
- Arabic
- Most used by
- Muslim families
- Commonly used in
- Muslim families across India
Based on how often the name appears in Indian public population records. Newer, trend-driven names can rank low here even when they’re popular for today’s newborns.
Sensitive, cooperative and diplomatic — happiest building harmony and close bonds.
The letters of Dua add up to 11, which reduces to 2.
About the name Dua
Dua is a girl's name of Arabic origin, most commonly given in Muslim families and popular in Muslim families across India. It carries the meaning “A prayer.”
In the Chaldean numerology system widely used in India, the name Dua has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Dua mean?
Dua means “A prayer.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.
Is Dua a boy or a girl name?
Dua is traditionally used as a girl's name in India.
What is the origin and religion of the name Dua?
Dua is of Arabic origin and is most commonly used in Muslim families in India.
What is the numerology number of the name Dua?
In the Chaldean system, Dua has the name number 2, “The Peacemaker.”
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