Ruwaydah
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning small, soft, gentle.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies
Ruwaydah by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Ruwaydah.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Ruwaydah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Ruwaydamoving gently; proceeding with care4 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ruqayyahrising; ascension82 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ruweydasmall garden or meadow; a form of Ruwaida12 in the US (2017)
- Rufaidahyellowish or reddish10 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ruqayahascending, climbing5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Ruwaidaleader, guide5 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean gentleness
Like Ruwaydah, each of these has gentleness in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Leahweary; also delicate5,168 in the US (2017)
- Alicenoble, of noble kind825 in England and Wales (2025)
- Delilahdelicate, languishing1,180 in England and Wales (2025)
- Milliegentle strength; from Millicent or Amelia1,080 in England and Wales (2025)
- Alisonnoble kind; a form of Alice812 in the US (2017)
- Almanourishing, kind222 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Ruwaydah
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