Taqwa
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning piety; consciousness of god.
Babies a year
18
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1639
18 babies
Taqwa by the numbers
In 2025, 18 babies in England and Wales were named Taqwa. In the US, 10 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Taqwa. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Taliagod's dew; form of Thalia or Natalia260 in England and Wales (2025)
- Taniafairy queen; a form of Tatiana186 in the US (2017)
- Tanyaworthy of praise; diminutive form of tatiana91 in the US (2017)
- Taylatailor; a form of Taylor90 in the US (2017)
- Talyadew of god; variant of talia or natalia80 in the US (2017)
- Tashaborn on Christmas; a form of Natasha26 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean God
Like Taqwa, each of these has God in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Isabellapledged to God15,112 in the US (2017)
- Elizabethmy God is an oath8,924 in the US (2017)
- Angelmessenger of God6,157 in the US (2017)
- Auroradawn; Roman goddess of sunrise1,030 in England and Wales (2025)
- SamanthaGod has heard; feminine form of Samuel4,308 in the US (2017)
- Micahwho is like God3,924 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Taqwa
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