Entry № 3634 · Arabic origin

Ghada Ghada — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ GAH-dah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Arabic
Meaning
"Graceful, young gazelle"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Ancient (Arabic)

A name that means "graceful, young gazelle".

Ghada (غادة) is the Arabic word for a young, graceful woman — likened to a gazelle. The word appears in Arabic poetry as an admiring address.

Ghada al-Samman (born 1942) is the Syrian-Lebanese novelist; Ghada Abdel Razek is the Egyptian actress.

Graceful. The Arabic poetic gazelle.

The name in its native script.

غادة
Transliteration
Ghādah
Pronunciation
/ ˈɡɑː.də /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Ghada stands.

Ghada does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ghadas before her.

Real people
Ghada al-Samman
Syrian-Lebanese novelist.
born 1942
In fiction
Ghada
Common in Arabic fiction.

Names connected to Ghada.

The number behind Ghada.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Ghada reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.