Tawba
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Tawba
Tawba is an Arabic name derived from the root word "tāb" (تاب), meaning "to repent" or "to return to God," often interpreted as "repentance" or "penitence." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic contexts, with historical significance in Islamic tradition as it represents spiritual redemption and divine forgiveness.
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Etymology
Tawba is an Arabic name derived from the root word "tāb" (تاب), meaning "to repent" or "to return to God," often interpreted as "repentance" or "penitence." The name is primarily used in Muslim-majority cultures and Islamic contexts, with historical significance in Islamic tradition as it represents spiritual redemption and divine forgiveness.
Tawba currently ranks #2,475 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2019.
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