Wedad
Wedad is a Muslim girl name meaning “Love, affection, friendship”.
| Meaning | Love, affection, friendship |
|---|---|
| Gender | Girl |
| Origin | Arabic |
| Arabic spelling | وداد |
| Pronunciation | weh-DAAD |
| Arabic root | و د د (w-d-d) — love, affection |
| Muslim name? | Islamic / Arabic name |
Meaning and origin of Wedad
Wedad is the Egyptian and Levantine spelling of Widād, 'love' and 'affection'. In Arabic it is a girls' name; the Bosnian boys' name Vedad comes from the related form Wadād. The root also gives al-Wadūd, the Loving, one of the names of God, and mawadda, the affection the Quran says God places between spouses.
Is Wedad a Muslim name?
Yes. Wedad (Widad) is an Arabic Muslim girls' name meaning 'love and affection'.
Where is the name Wedad used?
A girls' name in Egypt, the Levant and Morocco.
Gifts with the name Wedad
- Wedad name necklaces & bracelets (Amazon)
- Personalised Wedad baby gifts (Amazon)
- Islamic baby gifts & books (Amazon)
As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. We may earn a small commission from these links, at no extra cost to you.
Spellings and variants of Wedad
More girl names like Wedad
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Wedad mean?
Wedad means 'Love, affection, friendship'. It comes from Arabic.
Is Wedad a Muslim name?
Yes. Wedad (Widad) is an Arabic Muslim girls' name meaning 'love and affection'.
How do you write Wedad in Arabic?
Wedad is written وداد in Arabic script.
How do you pronounce Wedad?
Wedad is pronounced weh-DAAD.