Mawa

Mawa Meaning & Origin

About Mawa
The name "Mawa" is of African origin, specifically from the Akan language spoken in Ghana. It means "God's gift" or "gift from God." This name carries a spiritual connotation, suggesting that the person named Mawa is seen as a precious and valuable blessing bestowed upon their family or community.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mawa are female.

Mawa Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
M
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M000
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AA1 W AH0
🌐 IPA
/mawa*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('M', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M000

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mawa in Braille

Here's how to represent Mawa in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Mawa in braille

How to Spell the Name Mawa in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Mawa using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Mawa in sign language

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