Baby name
Dua
/duːˈɑː/
Meaning
“Prayer (Arabic), I want/love (Albanian), two (Malay)”
In Arabic, Dua means 'prayer' or 'supplication'. In Albanian, it means 'I want' or 'I love'. In Malay, it means 'two'.
How it ages.
Dua is becoming easier to recognize without losing its uncommon character.
The cultural moment.
Dua is gaining ground at a measured pace in the United States rather than following a sudden spike.