Tawaf
Boy and girl name
Tawaf meaning
Tawaf is an indirect Quranic name for boys and girls that means circumambulation, the circular walking around the Kaaba during the Haj proceedings. It is derived from the T16-W-F root which is used in many places in the Quran.
Tawaf at a glance
- Used as
- Boy and girl name
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- Muslim baby names
- Script form
- طوافAs listed by MuslimNames.com; not independently verified
- Quranic name (boy)
- The source text calls it an indirect Quranic name
- Quranic name (girl)
- The source text calls it an indirect Quranic name
- Latest U.S. rank (boy)
- #12,301 in 2024
Tawaf popularity in the U.S.
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | #10,791 | 6 |
| 2024 | #12,301 | 5 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names (national data, 1880-2024). Counts are Social Security card applications for births in the United States; names with fewer than 5 births in a year are not listed, and spelling variants are counted separately. Baby Name Wizard is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA.
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Meaning source: MuslimNames.com via the CC0 Muslim Names Dataset.
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