Huda
Meaning
“Arabic for guidance; famously borne by Huda Sha'arawi, the Egyptian feminist who founded the Egyptian Feminist Union and publicly unveiled in 1923.”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Huda peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
235 people · the #22,666 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 47
Among people named Huda living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Huda
Most people given the name Huda in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Huda deep dive
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