The baby name Miwah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MEE-wah (IPA: /ˈmiːwɑː/ or /miːwɑ/).
Miwah is Indonesian in Origin.
The baby name Miwah is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced MEE-wah (IPA: /ˈmiːwɑː/ or /miːwɑ/).
Miwah is Indonesian in Origin.
Miwah is a rare unisex given name rooted in the Indonesian archipelago, especially Bali. In Balinese and Old Javanese, miwah functions as a conjunction meaning "and; also," a sense that lends the name connotations of inclusivity and togetherness. In modern Indonesian and Malay, the near-homograph mewah means "luxurious, opulent," so Miwah is often understood to suggest abundance or refinement.
Although chiefly a modern given name, Miwah appears in 20th- and 21st-century Indonesian records and among the diaspora; earlier attestations are lexical rather than onomastic. Variant spellings and relatives include Mewah (Indonesian/Malay), Miwa (a Japanese name whose kanji can mean "beautiful harmony" or "three circles"), and Mewa (South Asian, sometimes glossed as "dry fruits" or "precious"). Nicknames such as Mi or Wah occur. Overall, Miwah blends Southeast Asian linguistic heritage with sleek, contemporary appeal.
Miwah is a genuine rarity. We hold just 7 recorded uses of it, from 6 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PH | Girls | 0 | #429 | 1 | 13,098 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #743 | 1 | 18,093 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Miwah is popular in 6 countries — most recent births per country:
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