Ghada

The name Ghada (Arabic غَادَة) is a female first name that means "the graceful" or "the enchanting" in Arabic. It enjoys great popularity in the Arab world and is often used as a girl's name.

What does the name Ghada mean?

Ghada (Arabic غَادَة) is a female first name of Arabic origin, meaning "the graceful" or "the enchanting." The name is particularly common in Egypt.

Where does the name Ghada come from?

The name Ghada has its origin in Arabic and means something like "the graceful" or "the enchanting." It belongs to the group of Arabic names, specifically in the Egyptian dialect.

How do you pronounce Ghada?

The pronunciation of Ghada is two syllables and has a distinctive sound. In German, the name is usually pronounced as "GHA-da" [ˈɣaːda] or approximately as [ˈgaːda]. The name begins with a guttural sound, giving it a certain depth. The long A provides a spaciousness in the sound, while the ending "-a" sounds open and warm. Thus, Ghada radiates both strength and harmony – present, dignified, and with a special timbre.

Popularity

In Germany, Ghada is among the popular first names. The name currently ranks 2,107th in the list of the most common female first names. Its best placement was in 2021, when it reached 1,456th place. In the last ten years, Ghada has been given as a first name about 90 times, which places it 2,583rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 3,016th.

Nicknames & pet names

Ghandur

Famous people

• Ghada Al-Samman (Syrian writer)
• Ghada Al-Samman (American writer)
• Ghada Amer (Egyptian painter)
• Ghada Hassine (Tunisian weightlifter)