Prayer, supplication, or call to God
Dua is a significant Arabic name that refers to the act of supplication or calling out to a higher power. In Islamic tradition, it represents a personal and profound spiritual connection through prayer. While historically rare in the United States, it has gained global recognition through contemporary pop culture.
About 231 girls were named Dua in 2025.
Grammy-winning English and Albanian singer-songwriter
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
