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Huda

Pronunciation
[Hu-da]
Gender
Female
Meaning
Right Guidance
Origin
Arabic

Huda Popularity Snapshot

Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,899 baby girls have been named Huda. The name peaked in 2018 with 88 US births that year (rank #2153). In 2024, ranked #2282 nationally — 129 places below its 2018 peak.

Top States for Huda

Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Huda births are: California (192), New York (95), Michigan (83).

Other Arabic-Origin Names Like Huda

If you like Huda's Arabic origin, consider these related names: Aaleyah, Aaliyah, Aban, Abbas, Abbud. Browse all Arabic names →

4-Letter Names Starting with H

Names with Huda's exact length and starting letter: Hadi, Hadu, Haig, Haji, Hale.

Quick Facts About Huda

1,165
Arabic baby names in our dictionary
466
Arabic female names
59
4-letter H-names in our dictionary
259
H-female names total
Not in registry
US SSA records — name appears fewer than 5 times in any year

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Compare Huda to Other Popular Names

Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Huda against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).

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