Huda is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “guidance.” In 2024 it was given to 81 girls in the United States.
Huda at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Muslim & Arabic
Meaning
“guidance”
Pronunciation
/ˈhʊdə/
About the name Huda
Huda belongs to the Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “guidance” — is the sense carried by its Arabic roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Huda first appears in Social Security records in 1977. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2153 in 2018, and in 2024 81 babies received the name — 1,899 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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