Melaia vs Ungwa

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ungwa

Girl #39,537 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Community; neighborhood; togetherness"

Origin: Hausa

Cultural Roots

African Nigerian Hausa

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#39,537
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Unga, Una

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Melaia Rank #39,367
Ungwa Rank #39,537

Melaia is more popular, ranked #39367 vs #39537 for Ungwa.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Melaia ___

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Ungwa ___

  • Ungwa Amara
  • Ungwa Zuri
  • Ungwa Nia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Melaia or Ungwa more popular?

Melaia is more popular, ranked #39367 compared to Ungwa at #39537 in the United States.

What do Melaia and Ungwa mean?

Ungwa means "Community; neighborhood; togetherness" (Hausa origin).

Are Melaia and Ungwa boy or girl names?

Melaia is primarily a girl name. Ungwa is primarily a girl name.

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