Waqas

Meaning of Waqas

Waqas is a male name with Arabic origins. It is pronounced as wah-KAHS (/wɑˈkɑs/) in Arabic. The name Waqas has a variation, Waqar. In the United States of America, the name Waqas has been given to newborn boys since at least 1985, with fluctuating popularity over the years. According to data, there were 5 occurrences in 1998 and 6 occurrences in both 1995 and 1993. While it may not be among the most common names, Waqas carries a unique and distinct sound that sets it apart.

Pronunciation

Arabic

  • Pronunced as wah-KAHS (/wɑˈkɑs/)

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Notable People Named Waqas

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