Throughout the world, ודאח (Wadah 
, ודאח 
) is quite a common boy's given name. The first name ודאח is characteristic of Sudan, where it is quite a common masculine name, Syria, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and Oman. Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Sudan, Syria, and Algeria. Likewise, ודאח is the last name as well as the forename.