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Havah

Gender
Girl
Say it
HAH-vuh
Origin
Hebrew

Havah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “living, life”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Havah mean?

Hebrew: spelling of Hava; Hebrew form of Eve; also Turkish Havva

“living, life”

Hava is the Hebrew name of Eve, the first woman in Genesis.

Meaning borrowed from Hava.

Is Havah a girl's or a boy's name?

Havah is a girls' name.

How popular is Havah in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the girls named Havah in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.

2001Busiest: 14 in 20102024
Havah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202411#8,941
20237#12,192
20226#13,586
20217#12,201
20208#11,085
20190–
20180–
20176#14,120
20165#16,210
20159#10,861
20148#11,925
20136#14,577
20126#14,956
20110–
201014#8,267
20097#13,698
20086#15,399
20077#13,918
20066#15,147
20056#14,495
20040–
20030–
20020–
20015#15,345

Names like Havah

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Havah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/havah, updated 20 October 2026.