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Havva

Gender
Girl
Say it
HAH-vuh
Origin
Hebrew

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

What does Havva 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 Havva a girl's or a boy's name?

Havva is a girls' name.

How popular is Havva in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2022, with 5 girls.

1998Busiest: 5 in 20222024
Havva in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#4,253
20234#4,915
20225#4,168
20214#4,864
20204#4,744
20190–
20183#5,896
20173#5,998
20163#6,009
20154#4,951
20143#5,920
20130–
20120–
20110–
20100–
20094#4,795
20083#5,772
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19983#4,026

Names like Havva

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

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