Nava
Girl · NAH-va · Hebrew
Nava is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “beautiful, pleasant”. In 2025 it ranked 2,856th for girls in the UK (9 babies) and 2,214th for girls in the US (83 babies).
What does Nava mean?
Hebrew
“beautiful, pleasant”
From a Hebrew word for lovely or comely, used in the Song of Songs.
- Say it
- NAH-va
Is Nava a girl's or a boy's name?
Nava is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the UK and 83 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nava in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,856among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 31,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fastup 136% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the UK were named Nava, making it the 2,856th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,326th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Nava in the UK since 1996 were born between 2016 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 2,786th in England and Wales.
Nava in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #2,856 |
| 2024 | 9 | #2,832 |
| 2023 | 8 | #3,098 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,864 |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 4 | #4,888 |
| 2013 | 5 | #4,267 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 1 | #7,717 |
How popular is Nava in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,214among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 83about 1 in 19,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 2% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 83 girls in the US were named Nava, making it the 2,214th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,500th. It first appears in the records in 1923.
2025 had the most girls named Nava of any year since it first appeared, in 1923.
Half of all the girls named Nava in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 112 girls in the US were given Nava or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,566, up from #2,214 for this spelling alone.
Nava in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 83 | #2,214 |
| 2024 | 65 | #2,661 |
| 2023 | 79 | #2,314 |
| 2022 | 67 | #2,604 |
| 2021 | 64 | #2,674 |
| 2020 | 69 | #2,500 |
| 2019 | 77 | #2,331 |
| 2018 | 77 | #2,361 |
| 2017 | 58 | #2,873 |
| 2016 | 65 | #2,667 |
| 2015 | 71 | #2,524 |
| 2014 | 53 | #3,110 |
| 2013 | 54 | #3,041 |
| 2012 | 57 | #2,977 |
| 2011 | 44 | #3,549 |
| 2010 | 53 | #3,122 |
| 2009 | 42 | #3,736 |
| 2008 | 37 | #4,178 |
| 2007 | 34 | #4,379 |
| 2006 | 33 | #4,357 |
| 2005 | 30 | #4,483 |
| 2004 | 17 | #6,763 |
| 2003 | 24 | #5,087 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,669 |
| 2001 | 18 | #6,062 |
| 2000 | 16 | #6,481 |
| 1999 | 11 | #8,216 |
| 1998 | 18 | #5,579 |
| 1997 | 8 | #9,797 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,074 |
| 1994 | 14 | #6,313 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 8 | #9,483 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 11 | #7,297 |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 6 | #9,304 |
| 1984 | 11 | #5,898 |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 9 | #6,886 |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,390 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 9 | #6,338 |
| 1976 | 5 | #9,282 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 7 | #6,556 |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 6 | #6,041 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 5 | #4,568 |
| 1928 | 5 | #4,723 |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 6 | #4,375 |
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