girl's name
Hava
- Origin Hebrew
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,400
France
#796
2025 births
Hava is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 12 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Hava is a name of Hebrew origin.
- Peaked in France in 2025, when 50 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 11,790 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1974.
Hava over time
Births per decade in France, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 75 |
| 1980s | 185 |
| 1990s | 145 |
| 2000s | 135 |
| 2010s | 255 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 235 |
How popular is Hava?
In 2025, Hava was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #796 that year. It is a rare choice.
Where Hava is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Hava
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hava also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hava over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hava
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hava — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hava
How popular is the name Hava?
In 2025, Hava was given to 50 babies in France, ranking #796 that year. It is a rare choice.
Is Hava a girl's or a boy's name?
Hava is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Hava most popular?
Hava peaked in 2025, when 50 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Hava a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hava currently ranks #796 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.