babyNamedHawa
“form of Eve, living”probable meaning
Girl’s name, of Arabic and African origin. Lire en français
- most given girl’s name in France
- 190th
- births in 2023–2025
- 920
- babies born in France
- 1 in 1,972
- +6.3% a year recently
- Rising
- peak year
- 2025
Meaning and origin of Hawa
Hawa is thought to mean “form of Eve, living” and is of Arabic and African origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Hawa in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2025.
- Over recent years, Hawa has been rising (+6.3% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Hawa every 1.8 schools, all spellings combined.
Hawa in English-speaking countries
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
301st girls’ name427 babies in 3 years1 girl in 1,798+5.4% a year
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
710th girls’ name48 babies in 3 years1 girl in 3,219
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
1,727th girls’ name352 babies in 3 years1 girl in 13,727+2.2% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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