Havva

Havva is a girl's name of Hebrew and Biblical origin meaning “to breathe.” In England & Wales it was given to 5 girls in 2024.

Havva at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Biblical & Christian · Muslim & Arabic · Turkish
Meaning
“to breathe”
Also spelled
Eve

About the name Havva

Havva belongs to the Biblical & Christian and Muslim & Arabic tradition. Its meaning — “to breathe” — is the sense carried by its Hebrew and Biblical roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Eve.

In the United States, Havva first appears in Social Security records in 2022. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #16196 in 2022, and in 2024 0 babies received the name — 5 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Havva in US records

First recorded (US)
2022
Best US rank
#16196 in 2022
Peak year
2022
Total since 1880
5

Havva in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1998
Best rank
#3848 in 1998
Babies named Havva in 2024
5
Total since 1996
48

Spellings & short forms

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Havva mean?

Havva means “to breathe” in its Hebrew and Biblical roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Havva a boy or girl name?

Havva is a girl name. In England & Wales, 5 babies received the name in 2024.

What origin is the name Havva?

Havva comes from the Biblical & Christian, Muslim & Arabic and Turkish tradition. It is also spelled Eve.

How popular is the name Havva?

Havva first appears in US records in 2022. Its best-ever ranking was #16196 in 2022, and 0 babies were given the name in 2024.

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