The baby name Havva is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈhav.va/ — "HAHV-vah" (Turkish/English approximation).
The baby name Havva is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced /ˈhav.va/ — "HAHV-vah" (Turkish/English approximation).
Havva is in Origin.
Havva is the Turkish form of the biblical/Qur’anic Eve, transmitted via Arabic Hawwāʾ (حوّاء) and ultimately from Hebrew Chavvah (חַוָּה). The Hebrew root ḥ-y-h, “to live,” underlies the meaning “life,” “living one,” and, by extension, the traditional epithet “mother of all living.” In Turkish culture it is an unmistakably feminine name with strong religious resonance.
Attested in Ottoman-era records and folk literature, Havva has remained in steady use in Turkey and neighboring Muslim communities, sometimes paired with virtue names or used to honor an ancestor. Closely related forms include Arabic Hawwa/Hawa, Bosnian and Albanian Hava, Hebrew Chava (and the related Chaya), Ladino Hava, Persian Hawwa/Havva, Somali Xaawo, and Malay/Indonesian Hawa; Western equivalents are Eve and Eva. Across traditions the name conveys themes of vitality, creation, and lineage.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MV | Girls | 0 | #34 | 2 | 2,021 |
| AZ | Girls | 0 | #74 | 2 | 1,051 |
| BG | 0 | #81 | 2 | 1,799 | |
| LT | 0 | #88 | 1 | 949 | |
| JM | 0 | #93 | 1 | 3,714 | |
| KZ | 0 | #94 | 1 | 1,452 | |
| GE | Girls | 0 | #108 | 1 | 1,564 |
| TR | 0 | #119 | 20,347 | 19,440 | |
| AZ | Boys | 0 | #131 | 1 | 1,400 |
| GR | 0 | #135 | 1 | 3,911 | |
| Sweden | Girls | 2019 | #172 | 2 | 1,585 |
| SI | Girls | 0 | #177 | 1 | 2,769 |
| DK | 0 | #204 | 3 | 5,198 | |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #223 | 9 | 3,559 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #224 | 2 | 3,308 |
| GR | Girls | 0 | #229 | 14 | 6,293 |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #250 | 2 | 6,592 |
| AF | Boys | 0 | #274 | 1 | 3,535 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #288 | 29 | 7,429 |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #329 | 4 | 5,862 |
| Austria | Girls | 0 | #334 | 87 | 1,885 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #357 | 2 | 7,678 |
| MU | Girls | 0 | #362 | 1 | 8,539 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #364 | 1 | 5,096 |
| NL | 0 | #379 | 13 | 2,481 | |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| France | Girls | 2021 | #391 | 15 | 3,185 |
| Germany | 0 | #407 | 31 | 2,542 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #424 | 1 | 15,987 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #482 | 17 | 11,913 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #514 | 17 | 8,334 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #521 | 5 | 11,303 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #559 | 308 | 4,949 |
| LY | 0 | #559 | 1 | 12,703 | |
| CM | Girls | 0 | #560 | 1 | 11,671 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #592 | 6 | 20,968 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #632 | 1 | 18,916 |
| BO | Girls | 0 | #651 | 1 | 9,488 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #734 | 5 | 3,895 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #757 | 200 | 5,933 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| United States | Girls | 2022 | #899 | 5 | 8,739 |
| CL | Girls | 0 | #915 | 1 | 14,098 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #918 | 18 | 25,931 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #925 | 1 | 15,035 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,006 | 4 | 14,742 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,067 | 110 | 20,130 | |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| MA | 0 | #1,199 | 1 | 20,986 | |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,434 | 13 | 9,415 |
Havva is popular in 44 countries — most recent births per country:
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