The baby name Hoa is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /hwaː/ (approx. "hwa" or "hwah").
Hoa is Vietnamese in Origin.
The baby name Hoa is a Female name , 1 syllables long and is pronounced /hwaː/ (approx. "hwa" or "hwah").
Hoa is Vietnamese in Origin.
Hoa is a Vietnamese given name, most often feminine, derived from the Vietnamese word hoa “flower, blossom.” Through Sino-Vietnamese readings it corresponds to the characters 花 (flower) and 華 (splendor; “Chinese”), while the tonal variant Hòa (with grave accent) maps to 和 “harmony, peace.” In everyday Romanization outside Vietnam, diacritics are often omitted, so Hoa may ambiguously represent both Hoa and Hòa.
The name has deep cultural currency across Vietnam and the diaspora, cherished for its floral imagery and for the auspicious ideals of beauty and concord. It appears both as a standalone and in compounds (e.g., Ngọc Hoa “jade flower” or Đức Hòa “virtuous harmony”), and Hòa functions as a genuinely unisex form. Orthographic variants include Hoà (pre-1984 placement of tone marks). Related forms and cognates include Mandarin Huā/Hua, Korean Hwa (화), and Japanese Hana/Ka for the same characters.
| Hiệp Hòa Hiệp Hòa was a Vietnamese emperor who briefly ruled in 1883 during the Nguyễn dynasty. His reign was marked by political turmoil and he was eventually deposed and forced to commit suicide. |
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KR | Girls | 0 | #15 | 1 | 572 |
| MO | Girls | 0 | #22 | 425 | 7,056 |
| MO | 0 | #51 | 2 | 2,706 | |
| LU | 0 | #65 | 2 | 2,830 | |
| JP | 0 | #77 | 1 | 4,057 | |
| ID | Girls | 0 | #102 | 1 | 3,319 |
| TW | 0 | #102 | 2 | 4,523 | |
| BN | Girls | 0 | #114 | 1 | 5,459 |
| CY | Girls | 0 | #120 | 6 | 3,755 |
| CZ | 0 | #185 | 2 | 3,154 | |
| AE | 0 | #187 | 1 | 10,220 | |
| MO | Boys | 0 | #193 | 31 | 5,842 |
| AO | Girls | 0 | #217 | 1 | 4,575 |
| HU | Girls | 0 | #220 | 6 | 3,308 |
| IR | 0 | #231 | 1 | 4,221 | |
| BD | 0 | #241 | 1 | 5,992 | |
| JP | Girls | 0 | #247 | 5 | 6,592 |
| AO | Boys | 0 | #248 | 2 | 5,568 |
| TW | Boys | 0 | #254 | 3 | 7,111 |
| TW | Girls | 0 | #257 | 20 | 8,139 |
| SG | 0 | #275 | 8 | 11,010 | |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #303 | 3 | 6,530 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #303 | 1 | 7,909 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #328 | 2 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #329 | 3 | 9,639 |
| CZ | Girls | 0 | #329 | 13 | 5,378 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #332 | 1 | 7,401 |
| France | Boys | 1982 | #336 | 3 | 1,572 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #340 | 1 | 6,459 |
| QA | Girls | 0 | #342 | 2 | 15,378 |
| MY | 0 | #354 | 1 | 12,352 | |
| CN | Girls | 0 | #355 | 5 | 8,829 |
| SD | Girls | 0 | #356 | 3 | 7,678 |
| PL | Girls | 0 | #360 | 5 | 5,096 |
| GH | Boys | 0 | #361 | 1 | 8,138 |
| Finland | Girls | 0 | #377 | 15 | 1,368 |
| JO | Boys | 0 | #389 | 1 | 7,057 |
| YE | 0 | #398 | 1 | 8,639 | |
| BD | Girls | 0 | #406 | 1 | 8,413 |
| EG | 0 | #411 | 2 | 6,387 | |
| OM | Girls | 0 | #416 | 9 | 15,987 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #421 | 78 | 11,913 |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #464 | 3 | 10,523 |
| SG | Girls | 0 | #468 | 119 | 18,916 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #476 | 30 | 12,621 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #515 | 16 | 8,334 |
| AE | Girls | 0 | #518 | 36 | 20,968 |
| IQ | Girls | 0 | #523 | 3 | 11,303 |
| PS | Girls | 0 | #543 | 5 | 10,981 |
| HK | Boys | 0 | #550 | 8 | 12,905 |
| LY | 0 | #557 | 3 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #560 | 2 | 19,177 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #561 | 5 | 10,162 |
| CR | Girls | 0 | #573 | 1 | 11,342 |
| BH | 0 | #586 | 2 | 17,937 | |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #590 | 26 | 16,104 |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #624 | 2 | 10,983 |
| IL | Girls | 0 | #644 | 2 | 11,648 |
| SG | Boys | 0 | #673 | 25 | 17,960 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #677 | 6 | 3,552 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #679 | 161 | 4,949 |
| LB | 0 | #690 | 1 | 13,263 | |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #696 | 2 | 13,071 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #697 | 4 | 13,390 |
| Finland | Girls | 2026 | #726 | 13 | 3,895 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #765 | 3 | 11,684 | |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #766 | 170 | 25,931 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #804 | 3 | 18,755 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #812 | 183 | 24,821 |
| NG | Girls | 0 | #826 | 1 | 15,093 |
| United States | Boys | 2004 | #828 | 5 | 7,246 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #856 | 31 | 15,035 |
| TN | 0 | #864 | 2 | 13,765 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #910 | 9 | 17,948 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #917 | 39 | 5,933 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #920 | 33 | 5,697 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #930 | 22 | 5,873 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #941 | 19 | 14,742 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| BR | Girls | 0 | #992 | 1 | 12,708 |
| MX | Boys | 0 | #1,033 | 1 | 16,355 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,064 | 48 | 25,439 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,081 | 12 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,107 | 22 | 20,986 | |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,152 | 1 | 16,140 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,155 | 22 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,235 | 2 | 25,928 |
| TR | 0 | #1,252 | 3 | 19,440 | |
| IT | Girls | 0 | #1,422 | 25 | 9,415 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,559 | 56 | 28,008 |
Hoa is popular in 56 countries — most recent births per country:
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