The baby name Navaa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NAH-vah (IPA: /ˈnɑːvə/).
The baby name Navaa is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced NAH-vah (IPA: /ˈnɑːvə/).
Navaa is Hebrew, Persian, Sanskrit in Origin.
Navaa is a modern, cross-linguistic given name whose spelling reflects long-vowel forms in several languages. In Hebrew, Na‘ava/Naava (נאווה) conveys “pleasant, comely, beautiful,” from a root meaning “to be fitting” or “lovely.” In Indo‑Aryan usage, Sanskrit/Hindi nava (नव) means “new, fresh, young,” a sense often carried into contemporary names. Persian Navâ (نوا) denotes “melody, tune,” also the name of a classical musical mode. The doubled final vowel reflects transliteration choices that mark length across these traditions.
As a given name, Navaa is rare but appears in modern Israeli records (more often as Naava/Na'ava) and among South Asian and diaspora families seeking a sleek, globally readable form. Variants and related forms include Nava, Naava, Na‘ava, Navah, Navya (f.), Navin (m.), and Navaa. The name is generally feminine in Hebrew and Persian contexts, but unisex where the Sanskrit sense “new” is intended.
Navaa is extremely rare. Our whole dataset turns up only 17 recorded uses, across 8 countries.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OM | Girls | 0 | #423 | 2 | 15,987 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #742 | 2 | 18,093 |
| SY | 0 | #767 | 1 | 11,684 | |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #917 | 2 | 17,948 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,070 | 3 | 24,821 |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,143 | 1 | 22,615 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,267 | 1 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Navaa is popular in 8 countries — most recent births per country:
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