Given name
Havva
“a giver of the breath of life H”
Havva is used as a given name. One Turkish interpretation is “a giver of the breath of life H.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Turkish interpretation is “a giver of the breath of life H.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Turkish.
How it developed
In Turkish usage, Havva developed from חוה.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2022. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Havva through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 5
- 0 boys · 5 girls
- Most popular year
- 2022
- 5 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 2022. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Havva’s family of names
In Turkish usage, Havva developed from the Hebrew form חוה. In Turkish usage, Havva has a conventional equivalent in the German form Eva. In Turkish usage, Havva has a conventional equivalent in the English form Eve.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Around the world
Havva has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Turkish roots to each of them.
3 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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