Habiba

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning beloved, cherished feminine form.

Babies a year
23
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#1362
23 babies

Habiba by the numbers

In 2025, 23 babies in England and Wales were named Habiba. In the US, 35 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 45 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Habiba. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Habibahbeloved, dear one (feminine)7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Haniyahappy; pleased161 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Halimagentle; mild; patient129 in England and Wales (2025)
  • HaniaGod is gracious; form of Hannah106 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hadiyagift46 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hadiaguide, leader33 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Habiba

Names that are said the same way as Habiba, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Habeebahbeloved; dear one3 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean love

Like Habiba, each of these has love in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Milagracious, dear1,014 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mollybeloved; a diminutive of Mary405 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Freyalady; goddess of love1,802 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Amybeloved1,724 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Habiba

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