Hauwa

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning life, living.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Hauwa by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Hauwa.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Hawaair, breeze; also Hawaiian165 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hawwaliving or alive; form of Eve98 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Haawalife; living one; a form of Hawwa3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hannagrace; variant of Hannah122 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Hafsayoung lioness or cub250 in England and Wales (2025)
  • HaniaGod is gracious; form of Hannah106 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Hauwa

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

  • Hawaaair, breeze; variant of Hawa21 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Haogood, excellent, grand12 in the US (2017)
  • Hawi10 in the US (2017)
  • Hawo6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean life

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

  • Avalife; bird15,914 in the US (2017)
  • Zoeylife6,034 in the US (2017)
  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Evalife; form of Eve758 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Vivienneliving; alive; lively1,255 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Hauwa

AdetounAmaayaAarudhraAdenikeAkshataAlora-MaeAaliyah-GraceAmba

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