Nava

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning beautiful, lovely.

Babies a year
58
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2788
9 babies

Nava by the numbers

In 2025, 9 babies in England and Wales were named Nava. In the US, 58 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

It is used at about the same rate on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its American peak was 70 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Novanew; a brightening star650 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nalasuccessful, graceful66 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Navyayoung; new; fresh26 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nevasnow; from Neva River94 in the US (2017)
  • Naiawater nymph; from naiad36 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nanagrace; a diminutive of Hannah60 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Nava

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

  • Naavabeautiful, pleasant11 in the US (2017)
  • Navah15 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean beauty

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

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Bellabeautiful; a diminutive of Isabella4,616 in the US (2017)
  • Finleyfair-haired warrior1,733 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mackenzieson of the fair one; surname used as given name2,976 in the US (2017)
  • Jadejade stone; symbol of virtue and beauty2,765 in the US (2017)
  • Annabellegrace and beauty combined form2,601 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Nava

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