Hawa is a moderately popular girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #328 in 2024 with 131 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2020 with 142 births ranking #320. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,355.6%. In 2024, approximately 1 in every 1,969 girls born was named Hawa. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.
Hawa is a graceful name linked to life and the wider Eve family. It feels soft, warm, and deeply rooted.
The name appears across Muslim and African naming traditions and carries long-standing spiritual importance through its connection to Eve/Hawwa. Its simplicity is one of its strengths.