Life or living one
Hawa is the Arabic form of the name Eve. In Islamic tradition, it is the name of the first woman created by God, representing the source of all human life. It carries deep spiritual significance across many cultures in Africa, the Middle East, and South Asia.
Less common today
Hawa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,654 in 2024.
Somali human rights activist and physician
Somali-Swedish fashion model
Kenyan film director
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).