Gift of God
Heyab is a name of Tigrinya origin, primarily used in Eritrea and Ethiopia. It translates literally to 'gift' or 'gift of God,' reflecting a sense of gratitude and divine blessing. While rare in the United States, it carries significant cultural weight in East African communities.
Less common today
Heyab isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #11,292 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
