US Popularity:2709
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Life
Chava is a feminine name of Hebrew origin meaning “life.” It is the Hebrew form of Eve—the first woman created by God in the Hebrew Bible—which itself means “living.” Chava is derived from the Hebrew chavah or havah, meaning “to give life” or “to live” making this Biblical name a befitting moniker for welcoming new life to the world.
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Chava Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Chava is currently #3038 on The Bump
Girl:Chava is currently #1356 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Chava is currently #2709 in U.S. births
Girl:Chava is currently #1021 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#2709
in 2022
+ 538
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data

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