Ahava
a-hava,
aha-va
US Popularity:9171
Origin:Hebrew
Other Origin(s):Sanskrit
Meaning:Love; Battle, challenge
Ahava is a feminine name of Hebrew origin, meaning “love.” This simple but beautiful endearment holds so much within it, representing just how you feel about your little one. Ahava is also the name of a river mentioned in the Book of Ezra in the Hebrew Bible, where Ezra gathered those who accompanied him to Jerusalem. The word āhava can also translate to "battle" or "challenge" in Sanskrit, though we're sure your Ahava will be easy to adore.
How Popular Is The Name Ahava?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Ahava is currently #4925 on The Bump
Boy:Ahava is currently #2772 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Ahava is currently #3266 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Ahava is currently #9171 in U.S. births
Girl:Ahava is currently #5289 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#5289
in 2024
- 738
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Ahava, December 2017
Hebrew-English, English-Hebrew Dictionary and Phrasebook by Israel Palchan, pg. 105
BibleGateway, Ahava
Wisdom Library, Ahava, Āhava, Āhāva: 24 definitions
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