Ahava Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Ahava means 'love' or 'loved one' in Hebrew.
Meaning of the Name Ahava
Ahava is a Hebrew name that means 'love' or 'loved one'. It is derived from the Hebrew word ahavah, which conveys a deep affection or attachment. Ahava is often used as a symbolic name for girls, representing the love and devotion a parent has for their child. It is a popular name in Jewish culture and has a beautiful and meaningful significance.
Popularity of the Name Ahava
The popularity for the name Ahava peaked in popularity in the year 2017 with 24 births, which ranked number 9,554 out of 30,076 unique names for that year. Ahava had the most female births in 2017 with 24, which ranked number 5,334 out of 18,425 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Ahava has increased sharply over the last ten years from 15 births to 24 births, an increase of 60.00%. Among females, Ahava has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 15 births to 24 births, an increase of 60.00%.
Nationwide Popularity of Ahava
- 20 Year Trend of Ahava: 71.43%
- 10 Year Trend of Ahava: 60.00%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Ahava: 60.00%
Popularity of Ahava by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Ahava. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Ahava in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Ahava is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Ahava
- Total Births of Ahava: 25 (4.81%)
- Female Births of Ahava: 25 (4.81%)
Given the upward trend of Ahava over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 4.81% increase in total births, for a total of 25 births in 2024. For Females, births for Ahava have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 25 female births in 2024, an increase of 4.81%.