Nava Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Hebrew
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Nava means 'beautiful' or 'pleasant' in Hebrew.
Meaning of the Name Nava
Nava is a Hebrew name meaning 'beautiful' or 'pleasant'. It is often used as a feminine given name in Israel. The name Nava has biblical origins, appearing in the Old Testament as part of the phrase 'new wine'. Nava is a simple and elegant name with a peaceful and gentle sound.
Popularity of the Name Nava
The popularity for the name Nava peaked in popularity in the year 2018 with 77 births, which ranked number 4,276 out of 29,661 unique names for that year. Nava had the most female births in 2018 with 77, which ranked number 2,360 out of 18,126 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Nava has increased sharply over the last ten years from 57 births to 67 births, an increase of 17.54%. Among females, Nava has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 57 births to 67 births, an increase of 17.54%.
Nationwide Popularity of Nava
- 20 Year Trend of Nava: 235.00%
- 10 Year Trend of Nava: 17.54%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Nava: 17.54%
Popularity of Nava by State
Among females, Nava was most popular in Western states with 12 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 12 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Nava. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 1829 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1678 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1146 |
| NY | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 1656 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Nava
- Total Births of Nava: 68 (1.63%)
- Female Births of Nava: 68 (1.63%)
Given the upward trend of Nava over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.63% increase in total births, for a total of 68 births in 2024. For Females, births for Nava have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 68 female births in 2024, an increase of 1.63%.