Hawwa is a distinctive choice, ranked #483 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Hawwa in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#483
About the Name Hawwa
Hawwa is currently at its most popular point on record, sitting at UK #483. The name has climbed 309 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1997.
Hawwa is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Hawwa
Unlikely. With around 83 UK babies named Hawwa per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Hawwa in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Hawwa is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 309 places over the last five years to #483 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Hawwa is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Notable people named Hawwa include: Hawwa Yumn Rasheed — Hawwa Yumn Rasheed is a Maldivian woman whose suspicious fall from the Fentenoy building sparked the Dhuleh Nukuraanan protests that call for justice of Yumn.; Muna Hawwa — Muna Hawwa (Arabic: مُنى حَوّا) is a Palestinian blogger and journalist from Safed.; Yahya Hawwa — Yahya Hawwa is a Syrian artist who started his artistic career in the early stages of his life..
Hawwa does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Hawwas in the wild.
83
UK babies named Hawwa (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 309 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Hawwa
Likely around 1 other Hawwa in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Hawwa
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Hawwa Yumn Rasheed is a Maldivian woman whose suspicious fall from the Fentenoy building sparked the Dhuleh Nukuraanan protests that call for justice of Yumn.
Muna Hawwa (Arabic: مُنى حَوّا) is a Palestinian blogger and journalist from Safed. She has worked as a presenter on AJ+ Arabic and has blogged on Mudawwanat Al Jazeera .
Yahya Hawwa is a Syrian artist who started his artistic career in the early stages of his life. He memorised the Koran with an Ijazah (a connected chain of transmission to Muhammad) and holds a master's degree in psychology.