# Hawa (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/hawa/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 2,373 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 2,373 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 1,699, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 80 | 2,332 |
| 2012 | 70 | 2,574 |
| 2013 | 76 | 2,390 |
| 2014 | 86 | 2,204 |
| 2015 | 87 | 2,175 |
| 2016 | 82 | 2,315 |
| 2017 | 104 | 1,935 |
| 2018 | 110 | 1,842 |
| 2019 | 109 | 1,853 |
| 2020 | 108 | 1,824 |
| 2021 | 113 | 1,793 |
| 2022 | 103 | 1,935 |
| 2023 | 116 | 1,766 |
| 2024 | 125 | 1,649 |
| 2025 | 111 | 1,813 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 34 | 1,015 |
| 2012 | 29 | 1,150 |
| 2013 | 46 | 825 |
| 2014 | 48 | 802 |
| 2015 | 66 | 625 |
| 2016 | 78 | 544 |
| 2017 | 86 | 503 |
| 2018 | 97 | 449 |
| 2019 | 119 | 368 |
| 2020 | 142 | 320 |
| 2021 | 125 | 367 |
| 2022 | 131 | 328 |
| 2023 | 131 | 333 |
| 2024 | 131 | 328 |
| 2025 | 165 | 275 |

## People named Hawa

- Hawa Ahmed Youssouf, Djiboutian politician
- Hawa N'Diaye, French-Senegalese handball player
- Hawa Cissoko, French association football player

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.
