Boy or Girl

Is Hawa a boy or girl name?

Hawa is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 124 girls and 0 boys were named Hawa, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 2,261 US babies named Hawa were girls.

Boy rank, 2024
Not ranked
Girl rank, 2024
#1,651
Babies named Hawa since 1978
2,261
Most popular year
2024
124 babies
Babies named Hawa each year in the US
Line chart of US births named Hawa from 1978 to 2024, boys and girls. The table below has every value.050100150200198020002020

Boys and girls named Hawa, by decade

DecadeBoysGirlsShare girls
1970s06100%
1980s047100%
1990s0185100%
2000s0579100%
2010s0880100%
2020s0564100%
Every year
YearBoysBoy rankGirlsGirl rank
20240–124#1,651
20230–116#1,765
20220–103#1,932
20210–113#1,792
20200–108#1,821
20190–109#1,853
20180–110#1,841
20170–104#1,934
20160–82#2,314
20150–87#2,175
20140–86#2,204
20130–76#2,390
20120–70#2,574
20110–80#2,332
20100–76#2,463
20090–85#2,293
20080–81#2,384
20070–68#2,691
20060–81#2,331
20050–57#2,880
20040–40#3,653
20030–37#3,759
20020–44#3,210
20010–48#2,976
20000–38#3,476
19990–37#3,393
19980–25#4,413
19970–18#5,489
19960–20#4,936
19950–19#5,092
19940–15#6,105
19930–12#7,183
19920–15#6,119
19910–10#8,183
19900–14#6,245
19890–12#6,680
19880–11#6,807
19870–5#11,946
19860–8#7,997
19850–0–
19840–5#10,999
19830–0–
19820–0–
19810–0–
19800–6#9,494
19790–0–
19780–6#8,916

Highest rank

Hawa has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #1,651 in 2024. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.

Names from the same era

These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.

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Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.