Hawa
/ah-VAH/ French Female
Meaning & Origin
Hawa is a French name meaning "Eve, the wife of...". The name is widely believed to be of Arabic origin, related to the word "hayat" meaning life. Some connect it to the Hebrew name Chavah (Eve).
Quick Facts
Language French
Gender Female
Phonetic ah-VAH
Pronunciation Tip
Say it as ah-VAH. Keep the original French phonetics — don't anglicize the sounds.
Famous People Named Hawa
- · Hawa Abdi - Somali Human Rights Activist
- · Hawa Diallo - UN Civil Society Advocate
Similar Names
Know how to say this name?
Record your pronunciation to help others.