Hawa

#1,808 for girls in 2025, 111 births

Peak · girls
2024 · 125 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
2,373
since 1978

Hawa over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Hawa has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202018girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#1,808111
2024#1,648125
2023#1,762116
2022#1,930103
2021#1,791113
2020#1,818108
2019#1,850109
2018#1,840110
2017#1,930104
2016#2,30882
2015#2,16987
2014#2,19486
2013#2,38576
2012#2,56870
2011#2,32680
2010#2,45176
2009#2,28685
2008#2,38081
2007#2,68468
2006#2,32881
2005#2,86557
2004#3,63140
2003#3,73137
2002#3,19644
2001#2,96348
2000#3,45338
1999#3,37437
1998#4,36625
1997#5,41718
1996#4,88320
1995#5,01919
1994#5,98415
1993#7,03812
1992#6,00815
1991#7,98710
1990#6,13114
1989#6,53112
1988#6,66611
1987#11,3255
1986#7,7498
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five girls were named Hawa! It came in at #8,562, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1979, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Hawa is popular in 2018

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedNHWashington: #775 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,801 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMINew York: #708 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,612 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedINOhio: #821 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,638 girlsOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,536 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 11,842 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedDEArizona: #1,071 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,878 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedHITexas: #2,119 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 17,657 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Hawa, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. New York#708 · 1 in 3,612
  2. Washington#775 · 1 in 3,801
  3. Ohio#821 · 1 in 4,638
  4. Arizona#1,071 · 1 in 5,878
  5. California#1,536 · 1 in 11,842

Best ever in a state: #443 in Maryland, 2019.

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New York#708241 in 3,612
Washington#77581 in 3,801
Ohio#821111 in 4,638
Arizona#1,07151 in 5,878
California#1,536161 in 11,842
Texas#2,11991 in 17,657
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Hawa
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 160 spots since 2024 (#1,648 → #1,808)
  • 10 spots since 2020 (#1,818 → #1,808)
  • 361 spots since 2015 (#2,169 → #1,808)
Rise & fade · girls
46 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 2024 at #1,648 (125 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 12,962
  • Highest: 1 in 12,962 girls born in 2024 were named Hawa (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 14,480 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 37.1% of all girls named Hawa (880) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s6#8,562 (1978)#8,562
1980s47#6,531 (1989)#8,631
1990s185#3,374 (1999)#5,621
2000s579#2,286 (2009)#2,952
2010s880#1,840 (2018)#2,202
2020s676#1,648 (2024)#1,793

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Hawa in 2018

girls
#1,840
110 births · 1 in 15,464 girls

Top girls' names in 2018

  1. #1Emma18,824
  2. #2Olivia18,061
  3. #3Ava15,034
  4. #4Isabella14,575
  5. #5Sophia14,013
  6. #6Charlotte13,038
  7. #7Mia12,742
  8. #8Amelia12,405
  9. #9Harper10,646
  10. #10Evelyn10,433
  11. #1,840Hawa110
More about 2018

girls

1,701,074 girls got a published name in 2018; 1 in 15,464 of them was named Hawa, which outranked 89.9% of the 18,152 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hawa
  1. #1,830Hudson111
  2. #1,830Irina111
  3. #1,830Presleigh111
  4. #1,840Hawa110
  5. #1,840Amor110
  6. #1,840Bellarose110
  7. #1,840Juno110
  8. #1,852Adah109
  9. #1,852Cooper109
  10. #1,852Dianna109

Tied with 11 names at #1,840; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2017
Risers
  1. ↑ 680Meghan#1,387 → #707
  2. ↑ 567Dior#1,360 → #793
  3. ↑ 367Palmer#1,042 → #675
  4. ↑ 361Adalee#1,217 → #856
  5. ↑ 346Oaklynn#888 → #542
Fallers
  1. ↓ 334Audrina#847 → #1,181
  2. ↓ 234Courtney#952 → #1,186
  3. ↓ 232Marjorie#938 → #1,170
  4. ↓ 228Anabelle#969 → #1,197
  5. ↓ 225Angelique#799 → #1,024

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2018 →