Hava means “air; sky”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
- Hava is a name of Arabic origin.
- It is recorded for Turkish.
- 2 syllables (counted from the spelling) and 4 letters.
What does Hava mean?
Literal meaning
Hava is a girl's name used in Turkish. It means “air; sky”. Its elements are Arabic in origin.
Meaning themes: Sky and heaven
Hava in Turkish
What does Hava mean in Turkish?
In Turkish the name is written Hava. No separate Turkish gloss is recorded, so the general meaning “air; sky” applies. It is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does the name Hava come from?
Arabic, borrowing. From Arabic.Editorial · likely (Meaning from TurkicNames' editorial research; not yet linked to a cited source.)
Is Hava a Turkish name?
Yes. Hava is used as a given name in Turkish. Etymologically it is not a native Turkic word: it comes from Arabic.
Hava across Turkic languages
| Language | Spelling | Gender | Meaning in this language | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turkish | HavaLatin | Girl | same as above: “air; sky” | Editorial |
Similar spellings in different languages do not prove a shared origin: two languages can arrive at the same sound from different words. The origin section above states what the sources say.
Spelling variations of Hava
Forms are shown as recorded, in their original script. Romanizations and rule-based conversions are labelled with their system and are not presented as attested spellings.
| Form | Language | Script | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hava | Turkish | Latin | Native spelling |
Names related to Hava
Sibling names for Hava
Names recorded for the same language (Turkish) that start with a different letter, so two children are not mixed up. Names that share a meaning theme or an element with Hava rank first. Siblings do not have to match; these are only ideas.
- GöksevenBoy“one who loves the sky”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- GöksavBoy“sky word”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- GöksevUnisex“love of the sky”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- GökhanBoy“sky khan”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- GökdoğanBoy“sky falcon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- GökbudunBoy“sky people”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- GöksoyUnisex“sky lineage”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
- GökselenGirl“sky moon”same language (turkish) · also shares the theme sky and heaven
Common questions about Hava
What does the name Hava mean?
Hava means “air; sky”. It probably comes from Arabic. It is used as a girl's name in Turkish.
Is Hava a girl's or a boy's name?
Hava is recorded as a girl's name.
Where does Hava come from?
Hava is of Arabic origin according to our origin records. Read the origin section above for the sources.
Which languages use Hava?
Hava is recorded for Turkish. The table shows each language's spelling, gender and evidence label, and a language is listed only when our data records the name for it.
How many syllables does Hava have?
Hava has 2 syllables by our approximate count of vowel groups in the spelling, and 4 letters. Pronunciation can differ by language.
Sources
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