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Nava

Girl

Meaning of Nava: Hebrew: 'pleasant', 'beautiful', or 'to dwell'

Nava is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2153rd most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2771st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#2153

83 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2771

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,513

First recorded 1923 · peak 2025

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 9 babies1983: 5 babies1984: 11 babies1985: 6 babies1986: 7 babies1987: 9 babies1988: 6 babies1989: 10 babies1990: 11 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 8 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 14 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 8 babies1998: 18 babies1999: 11 babies2000: 16 babies20002001: 18 babies2002: 20 babies2003: 24 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 30 babies2006: 33 babies2007: 34 babies2008: 37 babies2009: 42 babies2010: 53 babies20102011: 44 babies2012: 57 babies2013: 54 babies2014: 53 babies2015: 71 babies2016: 65 babies2017: 58 babies2018: 77 babies2019: 77 babies2020: 69 babies20202021: 64 babies2022: 67 babies2023: 79 babies2024: 65 babies2025: 83 babies
US babies named Nava per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 83.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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