ava
- LANGUAGE FAMILY:
- afro-asiatic > semitic > central semitic > hebrew
- ORIGIN:
- hebrew
- NAME ROOT:
- CHAVVÂH > ḥAWWAH
- NATIVE NAME ROOT:
- CHAVVÂH (חַוָּה)
- MEANING:

- This name derives From the Hebrew name “ḥawwah”, which was derived from the Hebrew word “chavvâh”, meaning "to breathe or live, living". The name has religious significance in the Judeo, Christian, Muslim tradition, after the use of Eve as the female companion of the Biblical Adam. Its use as a first name in England began in the 12th Century. “Eva”, popular in many European countries, “Eve” used as an anglicized form of Gaelic Aoife "radiant, beautiful" in Scotland and Ireland and “Evie”, usually a familiar form, now also a given name.
- KEYWORDS:
- BIBLICAL
Usage
dutch
english
filipino
french
irish
scottish
welsh
Related names
- VARIANTS
- dutch
- eva
- english
- eva, eve
- french
- eve, Ève
- irish
- eva, eve, Éabha, aoife, Aoibhe
- scottish
- eva, eve
- welsh
- eva, eve
- PET & SHORT FORM
- dutch
- Eef, Evaatje, Evelien, Evelientje, Evelina, Eveline, Evi, Evie, Evy, Evelin
Use in other languages
- LANGUAGES
- ancient greek
- Éua
- arabic
- hawa
- armenian
- yeva
- basque
- eva, EBA
- bosnian
- eva
- bulgarian
- eva
- catalan
- eva
- croatian
- eva
- czech
- eva
- danish
- eva, eve
- estonian
- eva, eeva, eevi, Ivi
- finnish
- eve, eeva, eevi
- galician
- eva
- georgian
- eva
- german
- eva, eve, ewa
- hebrew
- h'ava, chava, hava, khavá, chawwah
- hungarian - magyar
- Éva
- icelandic
- eva
- italian
- eva
- latvian
- eva, ieva, Evija
- lithuanian
- ieva
- macedonian
- eva
- norwegian
- eva, eve
- polish
- ewa
- portuguese
- eva
- russian
- eva
- slovene
- eva
- spanish
- eva
- swedish
- eva, eve
- turkish
- havva
Geographical spread (only living languages)
Popularity & Ranking
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New Age curiosities (only for entertainment purposes)
6
- Numerological Values:
- 6
Number 6 is associated with nurturing, sympathy, balance, civic sense and responsibility. People with name-number 6 place high priority on family. They are also willing to shoulder responsibilities and execute them in the best manner possible.
- Chakra Number:
- 6: The number of the Third Eye "Ajna"
Indigo is the color of the sixth energy centre - your third eye chakra. It is the color that opens the consciousness and brings awareness to higher planes and connects us with the spiritual world. Discover the hidden meanings within this deep blue color.
- Color meaning:
The color indigo is the color of intuition and perception and is helpful in opening the third eye. It promotes deep concentration during times of introspection and meditation, helping you achieve deeper levels of consciousness. It is a color which relates to the "New Age" - the ability to use the Higher Mind to see beyond the normal senses with great powers of perception. It relies on intuition rather than gut feeling.
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Notable people and personalities
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