Name Hauwa

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Discover the meaning of Hauwa (حواء), a girl name of African origin.

حواء
HAU-wa
Allowed Girl African 5 letters

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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Meaning of the name Hauwa

The name Hauwa means "Eve, life. The West African form of Hawwa, "Hauwa" is written this way in many families. Usual pronunciation: "hauwa". The meaning is that of the original name.".

Origin

This name carries a beautiful meaning that has made it popular in the Muslim community.

Frequently asked questions about Hauwa

What does the name Hauwa mean?

The name Hauwa means "Eve, life. The West African form of Hawwa, "Hauwa" is written this way in many families. Usual pronunciation: "hauwa". The meaning is that of the original name." in African. It is a girl name with a beautiful meaning.

How do you write Hauwa in Arabic?

In Arabic, the name Hauwa is written حواء. Arabic is written from right to left.

Is Hauwa an allowed Muslim name?

Yes, Hauwa is a Allowed name in Islam. This name has a positive meaning and respects Islamic naming rules.

How do you pronounce Hauwa?

The name Hauwa is pronounced: HAU-wa. Capitalized syllables indicate where to place the stress.

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بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم Sun 6 Jumada al-Awwal
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الحمد لله Praise be to Allah

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ