Feminine dossier · first seen 1978
Hawa
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2024
Peak births
125
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Hawa
How many people are named Hawa?
An estimated 2,345 living Americans are named Hawa.
How rare is Hawa?
Hawa is uncommon among babies today, with 111 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 11.2% from its 2024 peak.
How old is the typical Hawa?
The median age of a living American named Hawa is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 19 years old.
Is Hawa still popular?
Yes. Hawa is holding steady, with 111 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Hawa most common?
Hawa has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 7.4× more often than the national baseline.
1978Peak 20242025
Peak year
2024
Decline from peak
11.2%
2025
111
All-time
2,373
Where it lives now
Hawa is most concentrated in New York — about 4.4× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Hawa is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.