At a Glance
- Meaning
- Living one
- Origin
- Hausa
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- HOW-wah
Hauwa is a Hausa girl's name meaning “living one”. It appears in our list of 175+ African Baby Girl Names With Deep Roots and Joyful Sounds.
Meaning & Origin of Hauwa
Meaning: Living one.
Origin: Hausa.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Hauwa
HOW-wahIPA /ˈhaʊwɑː/
Popularity of Hauwa
Hauwa doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Hauwa
Similar Names
Rudo · Ramatu · Abiba · Chipo · Mariama · Jendayi
