At a Glance
- Meaning
- A festival of dance and celebration
- Origin
- Tahitian
- Pronunciation
- hay-VAH
Heiva is a Tahitian name meaning “a festival of dance and celebration”. It appears in our list of 175+ Polynesian Baby Names Inspired by the Ocean and the Stars.
Meaning & Origin of Heiva
Meaning: A festival of dance and celebration.
Origin: Tahitian.
How to Pronounce Heiva
hay-VAHIPA /heɪˈvɑː/
Popularity of Heiva
Heiva 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 Heiva
Similar Names
Tāmatoa · Vaihere · Manutea · Poema · Ariihau · Tehani
