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Ahava

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ah-HAH-vah'ah-HAH-vah'3 syllables
🇮🇱Hebrew
Compassionate

MEANING

Love

ORIGIN

Jewish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Hebrew root 'ahav' (אהב) meaning 'to love'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Hebrew culture, love is a central theme in many religious texts and traditions.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

The name Ahava appears in the Bible as a river and a location in Babylon, contributing to its historical and cultural resonance.

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FAQs About Ahava

The name Ahava means "Love" in Hebrew.
Ahava has Jewish origins. Derived from the Hebrew root 'ahav' (אהב) meaning 'to love'.
Ahava is pronounced ah-HAH-vah (ah-HAH-vah). It has 3 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Ahava include Avi, Havi.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Ahava include Levi, Miriam, Eli, Naomi.
The most common spelling is Ahava. Alternative spellings include Ahavah.