Ahavah

#7,899 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Ahavah has been given to 104 babies in the U.S. since 2009. In 2025 it ranked #7,899 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2024, with 19 recorded.

Babies named Ahavah, 2025

1 in 255,000

Ahavah over time, 1880–2025

Girls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Ahavah?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 255,000
13 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 124,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#7,899
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
176,762 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Ahavah sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 176,762 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Ahavah. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Ahavahs were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Ahavah was born before 2021 — so the typical Ahavah is around 4 today.

Median birth year
2021
About 4 years old
Biggest decade
2020s
60.6% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
104
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

2020s — 60.6% of all recorded uses (63).

Is Ahavah rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−1,729
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
+5,596
Places climbed
Rank vs 10 years ago
+3,966
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
1.63×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
68.4%
Peak was 2024 (19)
Years since peak
1
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
24.6% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,170
2024

Spellings of Ahavah

Ahavah is not the most common spelling — Alayah is, with 20.9% against Ahavah's 0.18%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Ahavah around the world

Where Ahavah ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • England & Wales
    2024–2024
    #5,892
    in 2024

Popularity data from Office for National Statistics. ONS data under Open Government Licence v3.0.

Ahavah by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#7,899
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Up 5,596
Best rank ever
#6,170
2024
Peak year
2024
19 that year
First recorded
2009
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
104
Count in 2025
13

Names similar to Ahavah

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Ahavah

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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