Ahuva: meaning of the Hebrew name
אֲהוּבָה
Pronounced ah-hoo-VAH
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Ahuva
Ahuva means beloved, the one who is loved by all around her. A girl's name that expresses affection, closeness and an open heart.
Ahuva in Hebrew
Ahuva is written אהובה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֲהוּבָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- אAlef
- הHe
- וVav
- בBet
- הHe
Gematria value: 19 (Alef 1 + He 5 + Vav 6 + Bet 2 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningbeloved
- Pronunciationah-hoo-VAH
- Hebrewאהובה
- Syllables3
Popularity in Israel
Ahuva was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Ahuva
What does the name Ahuva mean?
Ahuva means beloved, the one who is loved by all around her. A girl's name that expresses affection, closeness and an open heart.
How do you pronounce Ahuva?
Ahuva is pronounced ah-hoo-VAH in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Ahuva in Hebrew?
Ahuva is written אהובה in Hebrew (with vowel points: אֲהוּבָה).
What is the gematria of Ahuva?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling אהובה adds up to 19 (Alef 1 + He 5 + Vav 6 + Bet 2 + He 5).
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