Boy name
Haba name meaning
“heat, warmth”
Haba is a boy’s name commonly linked to the Malay word haba, meaning heat or warmth. The source word also refers to thermal energy. Its connection to the given name remains uncertain, so the meaning comes from this proposed Malay association.
What does Haba mean?
Heat, warmth
In Indonesian: panas, kehangatan
Origin and cultural usage of Haba
Haba may be linked to the Malay word haba, meaning heat or thermal energy. Its connection to the given name is uncertain.
How to pronounce Haba
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters |
|---|---|
| IPA | /haba/ |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦲꦧ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮠᮘ |
Is Haba a boy’s name?
Yes, Haba is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Haba ranks #2,826 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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FAQ about the name Haba
What is the meaning of Haba?
Haba means heat, warmth. Haba may be linked to the Malay word haba, meaning heat or thermal energy. Its connection to the given name is uncertain.
Is Haba a boy’s name?
Yes, Haba is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 83% of bearers are male.
How many syllables does Haba have?
Haba has 2 syllables (Ha-ba) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Haba?
Haba ranks #2,826 among boy names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
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