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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Nava

New

Pronunciation: NAH-vah (/ˈnɑːvɑː/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
New
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
9
Lucky Day
(Saturday)
Lucky Stone
Rose Quartz
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PinkPurple

What does Nava mean?

In Hebrew, Nava means new. This name is derived from the Hebrew word 'nawah' which means rest or repose. In the Bible, Nava is mentioned in Numbers 26:51 as one of the daughters of Zelophehad who challenged the patriarchal law and gained the right for women to inherit land.

Nava in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
נבה
נוער, לנבוע, מקור מים
Greek
Νάβα
Νέος, Ζωή, Ροή
Latin
Nava
New, Flowing, Youth
English
Nava
New, Fresh, Flowing

How to pronounce Nava

English pronunciation
NAH-vah
IPA notation
/ˈnɑːvɑː/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 6 are nurturing and caring, and they have a strong sense of responsibility.

Associated Traits
CompassionateGentleS = Sensitive

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbolizes renewal, rebirth, and transformation.

The name Nava holds significance as a symbol of new beginnings and fresh starts. It is a reminder that even in the midst of challenges and change, there is always an opportunity for growth and transformation. In many cultures, the name Nava is given to babies born on a new day or during a time of renewal.

Popularity of Nava by region

Region Country Score Year
Italy IT 52 2024
Spain ES 36 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Nava

What does Nava mean?
Nava is a Hebrew name meaning new.
Is Nava a Christianity name?
Yes, Nava holds religious value in Christianity as a symbol of renewal and hope.
How to pronounce Nava?
Nah-vah
Is Nava popular today?
While not as common as some names, Nava is gaining popularity and can be a unique choice for a baby girl.
What is the origin of Nava?
Nava is a Hebrew name derived from the Hebrew word 'nawah' which means rest or repose.