Hinata
Meaning
"sunny place, facing the sun"
Origin: Japanese (日向)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,475
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hina, Nata
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sunny place, facing the sun"
Origin: Japanese (日向)
"gem, jewel"
Origin: Arabic
Hinata is more popular, ranked #4475 vs #20995 for Jawhar.
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Hinata is more popular, ranked #4475 compared to Jawhar at #20995 in the United States.
Hinata means "sunny place, facing the sun" (Japanese (日向) origin). Jawhar means "gem, jewel" (Arabic origin).
Hinata is primarily a girl name. Jawhar is primarily a boy name.