Hauwa
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Hauwa first appeared in US Social Security records in 2017.
Over 5 babies have been named Hauwa in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hauwa is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #41,566 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #41,566
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Hauwa
Hauwa is a girl name .
Hauwa is currently ranked #41,566 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hauwa include Hau, Hay, Haie, and Haukins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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