Names Like Ahava — Find Similar Baby Names
Ahava is a 5-letter Hebrew girls' name meaning “Dearly Loved”. This page collects 109 such names across 7 kinds of similarity — including spelling variants like Ahana and Ahave, Hebrew cousins like Aalijah and Aaron, rhyming names ending in -ava like Ava and Mava, and names sharing the “dearly” concept like Ahave and Ahuda.
For the full Ahava profile (meaning, popularity history, famous people, state-by-state stats), see the main Ahava page.
Names Similar in Spelling to Ahava
24 baby names that differ from Ahava by 1–3 letters (Levenshtein edit distance). Useful for finding spelling variants and phonetic alternatives.
| Name | Edit distance | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ahana | 1 | From The Little Ford | Irish | Female |
| Ahave | 1 | Dearly Loved | Hebrew | Female |
| Ahuva | 1 | Dearly Loved | Hebrew | Female |
| Aala | 2 | She Who Hunts And Heals | American | Female |
| Abhaya | 2 | Has No Fear | Indian | Male |
| Adama | 2 | Ibo Of Nigeria Female Name Meaning "Beautiful Child" Or "Queenly." | African | Female |
| Adana | 2 | Spanish Feminine Of Adam. | Spanish | Female |
| Adara | 2 | "Virgin."Also An Greek Name Meaning "Beauty," And A Hebrew Name Mea... | Arabic | Female |
| Adiva | 2 | "Gentle And Agreeable." | Arabic | Female |
| Aeaea | 2 | Myth Name (Island Of Circe) | Greek | Female |
| Afafa | 2 | Ewe Of Ghana Female Name For The Firstborn Child Of A Second Husband. | African | Female |
| Agana | 2 | Chamoru Spanish, "Blood." | Chamoru | Female |
| Agata | 2 | Kind | Irish | Female |
| Agave | 2 | Myth Name (Mother Pentheus), "Illustrious; Noble." | Greek | Female |
| Ahalya | 2 | Night | Indian | Female |
| Ahane | 2 | From The Little Ford | Irish | Male |
| Ahanu | 2 | Algonquin Name Meaning " He Laughs." | Native American | Male |
| Ahiga | 2 | Navajo Name Meaning " He Fights." | Native American | Male |
| Ahuda | 2 | Dearly Loved | Hebrew | Female |
| Aahan | 3 | Dawn / Morning | Indian | Male |
| Aart | 3 | Like An Eagle | Anglo | Male |
| Aase | 3 | Tree-Covered Mountain AEGILEIF | English | Female |
| Aban | 3 | Old Arabic Name; Meaning Unknown | Arabic | Male |
| Abasi | 3 | Swahili Name Meaning "Stern." | African | Male |
More Hebrew Names
24 baby names that share Ahava’s Hebrew origin.
| Name | Meaning | Gender |
|---|---|---|
| Aalijah | The Lord Is God. Variant Of Elijah. | Female |
| Aaron | High Mountain | Male |
| Abagail | Gives Joy. | Female |
| Abaigael | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abaigeal | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abarron | Father Of A Multitude | Male |
| Abbey | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abbie | "Gives Joy, My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife... | Female |
| Abbotson | Son Of Abbot | Male |
| Abby | My Father Rejoices. Biblical: The Name Of King David's Third Wife Described A... | Female |
| Abegayle | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abel | Breath | Male |
| Abell | Exhalation Of Breath. The Second Son Of Adam In The Bible. The Variant Able I... | Male |
| Abhy | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiah | My Father Is The Lord | Male |
| Abichail | Gives Joy | Female |
| Abiel | My Father Is God | Male |
| Abigail | "Father Rejoices."Some Variants Include Abagail, Abaigeal, Abbey, Abbie, And... | Female |
| Abigall | "Fathers Joy. Alternate Spellings: Abegale, Abgail, Abigale." | Female |
| Abijah | "God Is My Father." Variants Include Abisha, And Abishah. | Female |
| Abimelech | My Father Is King | Male |
| Abiram | Father Of Heights | Male |
| Abisha | Gift Of God.Variants Include Abijah, And Abishai | Male |
| Abital | "My Father Is Dew." Variant, Avital, Exists. | Female |
5-Letter A-Names Like Ahava
24 names that share Ahava's exact length (5 letters) and starting letter — a peer cluster for parents who like Ahava's shape and sound.
Today's Most-Popular Girls' Names — Compare to Ahava
Top 12 girls' names by US births in the most recent decade (2014–2024 SSA records). Each link opens a side-by-side comparison with Ahava.
Names That Rhyme with Ahava
8 baby names that share Ahava's last 3 letters — -ava. Useful for rhyming sibling pairs and names with matching phonetic endings.
| Name | Meaning | Origin | Gender |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ava | Variant Of Medieval Given Names Avis And Aveline | English | Female |
| Mava | Pleasant | Hebrew | Female |
| Chava | Life | Hebrew | Female |
| Naava | Beautiful | Hebrew | Female |
| Cochava | Star | Hebrew | Female |
| Gustava | Staff Of The Gods | Spanish | Female |
| Krasava | Beautiful | Czechoslovakian | Female |
| Miroslava | Tranquil | Czechoslovakian | Female |
Names That Start Like Ahava
5 baby names that begin with the same opening sound as Ahava — Aha-. Good for parents who like Ahava's opening but want a different ending, or for matched-initial sibling sets.