All about the name

Nowa

Male

« Nowa is a Hawaiian unisex given name that has gained popularity in recent years. It means "wave," embodying the energetic movement of the ocean. The name combines soft and rhythmic sounds, offering versatility with potential nicknames like Nova or Noha. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Nowa is of Hawaiian origin and has been gaining popularity as a unisex name in recent years. It means "wave" in Hawaiian, reflecting the vibrant energy and movement of the ocean. The name Nowa possesses a unique sound that combines the softness of its initial consonant with the rhythm of its vowels, making it both melodic and distinct. Its short length lends itself well to various nicknames or variations, such as Nova or Noha, providing further versatility for parents seeking a singular choice for their child's name.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Nowa since 1880

Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
2013
5 births
in 2013
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100%
vs previous 5 years