Tava: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: t-ahv-ah
Origin: India
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: Star

The name Tava, derived from Sanskrit, means "star" or "one who shines brightly. " It has a Hawaiian origin but is primarily used indian and Sanskrit contexts. The use of the name Tava has evolved over time, reflecting cultural exchange and the blending of traditions. In modern times, it is often chosen for its positive connotations and celestial significance. Tava symbolizes light, as It means 'star or one who shines brightly. 'making it a meaningful choice for parents.

Tava Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Tava is currently #22526 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Tava is currently #12889 on Kiindred Girl Names

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