Haya
Girl name · 6 babies recorded · 1974–2025
Haya: 6 babies born in Scotland since 1974, given to girls, peaking at 3 births in 2014.
The name Haya carries rich meanings from several cultures, most relevantly from Arabic where it signifies “modesty,” “bashfulness,” or “restraint,” and from Hebrew where it means “life” or “living” (often spelled Chaya). A well-known modern bearer is Princess Haya bint Hussein of Jordan, daughter of King Hussein and former wife of Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum of Dubai, who has also been a noted equestrian and humanitarian. In the world of cinema, Israeli actress Haya Harareet starred in the 1959 epic *Ben-Hur*. While the name does not have direct place connections, its Hebrew form shares a
Girl 2 of 52 years
- Peak year
- 20143 babies
- Latest (2022)
- #7603 babies
- Total births
- 6since 2014
- 5-year trend
- ≈ stablevs prior 5y