Haya Meaning and Origin

The name Haya is a girl’s name meaning “life” and is of Hebrew origin. Feminine of Hyam, meaning ‘life’. Haya is also the Bible’s common verb to be, but it should be noted that it is very seldom used to denote existence or the identification of a thing or person. The verb Haya means “to be doing something” or “to happen”. In Arabic, Haya means “modesty,” “shyness,” or “bashfulness.” It is a common name for girls in Muslim countries. In Japanese, Haya means “early” or “fast.” In Swahili, Haya means “a gift” or “a present.” Haya is also a Native American name, which means “bird that flies high in the sky.”

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