Hiwot
GirlAmharic
Hiwot is a girl name of Amharic origin meaning "Life".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Amharic
Religion
Christian
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
Life
Etymology
Derived from the Amharic word for life
Famous People Named Hiwot
- Hiwot Ayalew — Ethiopian long distance and steeplechase runner
Frequently Asked Questions About Hiwot
What does the name Hiwot mean?
Hiwot means "Life", and is of Amharic origin.
What is the origin of the name Hiwot?
Hiwot originates from Amharic, commonly used in Africa (Ethiopia).
Is Hiwot a boy or girl name?
Hiwot is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Hiwot associated with?
Hiwot is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Hiwot?
Yes — notable people named Hiwot include Hiwot Ayalew (Ethiopian long distance and steeplechase runner).
Last updated: June 2026