Zahava
GirlHebrew
Zahava is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning "gold; golden".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Hebrew
Religion
Jewish
Popularity
63 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
gold; golden
Etymology
Derived from the Hebrew word זָהָב (zahav) meaning 'gold', tracing back to the Semitic root *z‑h‑b.
Famous People Named Zahava
- Zahava Gal-On — Israeli politician
Frequently Asked Questions About Zahava
What does the name Zahava mean?
Zahava means "gold; golden", and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of the name Zahava?
Zahava originates from Hebrew, commonly used in Middle East.
Is Zahava a boy or girl name?
Zahava is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Zahava associated with?
Zahava is associated with Jewish.
Are there famous people named Zahava?
Yes — notable people named Zahava include Zahava Gal-On (Israeli politician).
Last updated: June 2026