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Havana

Havana is a name with uncertain origins, possibly stemming from a Taíno word meaning "great leader" or associated with the city of Havana in Cuba. It exudes strength and individuality.

Updated: May 7, 2025
Updated: May 7, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

The name Havana is of uncertain origin and meaning. Some sources suggest it could be derived from the Taíno word "Habaguanex," meaning "great leader." Another possibility is that it is linked to the Cuban city of Havana, known for its vibrant culture and historic landmarks. Overall, Havana carries a sense of strength and uniqueness.

Gender: Female

Origin: Cuba

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Havana is pronounced "hah-VAH-nah"

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