Hiyab

Hiyab means "my choice" in Ethiopian and signifies someone who is selective and thoughtful in decision-making, particularly associated with independence and self-determination.

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Updated: May 7, 2025
Updated: May 7, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Hiyab

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Hiyab is a name of Ethiopian origin that means "my choice" or "my selection." It is often given to girls and is a symbol of decisions made with care and thoughtfulness. Those named Hiyab are believed to be independent thinkers and selective in their choices, with a strong sense of self-determination.

Gender: Female, Male

Origin: Ethiopia

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Hiyab is pronounced "hee-YAHB"

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