as a Last Name
- 19,527
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Nava
Meaning & Origins
Spanish, Catalan, and Asturian-Leonese: habitational name from any of numerous places named Nava, from nava ‘treeless plateau’, a word of pre-Roman origin, most probably from Basque naba ‘plain next to mountains’. The name is also borne by Sephardic Jews.
| 1,588th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 19,527
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- California
- has the most people named Nava per capita
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
Top Twitterers with this name
Claim your spot as the most influential Nava!
Tweet #wpnames to get on this list.
