Heba
Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Heba
The name Heba means "gift" or "present" in Arabic, derived from the Semitic root *h-b-b* (to give).
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Etymology
The name Heba means "gift" or "present" in Arabic, derived from the Semitic root *h-b-b* (to give). It is commonly used in Arabic-speaking and Islamic cultures, often given to girls as a symbol of a blessing from God, with no notable historical figure widely associated with the name.
Heba currently ranks #5,991 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2007.
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