What does the name Hua mean?

Hua is a gender-neutral name of Chinese origin: magnificent; China (華).

When was the name Hua most popular?

Hua has stayed rare in US Social Security records since 1890, with no peak decade to name.

What are names similar to Hua?

Names similar to Hua in origin and style include Li, Hui, Jun, Zhen, Qian.

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Hua

gender-neutral name

Origin

Chinese

Syllables

Peak era

Rare

Today

▬ Steady

Meaning

magnificent; China (華)

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890srare in US records2020s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Hua has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.

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Popularity in Brazil

43 people · the #73,816 first name in Brazil · median age 35

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

Names that fit alongside Hua

Li Hui Jun Zhen Qian Koua

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