Nyava is a unique and captivating female given name of African origin, specifically from the Swahili culture. It translates to "pearl" in English, a fitting metaphor for its bearer's beauty and rarity. Nyava is pronounced as /nyɑːvə/ with the emphasis on the second syllable. This name adds an exotic touch while being easy to pronounce and spell, making it a charming choice for parents seeking something distinctive yet approachable. Its popularity has been growing in recent years, both within Africa and internationally, contributing to its appeal as a modern classic.
The name Nyava saw consistent popularity over the three-year period from 2020 to 2022, with five births each year, totaling fifteen births altogether.