Havanna

[həˈvænə]

Background Story

Havana, Havanna and Havannah are forms of the name of the Cuban capital, La Habana. The sources checked do not record Havanna as a personal name.

Spanish name meaning 'lark', symbolizing freedom and joy.

Short form of Candelaria; also the Latin word for candle

Derived from Old English meaning 'from the hollow' or 'meadow with a river'

From the name of a city in Israel; the city's meaning is uncertain, perhaps Hebrew for "moon" or "fragrance"

Possibly from the rare Hawaiian name ʻAilani or the Spanish name Aylén

The name means 'serenity' or 'peace'.