Given name
Adiva
“one who is gentle and pleasant”
Adiva is used as a given name. One Arabic interpretation is “one who is gentle and pleasant.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Arabic interpretation is “one who is gentle and pleasant.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Arabic.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1998. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Adiva through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 130
- 0 boys · 130 girls
- Most popular year
- 2018
- 13 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −19%
- Easing
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 7 in 2023. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 13 in 2018. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 133 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Adiva’s family of names
Adiva has a related form in Addeva. Adiva has a related form in Adeava. Adiva has a related form in Adeavah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 12
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Adeevavariant
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- Adeivahvariant
- Adeivavariant
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People named Adiva
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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