Given name & surname

Jeva

“life, living, life-giving”

Jeva is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Jeva is a romanization of Ева. Ева goes back to Ancient Greek Εὔα, meaning “life, living, life-giving.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Jeva is a romanization of Ева. Ева comes from Ancient Greek, and ultimately from Biblical Hebrew.

Explained through its name family

Jeva’s family of names

In Belarusian usage, Jeva is a transliteration of Ева.

Walk Jeva’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Jeva, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Biblical

Jemmimah

“dove” · “horn of eyepaint”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Jemmi

“he who supplants” · “dove”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Biblical

Jedadiyah

“one who is loved by God”

No U.S. birth series

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Biblical

Józka

“to add”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Biblical

Jòvan

No U.S. birth series

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Hebrew · Biblical

Jezaniah

“Yah harkens”

No U.S. birth series

8% boys · 92% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Jechiliah

“Yah is able” · “Yah prevails”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Hebrew · Biblical

Jerioth

“tent curtains”

No U.S. birth series

10% boys · 90% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Jeva’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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