Ieva
Lithuanian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Ieva
Ieva is the Lithuanian form of Eve, derived from the Hebrew name Chavah (חוה), meaning "life" or "living," referencing the biblical first woman.
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Etymology
Ieva is the Lithuanian form of Eve, derived from the Hebrew name Chavah (חוה), meaning "life" or "living," referencing the biblical first woman. The name is primarily used in Lithuania and other Baltic cultures, with roots in Christian tradition through its biblical origin.
Ieva currently ranks #15,329 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2008.
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