Keeva
Irish · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Keeva
Keeva is an Irish feminine name derived from the Irish word "caomh," meaning "gentle," "kind," or "beloved." The name is rooted in Old Irish linguistic tradition and carries connotations of tenderness and affection.
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Etymology
Keeva is an Irish feminine name derived from the Irish word "caomh," meaning "gentle," "kind," or "beloved." The name is rooted in Old Irish linguistic tradition and carries connotations of tenderness and affection.
The name is primarily used in Irish and Irish-American communities, with particular prevalence in modern usage; it has minimal historical documentation from ancient Irish sources but reflects contemporary Irish naming practices that draw from traditional Gaelic vocabulary.
Keeva currently ranks #7,679 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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