Urve
Estonian · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Urve
Urve is an Estonian given name derived from the Estonian word "urve," which means "thirst" or "desire," reflecting nature-based naming traditions of the Baltic region.
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Etymology
Urve is an Estonian given name derived from the Estonian word "urve," which means "thirst" or "desire," reflecting nature-based naming traditions of the Baltic region. The name is primarily used in Estonia and among Estonian communities, with roots in Estonian pagan and folk traditions that predate Christian influence.
Urve currently ranks #4,475 in the United States as a girl's name.
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