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Girl Names Ending with -va
Va ending baby names and what they mean, with 83 results. -va names are used more often as feminine names. Usage of these girl names is at its apex today (USAGE OF 1.31%), except for names such as Iva which have fallen out of style. Nova (#136) and Ava (#3) are two of the more fashionable names for newborns among these, while Cava (TOP 18%) and Alava (29%) are conventional -va surnames.
Achava - Clova
Achava1, var. Ahava1
Stems fr. Hebrew element. "Friendship." Uncommon. Compare Achava, Ahava with common -va surnames Alava (UPPER 29%), Abiva (81%).
Adiva, var. Adeeva
Origin fr. Hebrew word. "Polite, considerate." Adeeva and Adiva are scarce women's names.
Ahava2, var. Ahuva, Ahouva, Achava2
Derivative of Hebrew language. "Friendship." Ahana is a somewhat common birth name.
Akiva, var. Kiva, Keeva, Akeeva
Derivative of Hebrew. "Protect, shelter." Not in popularity charts.
Alva1▼
Var. of Albinia. Origin fr. Latin element. "White, fair." Alva is a familiar (TOP 27%) female name, and occurs commonly (TOP 5%) as a last name. Cross-gender use.
Alva2▼
Root fr. Irish, Gaelic word. "White." Cross-gender use. Less common today. Alva was last recorded in 1960-1969 in the Top 2000.
Alva3▼
Form of Alba. From Latin. "White." Alva was favored as a birth name 126 years ago, but now, Alva has become somewhat dated. Also used for boys.
Elva▼, Alva4▼
Forms of Ailbhe. Derivative of Irish, Gaelic word. "White." Usage of Alva and Elva as baby names has decreased circa the 1890s.
Arava
Source fr. Hebrew language. "Willow; arid land." Arava is not often used as a girls' name.
Ava1▲, var. Ayva
Of uncertain origin, probably German .. Usage of Ava and Ayva as baby names in 2016 was 0.1% less than the year before.
Aviva, var. Viva▼, Haviva
Root fr. Hebrew element. "Springtime." Aviva and Viva are more familiar as girls' names among these versions.
Sheva, Batsheva, Bathseva
Forms of Bathsheba. Origin fr. Hebrew element. "Daughter of oath." Batsheva is widely used as a birth name among the variant forms of Bathsheba.
Belva1▼
Var. of Bella. Derivative of Italian, Latin languages. "Beautiful." Belva is a recognizable (TOP 30%) women's name. See also Belvia.
Belva2▼
Var. of Belle. Stems fr. French. "Beautiful." Belva is a prevalent (TOP 30%) women's name. See also Belia.
Belva3▼, var. Bellva
.. Author Belva Plain. Belva is a commonly occurring (TOP 30%) women's name, while Bellva is sparsely used.
Branislava
Derived fr. Slavic. "Glorious defender." Outside Top 2000.
Chava, var. Hava, Eva1, Ava2▲
Based on Hebrew element. "Life." Ava has grown progressively more popular with parents since the 1980s.
Chaviva, var. Eva2
Origin fr. Hebrew. "Beloved." Prominent, with usage of 0.284% for Chaviva and Eva as girls' names in 2016, higher than 0.28% a year ago.
Cleva
Source fr. Middle English element. "Hill-dweller." Somewhat novel as a children's name. See also Clove.
Clova
Form of Clover. Based on Old English language. Modern coinage from the name of .. Unconventional. Clova is not listed in the US Census. See also Clove.
Quick Reference
Summary Index of names [and variants] for -va names for girls.
1. Achava - ClovaAchava [Ahava], Adiva [Adeeva], Ahava [Ahuva, Ahouva, ..], Akiva [Kiva, Keeva, ..], Albinia [Alva▼], Alva▼, Alba [Alva▼], Ailbhe [Elva▼, Alva▼], Arava, Ava▲ [Ayva], Aviva [Viva▼, Haviva], Bathsheba [Sheva, Batsheva, ..], Bella [Belva▼], Belle [Belva▼], Belva▼ [Bellva], Branislava, Chava [Eva, Hava, ..], Chaviva [Eva], Cleva, Clover [Clova]
Corvina [Corva], Deva, Devin [Deva], Dove [Dova], Doveva, Edith [Ediva], Elga [Elgiva], Elvira [Elva▼], Elva▼, Alfreda [Elva▼], Elfrida [Elva▼], Eva [Eeva, Jieva, ..], Evangeline [Eva], Eve [Eva], Geneva▼ [Joneva, Jineva, ..], Genevieve [Janeva, Genoveva, ..], Godiva, Gustava, Hava [Eva, Chava], Habiba [Haviva]
Haviva [Havviva], Ivana [Iva▼], Ivy [Iva▼], Jane [Iva▼], Jenevieve [Jeneva, Jenneva], Caoimhe [Keva, Keeva], Kevina [Keva], Claudia [Klava], Lehava, Olivia [Olva, Oliva, ..], Martha [Marva▼, Maarva], Malva [Melva▼], Mauve [Malva], Melba [Melva▼, Malva], Malvina [Melva▼, Malva], Marvina [Marva▼], Melva▼ [Melva▼], Minerva▼, Miroslava, Naavah [Nava]
Neiva [Neva▼], Neva▼, Nova▲, Petra [Petrova], Rebecca [Riva], Riva [Reva▼, Reeva], Shalom [Shalva], Silvana [Silva], Silvia [Silva], Sylvia [Sylva, Silva], Tavia [Tava], Tikva, Tova, Toby [Tova], Treva, Ulva, Varvara [Vava], Viva▼ [Vivva, Veeva], Vladislava, Wava
Yeva, Zahavah [Zahava, Zechava, ..], Ziv [Ziva, Zeeva]
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