Ziv - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Ziv \ziv\ is pronounced zeev. It is of Hebrew origin, and its meaning is "radiance, brilliance or light of God". Also the name of the second month in the Jewish calendar that celebrates Israel's Independence.

Ziv has 2 variant forms: Ziven and Zivon.

Baby names that sound like Ziv are Zeph, Zavier and Savoy.

Ziv is a very rare male first name and a popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Ziv. Click here to compare Ziv with related baby names.