Yeva

Meaning of Yeva

Yeva is a beautiful and unique name of Russian origin, pronounced yeh-VAH (/jɛˈvɑ/). It is the Russian form of the name Eva, which itself has roots in Hebrew, meaning "life" or "living one." Yeva is often associated with vitality and grace, making it a lovely choice for a baby girl. Although relatively uncommon in the United States, its occurrence has been gradually increasing over the years. In 2023, Yeva was given to 29 newborn girls, ranking at 4645. The name's elegance and cultural depth make it an appealing option for parents looking for something distinctive yet meaningful.

Pronunciation

Russian

  • Pronunced as yeh-VAH (/jɛˈvɑ/)

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Notable People Named Yeva

Yeva Yaroslavivna Meleshchuk is a Ukrainian rhythmic gymnast, known for her achievements at the national and international levels, including winning the 2019 Summer Universiade Clubs gold medal.
Yeva Olenskaya - Yeva (Yevgenia) Nikitichna Olenskaya was an Azerbaijani Soviet actress, best known for her role in the silent film "Arshin mal alan" (The Cloth Peddler) (1917) and honored as Hero of Labor and People's Artiste of the Azerbaijan SSR.
Yeva Vybornova is a Ukrainian fencer who participated in the women's épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
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