Daiva
"Divine being, goddess"
About the name Daiva
Carrying the meaning "Divine being, goddess", Daiva is a girl's name with roots in Lithuanian tradition. It is carrying Lithuanian and Baltic heritage and rooted in ancient mythology and legend. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. At 5 letters, it's a comfortable, medium-length name, and one of 100 Lithuanian names in our directory. "Daiva" derives from the Lithuanian word for "goddess" or "divine being," related to the Latin "divus." If you like Daiva, you might also consider Freyja, Thyra, and Gudrun.
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What does the name Daiva mean?
Daiva is a name meaning "Divine being, goddess". It originates from Lithuanian tradition and culture.
Is Daiva a boy or girl name?
Daiva is a girl's name.
What is the origin of the name Daiva?
The name Daiva has Lithuanian origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Daiva a well-known name?
"Daiva" derives from the Lithuanian word for "goddess" or "divine being," related to the Latin "divus."
Are there other Lithuanian names like Daiva?
Yes — names like Freyja, Thyra, and Gudrun share a similar feel. Daiva is also one of 100 Lithuanian names in our directory.