Ieva
"Eve, living"
About the name Ieva
Carrying the meaning "Eve, living", Ieva is a girl's name with roots in Lithuanian tradition. It is carrying Lithuanian and Baltic heritage and grounded in biblical tradition. It is predominantly given to girls, though its elegance transcends any single tradition. It's short and punchy name at 4 letters — one of 100 Lithuanian names we've catalogued. Ieva is the Lithuanian form of Eve; in the Book of Genesis, Eve is described as the first woman, created alongside Adam. If you like Ieva, you might also consider Aistė, Aldona, and Austėja.
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What does the name Ieva mean?
Ieva is a name meaning "Eve, living". It originates from Lithuanian and Biblical tradition and culture.
Is Ieva a boy or girl name?
Ieva is a girl's name.
What is the origin of the name Ieva?
The name Ieva has Lithuanian and Biblical origins. It has been used across generations in cultures connected to this heritage.
Is Ieva a well-known name?
Ieva is the Lithuanian form of Eve; in the Book of Genesis, Eve is described as the first woman, created alongside Adam.
Are there other Lithuanian names like Ieva?
Yes — names like Aistė, Aldona, and Austėja share a similar feel. Ieva is also one of 100 Lithuanian names in our directory.