Ieva

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See also: ieva and Ievā

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1743. From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Eva, ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew. Also a plant name from ieva (bird cherry).

Proper noun

Ieva f (4th declension)

  1. Eve (biblical character)
  2. a female given name.

Declension

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Ieva was the only given name of 9109 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Ieva f

  1. Eve (biblical character)
  2. a female given name, equivalent to English Eve or Eva.

Declension