Sheva

Sheva is a girl baby name. Ranked #8,726 in the US, popular nicknames include She, Shy, and Sheie.

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Girl Name #8,726 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Sheva is a girl name, recorded for 13 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Sheva often also consider Tiffay, Layvani, Teresita .

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Historical Record

Sheva first appeared in US Social Security records in 1966.

Over 353 babies have been named Sheva in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Sheva is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #8,726 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#8,726
Current Rank
Rising Fast Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#8,726
Total SSA Count
13

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Nicknames

She Shy Sheie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sheva

Is Sheva a boy or girl name?
Sheva is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Sheva?
Sheva is currently ranked #8726 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Sheva?
Common nicknames for Sheva include She, Shy, and Sheie.
Is Sheva a common or rare name?
Sheva is an uncommon name, ranked #8726 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Sheva?
Sheva pairs well with Tiffay, Layvani, Teresita, Bibiana in style and sound.
Are there other spellings for Sheva?
Related spellings include Shevy.

About the Name Sheva

Sheva is a girl name .

Sheva is currently ranked #8,726 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Sheva include She, Shy, and Sheie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Sheva include Shevy . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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