Brightness, brilliance, or sword
Zeva is a name with multiple potential roots. In Hebrew, it is often considered a feminine form of Zev, meaning wolf, though it is more commonly associated with the Greek word for 'brightness' or 'brilliance'. In some Slavic contexts, it is linked to the word for 'sword'.
Less common today
Zeva isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #4,883 in 2013.
Former Mossad officer and NCIS Special Agent Β· NCIS
Social psychologist known for motivated reasoning research
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).