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'.
About 6 girls were named Zeva in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Former Mossad officer and NCIS Special Agent · NCIS
Social psychologist known for motivated reasoning research
