Gazelle or deer
Derived from the Hebrew word for a male gazelle or deer. In Jewish tradition, it is often associated with the tribe of Naphtali, who was described as a 'hind let loose' in the Bible. It symbolizes grace, speed, and beauty.
Less common today
Zvi isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,587 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
Israeli civil servant and writer
Classical violinist and teacher
Award-winning Israeli architect