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      Meaning of the first name
      Kivah

      Origin 
      Possible Hebrew or Modern Usage

      Meaning 
      Possibly Unique or Invented Name

      Variations 
      Kirah, Kibah, Rivah

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Kivah is believed to have roots in Hebrew, though its exact derivation remains uncertain. It is classified as either a variant of a Hebrew name or an entirely modern invention. As a name, Kivah may convey a sense of individuality, suggesting uniqueness through its ambiguous origins. This characteristic may appeal to parents seeking a distinctive name for their child, one that stands out in a contemporary context.

      Kivah does not have a well-documented historical presence, which contributes to its aura of mystery. While Hebrew names often carry traditional meanings and histories, Kivah seems to diverge from that pattern. Its uniqueness may hint at innovative naming trends in recent times or an inclination towards personalized identities, reflecting cultural shifts in how names are perceived and chosen.

      In contemporary times, Kivah appears sporadically in various cultures, particularly among those interested in modern Hebrew or unique names. Its rarity gives it an air of exclusivity, making it an attractive choice for parents who prioritize individuality for their children. As society moves towards embracing more diverse and inventive names, Kivah represents a growing trend that values both uniqueness and cultural significance, albeit from an uncertain historical vantage point.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Kivah.
      Goldschlager

      is the most common surname for Kivah.

      Clarence

      is the most common spouse name for Kivah.

      Benie/

      is the most common child name for Kivah.

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