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      Meaning of the first name
      Leva

      Origin 
      Hebrew

      Meaning 
      Moon or White

      Variations 
      Levana, Deva, Evan

      *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 Leva finds its roots in Hebrew, where it holds the captivating meanings of Moon or White. With a history dating back centuries, Leva has left an indelible mark in various cultures around the world. In ancient times, the Hebrew culture regarded the moon as a symbol of illumination, purity, and femininity. Consequently, the name Leva emerged as an embodiment of these qualities, capturing the essence of the moon's ethereal glow.

      Throughout history, the name Leva has been associated with numerous notable figures. In ancient Hebrew texts, it is mentioned in connection with wise and affluent individuals, often symbolizing their personality traits of serenity, wisdom, and the ability to radiate light onto others. Over the centuries, the name Leva transcended geographical boundaries and cultural barriers, finding usage in various societies across the globe.

      In modern times, the name Leva continues to be chosen by parents seeking a distinctive yet resonant name for their child. Its enchanting history and profound meanings have rendered it a popular choice for individuals seeking a name that exudes elegance and grace. Today, Leva can be found in diverse cultures, representing the timeless allure of the moon and its association with purity, enlightenment, and tranquility. The name Leva stands as a testament to the enduring power and universal appeal of Hebrew origins.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Leva.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Leva.

      George

      is the most common spouse name for Leva.

      Mary

      is the most common child name for Leva.

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