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      Meaning of the first name Tevy

      Origin

      Cambodian

      Meaning

      Angel

      Variations

      Levy, Teva, Devyn
      The name Tevy finds its roots in the ancient Khmer culture of Cambodia, where it carries the profound meaning of Angel. Throughout history, the name Tevy has held great significance and has been associated with divinity, purity, and beauty. It reflects the deeply spiritual nature of the Cambodian people and their belief in celestial beings.

      In ancient times, Tevy was a name bestowed upon revered individuals, often associated with divine intervention or unique talents. The name appeared in religious texts and mythologies, representing ethereal beings who offered guidance and protection to mortals. This association with angelic figures elevated Tevy to a revered status within Cambodian society, as it embodied qualities of benevolence, compassion, and grace.

      In modern-day usage, the name Tevy continues to be embraced by Cambodians and those of Cambodian descent, maintaining its significance and spiritual undertones. It is often chosen for its aesthetic appeal and cultural importance, reflecting a connection to ancestral heritage. Additionally, Tevy embodies the timeless beauty and elegance that can be found in both traditional and contemporary Cambodian society. Whether used as a given name or a middle name, Tevy serves as a tribute to the rich history and profound spirituality of the Cambodian people.

      Based on our records...

      Ledford

      Ledford

      This is the most common surname associated with Tevy.
      Elvira

      Elvira

      This is the most common name of those married to a Tevy.
      Albert

      Albert

      This is the most common name for a child of a Tevy.
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      1943 is when there were the most people born with the first name Tevy.

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