Entry № 4722 · Other origin

Iva Iva — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ EE-vah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Other
Meaning
"Willow"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Medieval (Czech)

A name that means "willow".

Iva is from the Czech / Slovak / Croatian / Bulgarian Iva — willow tree (Salix). Iva is one of the Czech + South Slavic feminine names.

Willow.

The name in its native script.

Iva
Transliteration
Iva
Pronunciation
/ ˈiː.və /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Iva stands.

Iva does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Ivas before her.

Real people
Iva Bittová
Czech-Roma avant-garde violinist.
born 1958
In fiction
Iva
Czech willow.

Names connected to Iva.

The number behind Iva.

5

The Seeker

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Iva reduce to 5, The Seeker. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.