Jiva

A girls’ name of Sanskrit origin, meaning life; soul; living being.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Jiva by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Jiva.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Jiva. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Jiyalife; soul53 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jiaauspicious, beautiful, or praiseworthy18 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jinaa form of jinnah, from jinn7 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean life

Like Jiva, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Avalife; bird15,914 in the US (2017)
  • Zoeylife6,034 in the US (2017)
  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Evalife; form of Eve758 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Vivienneliving; alive; lively1,255 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Jiva

AdetounAmaayaAarudhraAdenikeAkshataAlora-MaeAaliyah-GraceAmba

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