Zivah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning brightness, radiance; a form of Ziva.

Babies a year
6
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#3705
6 babies

Zivah by the numbers

In 2025, 6 babies in England and Wales were named Zivah. In the US, 24 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Zivaradiant; bright29 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ziyahlight, splendor; a variant of Zia85 in the US (2017)
  • Ziahsplendor or radiance of god13 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Zilahshade; shadow10 in the US (2017)
  • Zirahblooming flower; a form of Zara8 in the US (2017)
  • Zarahblooming flower; a form of Sarah or Zara42 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Zivah

Names that are said the same way as Zivah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Zyva8 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean light

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

  • Norahonour, light6,036 in the US (2017)
  • Eleanorshining light5,519 in the US (2017)
  • Ellieshining light; short for Eleanor5,000 in the US (2017)
  • Claireclear, bright4,683 in the US (2017)
  • Lucyborn of light4,564 in the US (2017)
  • Elenashining light3,863 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Zivah

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