Zeev Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationZEEV / ziːvHebrew
Meaning
wolf
Historical & Cultural Background
Zeev is of Hebrew origin, where it means 'wolf.' In Jewish tradition, wolves are often seen as symbols of strength and loyalty. The name is also used in modern Hebrew-speaking communities.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Zeev
- Ziv
International Variants
- Ze'ev (Hebrew)
Famous people named Zeev
Zeev Jabotinsky — Zionist leader.
Zeev Sternhell — historian.
Fictional characters named Zeev
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Zeev was first seen in the United States in 1991. Zeev has ranked as high as #1346 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Zeev has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Zeev
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1999 | 7 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2020 | 10 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 |