Ieva

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Ieva
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Region of origin Latvia, Lithuania
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Related names Eva, Eve, Evita

Ieva is a Latvian, Lithuanian, and dialectal Finnish given name, counterpart of English Eve, derived from a Hebrew name meaning "life" or "living one". It can also mean full of life or mother of life. It is the standard biblical form of Eve in many European languages.

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