Ziva

Ziva is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 155 girls in the United States.

Ziva at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Ziva

Ziva belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Ziva first appears in Social Security records in 1960. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1249 in 2011, and in 2024 155 babies received the name — 2,669 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Ziva in US records

First recorded (US)
1960
Best US rank
#1249 in 2011
Peak year
2011
Babies named Ziva in 2024
155
Total since 1880
2,669

Ziva in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
2007
Best rank
#925 in 2013
Babies named Ziva in 2025
29
Total since 1996
480

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Ziva mean?

The meaning of Ziva is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Ziva a boy or girl name?

Ziva is a girl name. In 2024, 155 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Ziva?

Ziva comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Ziva?

Ziva first appears in US records in 1960. Its best-ever ranking was #1249 in 2011, and 155 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].