Swedish · Norwegian

Tuva

Pronounced TOO-vuhShare

Meaning: Swedish and Norwegian form of Tove

  • Girl
  • Rare gem
  • 2 syllables

The story

Tuva is a Swedish and Norwegian variant of Tove. It gives the older Norse name family an open-vowel ending without inventing a separate meaning.

Spellings & variants

Popularity

Rare gem

Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.

Style

Origins

Tuva comes from Swedish and Norwegian.

Danish · Norwegian

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Uncertain origin; associated with ebony

Rare gem
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Uncertain meaning; feminine form of Eino

Rare gem
Swedish

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Rare gem
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Grace, through Anna

Rare gem
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Tiril

Uncertain meaning; possible literary origin

Rare gem
English · German · Scandinavian · Greek

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Short form of Dorothea, Theodora, Theresa or similar names

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