Reva

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Reva

Gender Girl
Origin Hebrew
Letters 4
Syllables 2
Pronunciation REE-vah

Reva, which has 4 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of Hebrew origin.

Meaning of Reva

one who moves quickly

Reva is a unique and modern name typically given to females, often associated with grace and agility.

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Meaning one who moves quickly
Origin Hebrew
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #899 in 1962 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1920s)

Background & History of The Name Reva

The name Reva has its roots in Sanskrit, meaning 'one who moves quickly.' It is also linked to Hebrew origins, where it can signify a 'doe' or a young female deer, symbolizing beauty and gentleness. In Hindu culture, Reva is associated with the river Narmada, which is considered sacred. Notable bearers of the name include Reva B. Johnson, an American poet, adding to its cultural significance.

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