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Sheva

100% girls · 20 born in 2025

Sheva has been given to about 373 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 365
Median age today23 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Sheva per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 20
  • Born in 202520
  • All time373

How popular is Sheva?

Its best year was 2025, when 20 babies were given the name, ranking 6084th. The typical living American called Sheva is about 23 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Jersey, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Sheva

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Shea0.79
  2. Eva0.70
  3. Sheena0.71
  4. Neva0.70
  5. Reva0.70
  6. Treva0.70
  7. Shreya0.69
  8. Sheyla0.69

Middle names for Sheva

Ranked by flow score
  1. Sheva Josephine0.84
  2. Sheva Rose0.83
  3. Sheva Louise0.83
  4. Sheva June0.82
  5. Sheva Pearl0.82
  6. Sheva Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Sheva

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dereckbrother · 0.81
  2. Romysister · 0.78
  3. Kaelisister · 0.77
  4. Barronbrother · 0.77
  5. Violetasister · 0.77
  6. Hazielbrother · 0.77

Where Sheva is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Jersey0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Sheva White0.78
  2. Sheva Reyes0.78
  3. Sheva Nguyen0.78
  4. Sheva Moore0.78
  5. Sheva Lee0.78
  6. Sheva Hill0.78

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Sheva

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020

Sheva across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.