Tevish

Tevish Origin and Meaning

The name Tevish is a boy's name.

Tevish is a masculine name with possible Scottish or Irish Gaelic origins, likely derived from the name Tavish or a variant of Thomas. Tavish itself comes from the Gaelic 'Tamhas,' a form of Thomas, which ultimately derives from the Aramaic word for 'twin.' The spelling variation with 'e' instead of 'a' gives Tevish a distinctive quality while maintaining its Celtic roots. The name carries a strong, concise sound with its two syllables and distinctive ending. While extremely rare in contemporary usage statistics, Tevish offers a connection to Celtic heritage in a compact, accessible form. It might appeal to parents seeking a name with traditional roots but uncommon usage, offering both cultural connection and individuality for a son.