Chaviva

Hebrew

"life"

Chaviva Origin and Meaning

The name Chaviva is a girl's name.

Chaviva is a feminine Hebrew name meaning 'beloved' or 'cherished', derived from the Hebrew word 'chaviv'. This beautiful name carries strong cultural significance in Jewish communities, where it has been used for generations. Despite its rich heritage, Chaviva remains relatively uncommon in mainstream Western naming practices, making it a distinctive choice. The name embodies warmth and affection, reflecting the precious nature of a child. In Israel and among Jewish families worldwide, Chaviva continues to be chosen for its meaningful heritage and melodic quality. Its uniqueness and positive connotations make it appealing to parents seeking a name with both cultural depth and an expression of love.