Sueva

English diminutive of Susannah, Hebrew
"lily"

Sueva Origin and Meaning

The name Sueva is a girl's name.

Sueva is an unusual feminine name with Latin roots, derived from 'suavis' meaning 'sweet,' 'pleasant,' or 'agreeable.' This rare name carries connotations of gentleness and charm. It shares linguistic connections with the Spanish word 'suave,' meaning smooth or gentle. While never common in English-speaking countries, the name occasionally appears in Italian and Spanish language contexts. Sueva has an elegant, flowing quality with its soft consonants and open vowel sounds. The name's rarity makes it appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet melodious, with classical roots. Sueva projects refinement and warmth while remaining highly uncommon in contemporary naming practices.

Famous People Named Sueva

  • Sueva Orsini
    wife of Francis of Baux, Duke of Andria, Italy