Find out how popular the first name Iveth has been for the last 45 years (from 1980 to 2024) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Iveth by gender

Based on the last 45 years of data, Iveth is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2024, there were 26 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Iveth.

The history of the first name Iveth

The given name Iveth is a name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Hebrew name Eva, which means "life" or "life-giver." The name Eva is believed to have been derived from the Hebrew word "chavvah," meaning "to breathe" or "to live."

The name Iveth gained popularity in Spain during the Middle Ages, when it was used as a variant spelling of Eva. This variant spelling was likely influenced by the Iberian languages spoken in the region, such as Catalan and Basque.

In the 13th century, there are records of a Spanish noblewoman named Iveth de Castilla, who was a prominent figure in the court of King Alfonso X of Castile. This early recorded use of the name suggests that it was already established in Spain by that time.

Another notable historical figure with the name Iveth was Iveth de Salazar, a 16th-century Spanish explorer and conquistador. She was one of the few women who participated in the Spanish conquest of the Americas, accompanying her husband on expeditions to present-day Mexico and Guatemala.

In the 17th century, there was a Spanish poet and playwright named Iveth de Vega, who was known for her works that celebrated the cultural diversity of Spain and its rich literary heritage.

During the 18th century, Iveth Fernández was a Spanish painter renowned for her naturalistic portraits and still-life paintings. She was one of the few female artists to gain recognition during that time period.

In the early 20th century, Iveth García was a Cuban revolutionary who fought alongside Fidel Castro and Che Guevara during the Cuban Revolution. She was a prominent figure in the socialist movement and played a significant role in the establishment of the revolutionary government.

While the name Iveth has Spanish roots, it has also been adopted and used in various Spanish-speaking countries around the world, including Mexico, Cuba, and parts of Central and South America.

Data source

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