Unisex • Traditional Tamil
Jeeva
ஜீவா
Signature Meaning
Jeeva (ஜீவா) comes from the Sanskrit word jīva and means life or living being. It evokes vitality, the soul, and the sense of being alive. Used across Tamil and other South Asian communities, the name feels short, warm, and life-affirming for a child.
Quick Facts
Gender⚧ Unisex
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalSpiritualVirtueWisdom
Starts withஜ / J
Syllables2 syllables
NumerologyNumerology is a traditional number-based interpretation. Use it as cultural guidance, not as a rule.
5· Destiny Path
Pronunciation Guide
Say it likeJEE-vaa
Tamil syllablesஜீ-வா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely./dʒiːʋaː/
Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
JeevaaJivaJivaaJeewaJeewaaJiwa