Ziv (first name)

Ziv ( Hebrew : זִיו) is a female and male given name .

Origin and meaning

The name means bright / shining . This was the old name of the second month of the Jewish calendar .

Female variants are Ziva and Zivit.

Well-known namesake

• Ziv Koren (* 1970), Israeli photojournalist
• Ziv Ravitz (* 1976), Israeli drummer

See also

• ZIV
• ZIF

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Mike Campbell: Meaning, origin and history of the name Ziv. Retrieved May 4, 2019 .