Tuva
Girl name · Old norse · pronounced TOO-vah
Verified name
What does Tuva mean?
Thunder or tuft of grass
Origin and language
Old norse
Language family: Norwegian|Swedish
Popularity in the United States
Ranked No. 957 in the U.S. in 2024, so it is uncommon. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration data.
Popularity in England and Wales
No. 4844 in England and Wales in 2024
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Related names, nicknames, and variants
Nickname: Tuv
Variant: Tova
Related: Tor
Using Tuva across cultures
Modern Scandinavian popular short name.
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