Yves (French pronunciation: [iv]) is a common French male given name of Celtic, and of Germanic origin derived from Proto-Germanic *īwaz, *īhwaz (compare Icelandic ýr), masculine variant of *īwō (compare Dutch ijf, German Eibe), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁eyHweh₂, meaning yew).
Yvette is female given name, the French feminine form of Yves, which means yew or archer in some cases.
Yvonne( Ivon) is a female given name. It is French in origin, and is the feminine form of Yvon, which is derived from the Germanic name Yves. It is from the Germanic word iv, meaning "yew". Since yew wood was used for bows, Ivo may have been an occupational name meaning "archer".
Yvonne( Ivon) is a female given name. It is French in origin, and is the feminine form of Yvon, which is derived from the Germanic name Yves. It is from the Germanic word iv, meaning "yew". Since yew wood was used for bows, Ivo may have been an occupational name meaning "archer".
its mine. Nicknames for Ywain: | Edit. Owi. Meanings and history of the name Ywain: | Edit. This name means "Great King" or "Great Warrior" in old Celtic.
I understand that the name Zaire is African. Origin: Zaire, Africa. ------------------------------------- Zaire originates from the River Zaire and the name of the River Zaire originates from the Portugeuse word zaire which originates from the Kongo word nzere which means, "river that swallows all rivers."
The different meanings of the name Zaan are: Dutch meaning: River Zaan. English meaning: Variant of Alexander.
Biblical Meaning: The name Zaavan is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Zaavan is: Trembling.
Biblical Meaning: The name Zabad is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Zabad is: Dowry, endowed.
Zabbai is a name of uncertain meaning. It appears in the Bible in Ezra 10:28, and in Nehemiah 3:20, where Zabbai is given as the father of Baruch, who "earnestly repaired" part of the wall of Jerusalem.