Giv: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Origin
Persian
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
GEEV

Giv is a Persian boy's name. It appears in our list of 175+ Persian Baby Boy Names With Royal and Poetic Heritage.

Meaning & Origin of Giv

Origin: Persian.

A common claim: Hero Actually: While widely translated on baby-name websites as 'hero', Giv is the proper name of a legendary figure with no established meaning of 'hero'.

How to Pronounce Giv

GEEVIPA /ɡiːv/

Popularity of Giv

Giv doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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