Nieva: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
From the Spanish place name/surname Nieva
Origin
Spanish (surname/place name)
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
NYEH-vah

Nieva is a Spanish (surname/place name) unisex name meaning “from the Spanish place name/surname Nieva”. It appears in our list of Snow Baby Names Soft as First Snowfall.

Meaning & Origin of Nieva

Meaning: From the Spanish place name/surname Nieva.

Origin: Spanish (surname/place name).

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nieva

NYEH-vahIPA /ˈnjeβa/

Popularity of Nieva

Nieva 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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