Tevye Name Origin
/TEH-vye/-
Russian (Jewish) 40%
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American (Jewish) 30%
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Israeli (Jewish) 30%
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Name Details
- First Name: Tevye
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
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Name Origin
The name 'Tevye' is of Jewish origin, famously associated with the character in Sholem Aleichem's stories and the musical 'Fiddler on the Roof'. It is a Yiddish name derived from Hebrew, meaning 'God is good'.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Tevye each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).