Tevye Name Meaning & Origin
/TEH-vye/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'.
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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
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
Popularity Trend
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Tevye Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 5
People with this name tend to be: Adventurous, freedom-loving and versatile.