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Efa

Boy · Welsh · Short name

Meaning
Life, living
Pronunciation
EH-vah
Origin
Welsh

Welsh form of Eve, from Hebrew 'Hawwah' meaning living; used as a masculine name in Welsh.

Popularity
Rare in Wales (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

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Languages in use: Welsh, Hebrew

Commonly used in: United Kingdom, Wales, Israel

Alternate spellings

  • EveHebrew/English

    English/Hebrew form.

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Elis

EL-is

Gender-neutral · Welsh

Meaning: My God is an oath

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.

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