Tevye

Tevye Meaning & Origin

About Tevye
The name "Tevye" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the Hebrew word "tov," meaning "good." It is commonly associated with the character Tevye the Dairyman from the musical "Fiddler on the Roof." The name signifies goodness, kindness, and a strong moral character.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Tevye are male.

Tevye Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TF
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T010
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 V IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɛvi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TF', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T100

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Tevye in Braille

Here's how to represent Tevye in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Tevye in braille

How to Spell the Name Tevye in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Tevye using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Tevye in sign language

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