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Origin: Norse

Meaning: Staff of the Geats; Eighth

Thousands of years of regal history lie in the feminine name Tava, making it perfect for your sweet little sovereign. Tava is a variation of Gustava, meaning "staff of the Geats," an Old Norse name frequently used in the Swedish monarchy. Similarly, Tava's other meaning, "eighth," lies in the Latin Octavia, a name favored by Roman royalty. Tava will keep their head high wherever they roam and proudly display their crown.