Name

Name WAVE

Between 1880 and 2022 there were 22 births of Wave in the countries below, which represents an average of 0 birth of children bearing the first name Wave per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 0 birth.

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Prénom Wave
In Italiano

Nome Wave

Information about the first name Wave

The first name Wave has been assigned to:

9.09% to boys
90.91% to girls

The country where the first name Wave is the most common is:

United State of America

This first name is on trend: Female

This first name has 4 letters including 2 vowels and 2 consonants

Wave in Japanese ^*

Romaji	wabu
Katakana	ワブ
Hiragana	わぶ
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Wave in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Wave

English

Etymology

From Middle English waven, from Old English wafian (“to wave, fluctuate, waver in mind, wonder”), from Proto-West Germanic *wabōn, from Proto-Germanic *wabōną, *wabjaną (“to wander, sway”), from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to move to and from, wander”).
Cognate with Middle High German waben (“to wave”), German wabern (“to waft”), Icelandic váfa (“to fluctuate, waver, doubt”). See also waver.

Etymology

From Middle English *wave, partially from waven (“to fluctuate, wave”) (see above) and partially from Middle English wawe, waghe (“wave”), from Old English wǣg (“a wave, billow, motion, water, flood, sea”), from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz (“motion, storm, wave”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to drag, carry”). Cognate with North Frisian weage (“wave, flood, sea”), German Woge (“wave”), French vague (“wave”) (from Germanic), Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌲𐍃 (wēgs, “a wave”). See also waw.

Etymology