Male Name
Seve
ˈse.βe
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
56/100
Meaning & Etymology
Seve is a Spanish diminutive of the names Severiano or Severino, often used as a nickname or affectionate form. It carries connotations of warmth and familiarity, reflecting its use in personal and informal contexts.
Etymology
Original Form:
Severiano or Severino
Evolution:
The name evolved from Latin roots, with 'Severus' meaning 'stern' or 'serious.' Over time, it became a diminutive form in Spanish-speaking cultures, softening its original meaning.
Source:
Etymological dictionaries and linguistic studies on Spanish diminutives.