Eva

Girl Arabic #112 in 2023

Eva is a girl name of Arabic origin.

Meaning of Eva

Eva is a female given name derived from the Greek Εὕα (Heúa), and ultimately from the Hebrew חַוָּה (Ḥawwāh), the name of the first woman in the Book of Genesis.

Popularity of Eva

Popularity, 1880–2023

2,418 births in 2023

1880 2023

280,284 U.S. births recorded from 1880–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

1918

4,575 babies

First recorded

1880

Earliest SSA data

Recent trend

Falling

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Summary adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. If you spot an error, please let us know.