Eva

Meaning and origin of Eva

Popularity of Eva in France since 1986

• It peaked in 2003.
• Over recent years, Eva has been stable (+1.3% a year).
• In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Eva every 1.5 schools, all spellings combined.

Eva in English-speaking countries

Eva ranks 49^th in Ontario (Canada), 54^th in Northern Ireland and 54^th in England and Wales, against 20^th in France.

• Northern IrelandNISRA · 2023-25

  54^th girls’ name109 babies in 3 years1 girl in 207−10.9% a year

• IrelandCSO · 2023-25

  60^th girls’ name272 babies in 3 years1 girl in 238−5.5% a year

• New ZealandDIA · 2023-25

  66^th girls’ name170 babies in 3 years1 girl in 247−5% a year

• ScotlandNRS · 2023-25

  60^th girls’ name206 babies in 3 years1 girl in 264−9.6% a year

• Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24

  49^th girls’ name509 babies in 3 years1 girl in 304−4.1% a year

• England and WalesONS · 2023-25

  54^th girls’ name2,444 babies in 3 years1 girl in 314−7.6% a year

• British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23

  65^th girls’ name124 babies in 3 years1 girl in 320−3.3% a year

• United StatesSSA · 2023-25

  119^th girls’ name6,876 babies in 3 years1 girl in 703−5.8% a year

Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Eva, Éva and Èva are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.

Same sound, other spellings

• Éva665
• Èva5
• Ewa (in French)20
• Héva15
• Evah5

Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.

Names similar to Eva

• Anna
• Nina
• Léa
• Ella
• Noa
• Ellie
• Lola
• Lya
• Sarah
• Elise
• Jeanne
• Suzanne

See also

• →French names of Hebrew origin
• 20^thTop 100 French girl names