Eve: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced EEV · 1 syllable

From Middle English Eve, Eue, from Old English Eua, Efe, from Latin Eva, from Ancient Greek (Eua), from Biblical Hebrew (hawwa).

How popular is Eve?

Eve was the #519 name in the US in 2025, given to 577 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.

Babies named Eve in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2010).

Half of US adults named Eve are older than 45; most are between 19 and 75. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

Names that real brothers and sisters of people named Eve have, from family records on Wikidata, most common first.

Chosen by the same families or with a similar style and era.

Eve is pronounced EEV.

Eve was the #519 name in the US in 2025, given to 577 babies. Its use has been fairly steady over the last decade. It peaked around 2010.

Half of US adults named Eve are older than 45. Most are between 19 and 75.