Eva
Pronunciation: EE-və , EH-və (key)
Origin of the name Eva:
Derived from the Hebrew Chava (life), which is from hawwah (life).
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The Spanish pronunciation is EH-vah
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- Nicknames for Eva: | Edit
Evie, Evita, Aoífe (pron EE-fah; Irish cognate), Eve, Ee
- Meanings and history of the name Eva: | Edit
Eva was the First Woman, who lived in the Garden of Eden with the First Man, Adán
- Famous real-life people named Eva: | Edit
Eva Peron (Maria Eva Duarte de Peron)
Eva Longoria Parker, actress
Eva Marie Saint, actress
Eva Green, actress
Eva Mendes, actress
Eva Cassidy, singer
Eva Gabor, Hungarian-born actress and socialite (co-star of "Green Acres")- Eva in song, story & screen: | Edit
"Evita", musical based on Eva Peron
NameVoyager US Popularity of Eva Over Time
NameMapper Current Popularity of Eva by State
Global Popularity of the Name Eva
- #3 in Slovenia
- #5 in Iceland
- #6 in Netherlands
- #10 in Northern Ireland
- #16 in Scotland
- #18 in Belgium
- #33 in Australia (New South Wales)
- #38 in Australia (Victoria)
- #40 in Czech Republic
- #43 in Spain
- #44 in Austria
- #45 in Ireland
- #52 in England
- #54 in Canada (Quebec)
- #58 in Canada (British Columbia)
- #71 in Canada (Alberta)
- #74 in Germany
- #84 in Hungary
- #90 in Norway
- #114 in United States
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