Eve

Girl name

Eve has been given to 29,510 babies in the U.S. since 1880. It peaked in 2017 and currently ranks #519 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin /iːv/

From Middle English Eve, Eue, from Old English Ēua, Ēfe, from Latin Eva, from Ancient Greek Εὔα (Eúa), from Biblical Hebrew חַוָּה (ḥawwā).

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

29,510

Peak year

2017 (732 babies)

Rank in 2025

#519 for girls

First recorded

1880

10-year trend

▼ -15%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Eve.

30,211 babies since 1943

30,282 babies since 1880

30,731 babies since 1880

28,120 babies since 1948

28,058 babies since 1986

31,014 babies since 1908

27,957 babies since 1881

27,777 babies since 1989

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