Eve

“From Hebrew Chavah, from a root meaning to live” — Hebrew, from Proto-Semitic *ḥyw origin

Girl's name · #519 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Eve has appeared in US records since 1880 — best rank #414 (1907) · 29,510 babies named Eve all-time · 1 in 2,800 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: #75 in Ireland (2025).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 36 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Eves

Eve Arden — American actress (1908–1990)
Eve Ensler — American playwright, performer, feminist, activist and artist (born 1953)
Eve — American rapper and actress
Eve Torres — American professional wrestler and Jiu-Jitsu trainer
Eve Kivi — Estonian actress (born 1938)

Among 458 notable people named Eve:

Entertainers appear 2.21× more often than among typical names — e.g. Eve Arden, American actress (1908–1990).

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