Eve

Eve meaning and name origin

Eve \e-ve\ as a girl's name is of Latin and Hebrew origin, and the meaning of Eve is "life, animal". Derived from Latin Eva, from Hebrew Havva. Biblical: name of the first woman, created from one of Adam's ribs. Aoife is the Gaelic form. Actress Eve Arden; pop musician Eve.

Eve has 19 variant forms: Aoife, Eba, Ebba, Eva, Evaleen, Evelina, Eveline, Evelyn, Evetta, Evette, Evey, Evey, Evie, Evita, Evlyn, Evonne, Evvie, Evvy and Evy.

For more information, see also related names Chava, Hava, Yeva and Evangeline.

Baby names that sound like Eve are Ave, Ava, Evia, Evah, Eeva, Iva, Ivy, Ivie, Ivey and Ivee.

View a list of the 12 names that reference Eve.

Popularity of Eve

Eve is a very popular first name for women (#781 out of 4276) and also a very popular surname or last name for all people (#33847 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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