Eva Name Meaning & Origin
/EH-vah/Eva is possibly a name of Spanish origin.
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Name Origin
Eva is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'life'. It is popular in various European countries, especially in Spain, Germany, and Nordic nations, often used as a given name for females.
Name Ethnicity & Nationality
These estimates show the cultural and national origins most closely associated with this name. They describe the name, not an individual's identity.
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Spanish (Hispanic) 40% -
German (European) 35% -
Swedish (Nordic) 25%
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Name Details
- First Name: Eva
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
In 2025, 2,154 girls in the US were named Eva.
Growth of the name Eva in the US (SSA Data):
Eva Numerology
Numerology is provided for entertainment only and is not scientific.
Soul Urge Number: 1
People with this name tend to be: A natural born leader, independent and ambitious.
Sources & Methodology
US popularity data comes from the Social Security Administration. Origin and ethnicity estimates are generated from name patterns and cultural distributions using AI-assisted analysis.
These results are estimates, not definitive genealogical findings. Learn more about our methodology.