Eva
AY-vuh
✦ Meaning
“Short form of Eva or Ava from Latin 'vivus' meaning living, Germanic variant of Eve meaning life.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #120 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
2
Style
Famous Bearers
- Eva Perón (historical/Evita)
- Eva Longoria (actress)
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across Spanish, German, English-speaking cultures
People Also Ask
Short form of Eva or Ava from Latin 'vivus' meaning living, Germanic variant of Eve meaning life.
Eva is currently ranked #120 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.
Eva works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.
Names that pair beautifully with Eva include Iris, Isla, Imogen, Callum.