Meaning  The name Eva has the following meaning: Meaning "Good news" in Greek. For obvious reasons, this name enjoyed a certain level of popularity. It was derived from the term that came to be used for the spreading of the sypnoptic Gospels (the four Old Testament accounts of Christ's life). First appeared in English when famous poet Alfred Tennyson used it as the title of his 1847 poem "Evangeline"
This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name. Popularity
As a baby girl name, Eva is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 192 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Eva rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 15 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 99 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Eva in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Eva and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Eva: Boys - Adonis, Alek, Alexander, Ambrose, Ammon, Anacletus, Basil, Cletus, Cole, Cristopher, Cyril, Girls - Berenice, Delphina, Eris, Genesis, Hermione, Karan, Marquita, Medea, Media, Naida, Nephele, Ressie, Selene, Tabitha, Tia, Both genders - DorisVariants The name Eva is a variant of Evangeline. Other popular variants of the name Evangeline are: Eva (Nickname), Evangel, Evangeleana, Evangeleina, Evangelene, Evangelia, Evangelina (Bulgarian), Evangelique (French), Evangelista, Evangelyn, Eve (Hebrew), VangyStyle We think the name Eva should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Eva to be: A kind and sweet girl, though a little blurIn one word, you might describe Eva as a(n) " sweet" person. See other "sweet" names for boys and girls. |
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Meaning of name Eva
