Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Eve

Gender

Female

Origin

Hebrew
Life. Living one. In the bible Eve was Adams wife and the first woman.
Life; In the Bible, Eve was Adam's wife and the first woman. Eva is a name used in many countries throughout the world.
Latin

Syllables

1

Themes

  • Biblical
  • Nature
  • Word

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Eve

Pronunciation

e-ve

Famous People

Argentine First Lady Eva (Evita) Peron, Performance artist Eve Ensler, Actress Eve Arden, Actress Eva Marie Saint

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Alan Alda

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #436, 732 births); most recent 2025 (rank #519, 577 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
2025577
2024529
2023496
2022548
2021648
2020651
2019650
2018723
2017732
2016703

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2001 (rank #50, 976 births); most recent 2025 (rank #287, 159 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
2025159
2024199
2023157
2022189
2021281
2020258
2019275
2018286
2017242
2016289

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1963 (rank #1433, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #154, 439 births); most recent 2023 (rank #291, 208 births)
Births by year in France
YearBoysGirls
2023–208
2022–228
2021–205
2020–210
2019–190
2018–186
2017–188
2016–223
2015–247
2014–285

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #45, 164 births); most recent 2025 (rank #76, 66 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
202566
202464
202372
202283
202196
202099
2019107
2018121
2017109
2016128

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2005 (rank #26, 179 births); most recent 2025 (rank #140, 31 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
202531
202436
202333
202230
202136
202044
201958
201846
201744
201655

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2007 (rank #38, 70 births); most recent 2025 (rank #126, 16 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
202516
202414
202325
202219
202125
202024
201930
201830
201726
201634

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2017 (rank #184, 19 births); most recent 2023 (rank #590, 5 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
20235
20228
202112
20209
201913
201816
201719
20168
201510
201413

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence