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Name: Eva
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Gender:

Girl

Origin:

Hebrew

Meaning:

Life

Pronunciation:

(EE vah); (AY vah); (EV ah); (EE fah)   [Guide]

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Irish, Argentine, Bolivian, Chilean, Costa Rican, Ecuadorian, Peruvian, Cuban, Mexican, Puerto Rican, English, German, Spanish

Used in:

English, German and Spanish speaking countries

Additional info:

Latinate form of Eve, Eva was also used to Anglicize Aoife in Ireland, an old name believed to be derived from aoibh (beauty). Eabha is the Gaelic form of Eva.

Eva Braun was the companion and later the wife of Adolf Hitler. Eva Perón (also known as Evita) was the wife of Argentine President Juan Perón. The announcement of her death left Argentina at a standstill.

Other famous bearers include actresses Eva Mendes, Eva Green, Eva Longoria, Eva Marie Saint and Eva Gabor. Eva Cassidy was an American singer.

Popularity Rank of EvaUS top 1000 names since 1880
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