Eva
Usually a girl's name
- Meaning
- Latin form of Eve: Hebrew Chavah, usually read as 'living being' Likely
The 'living' reading comes from Genesis and may be wordplay rather than the true origin.
- Origin
- Latin, from Hebrew
- Popularity
US 2025: #134 (girls) · England and Wales 2025: #58
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.
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Related in meaning in Chinese
- 寿 shòu long life Traditional form: 壽 Share this pair: 寿
Source: Unicode Unihan