Eve
Eve is a distinctive choice, ranked #287 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Eve in their class.
About the Name Eve
Eve is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 50 places over five years. Its high point was #50 in 2001, and it now sits at #242. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996. It has featured in the UK top 100 for 11 years, demonstrating solid mainstream recognition.
Eve is fairly common in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Eve in their class.
In the US it sits at #569 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
⭐ Famous People Named Eve
- Eve van Grafhorst — Eve van Grafhorst was one of the first Australian children to be infected with HIV via a blood transfusion.
- Eve Pollard — Evelyn, Lady Lloyd is an English author and journalist, and has been the editor of several tabloid newspapers.
- Eve Taylor — Eve Taylor was a British talent manager, notable as one of the early female music managers.
Biographical summaries are shortened from Wikipedia and are used under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence; those summaries remain available under that same licence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Eve
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Eve
Almost certainly the only Eve in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2025)
Rank · SSA official data
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Famous People Named Eve
Notable people who share this name, from history to the present day. See full list on Wikipedia