Eeva
Eeva is a feminine given name primarily found in Finland and Estonia. It is a cognate of the English given name Eve and the Latin given name Eva.
- Finnish
- Estonian
Meaning & Origin of Eeva
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Eeva is a feminine given name primarily found in Finland and Estonia. It is a cognate of the English given name Eve and the Latin given name Eva.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- Finnish
- Estonian

The Story of Eeva
American parents first put Eeva on the record books as a baby girl name in 2005, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2017, when 21 Eevas were born — ranking #5,820 that year. About 68% of every Eeva on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Eeva last appeared in the published SSA data in 2022, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 177 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Eeva
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About the name Eeva
Eeva is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 177 births in the dataset. Eeva's peak popularity came in 2017 when it ranked #5,820. Use the chart and map above to compare Eeva's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.