Eve

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Eve is ranked 569th among girls in 2024 (529 births). Its best rank was 414th, in 1907.

Rank in 2024: #569up 30 from 2023
Births in 2024: 5290.03% of girls
Peak year: 2017732 births
Best rank: #414in 1907
Since 1880: 28,926people given the name

Babies named Eve, by year of birthgirls

The story in the numbers

28,926 girls have been named Eve in the United States since 1880, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2017, with 732 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 461 → 569).

Half of everyone given the name was born by 1998, and the 2010s alone account for 22%. It has spent 131 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among girls, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)

By decade

Decade	girls named Eve
1880s	94
1890s	218
1900s	467
1910s	1,160
1920s	874
1930s	624
1940s	1,061
1950s	2,335
1960s	2,609
1970s	2,174
1980s	1,619
1990s	1,672
2000s	4,792
2010s	6,355
2020s	2,872

In 2017, its biggest year

Eve was the 436th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2017 were Emma, Olivia, Ava, Isabella and Sophia. See all of 2017.

Names that rose and fell with Eve

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.