Eva vs Iva

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eva

Girl #120 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath of life, to breathe"

Origin: Hebrew

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Girl #2,169 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Slavic

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Eva Rank #120

Iva Rank #2,169

Eva is more popular, ranked #120 vs #2169 for Iva.

Is Eva or Iva more popular?

Eva is more popular, ranked #120 compared to Iva at #2169 in the United States.

What do Eva and Iva mean?

Eva means "breath of life, to breathe" (Hebrew origin). Iva means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Slavic origin).

Are Eva and Iva boy or girl names?

Eva is primarily a girl name. Iva is primarily a girl name.