Sven vs Eva

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Sven

Boy #2,624 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"young warrior, young man"

Origin: Old Norse

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Girl #120 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"breath of life, to breathe"

Origin: Hebrew

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Sven Rank #2,624

Eva Rank #120

Eva is more popular, ranked #120 vs #2624 for Sven.

Is Sven or Eva more popular?

Eva is more popular, ranked #120 compared to Sven at #2624 in the United States.

What do Sven and Eva mean?

Sven means "young warrior, young man" (Old Norse origin). Eva means "breath of life, to breathe" (Hebrew origin).

Are Sven and Eva boy or girl names?

Sven is primarily a boy name. Eva is primarily a girl name.