How old is someone named Eve?
The average Eve is 30 years old.
Half of all living Eves are between 10 and 50. The average sits between a large young group and an older one, so many Eves are much younger than 30.
When was Eve popular?
Eve was popular around 1908, faded for decades, and is back: 577 babies got the name in 2025.
Popular names of 2017 · The most popular names of the 2010s →
Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 467 | 0 |
| 1910s | 1,160 | 0 |
| 1920s | 874 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 624 | 130 |
| 1940s | 1,061 | 610 |
| 1950s | 2,335 | 1,800 |
| 1960s | 2,609 | 2,300 |
| 1970s | 2,174 | 2,000 |
| 1980s | 1,619 | 1,600 |
| 1990s | 1,673 | 1,600 |
| 2000s | 4,792 | 4,700 |
| 2010s | 6,355 | 6,300 |
| 2020s | 3,455 | 3,400 |
How many Eves are still alive?
About 25,000 Eves are alive in the US today. That's 83% of the roughly 30,000 babies named Eve since 1880.
Most Eves ever born are still alive.
What generation is the name Eve?
About one in three living Eves are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Eve an old name?
Somewhat. Eve is older than 52 in 100 names on AgeByName, but younger than plenty of classics.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Eve will be 35 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Eve a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Eves are women.
Names the same age as Eve
NAME TWIN
Eve's name twin is Lydia. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Lydia's age curve is the closest match to Eve's: 89% alike.
Think you can guess a Jennifer's age?
Ten names, one slider each. Share your score.
Questions about the name Eve
How old is the average Eve?
The average Eve in the US is 30 years old. The median is 22, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Eve?
About 25,000 Eves are alive in the US today, out of roughly 30,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Eve most popular?
In 2017, when about 730 baby girls were named Eve.
Is Eve a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 33% of living Eves, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this