Eeva

eeva Estonian Proper noun et proper noun Eve wife of Adam et female of biblical origin (more common in the form Eva) Related terms et Ave, et Eevi, et Eva, et Eve, et Evi, et Evelin, et Ivi, et Ivika et Biblical characters Finnish Pronunciation Etymology 1 fi given name From fi la Ē̆va, from fi grc Εὔᾱ, from fi hbo חַוָּה ḥawwā́ life. Proper noun fi female Eve fi 1986 w:fi:Vuokko Tolonen Lastenhuone Otava 951-1-09092-5 109 ―Miks ton likan nimi on Eeva? Why's that girl called Eeva? Eve wife of Adam fi 1933 Bible Genesis 3:20 Ja mies antoi vaimolleen nimen Eeva, sillä hänestä tuli kaiken elävän äiti. And Adam called his wife's name Eve; because she was the mother of all living. Usage notes One of the most popular female names in Finland since the Reformation. Declension Eev a Derived terms fi eeva fi compounds Eeva-Liisa Related terms fi Eevi fi Eveliina Statistics dvv_20250813 18822 6134 31 Etymology 2 fi surname From a Karelian vernacular form of the Eastern Orthodox name fi Ieva, from fi ru Евфимий. Proper noun fi Finnish Declension Eev a Statistics dvv_20250813 239 References fi Biblical characters