Eva-Mai
Hebrew-Germanic · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Eva-Mai
Eva-Mai is a hyphenated compound name combining "Eva," which derives from the Latin "Eva" (itself from Hebrew חַוָּה Chavah, meaning "life" or "living"), and "Mai," a name of uncertain origin that may derive from Germanic or Scandinavian roots meaning "May" or be short for names like Maria.
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Etymology
Eva-Mai is a hyphenated compound name combining "Eva," which derives from the Latin "Eva" (itself from Hebrew חַוָּה Chavah, meaning "life" or "living"), and "Mai," a name of uncertain origin that may derive from Germanic or Scandinavian roots meaning "May" or be short for names like Maria. The name is primarily used in Scandinavian countries, particularly Denmark and Sweden, where hyphenated given names are common practice, with no specific historical or religious significance beyond general Christian tradition associated with the Eva component.
Eva-Mai currently ranks #2,925 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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