How Many People Are Named Eva Newman?
There are approximately 42 people named Eva Newman living in the United States today. That makes this name combination rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 8,160,818 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Eva with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Newman. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.
Estimated People with This Name
42
1 in 8,160,818 Americans
Combination Rarity
Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Eva: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Eva. The peak year was 1918 with 4,575 births. The average person named Eva today is 35 years old.
Ancestry of the First Name Eva
In the 2020 Census, the first name Eva was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (49.91%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (33.61%) and Black (7.92%).
These percentages describe the people who had the first name Eva in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.
Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Eva rose or fell over time.
Ancestry of the Newman Surname
The surname Newman was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.
This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Newman in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.
How we calculated this
The first name "Eva" has an estimated frequency of 0.0373% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Newman" appears at a rate of 32.51 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.
We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Eva are likely to be alive now.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 42 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Eva
Other people with the surname Newman
Eva Newman: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Eva Newman?
We estimate approximately 42 people named Eva Newman are alive in the United States today. The first name Eva is shared by 127,973 Americans, and the surname Newman is shared by 111,426.
How rare is the name Eva Newman?
This name combination is classified as Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 8,160,818 Americans. The first name Eva is common and the surname Newman is common.
Is Eva a male or female name?
Eva is predominantly female, with 0.4% of bearers being male and 99.6% female. It peaked in popularity in 1918 and the average bearer today is 35 years old.
What does the Census say about the first name Eva?
In the 2020 Census, the first name Eva was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (49.91%). The next largest recorded groups were Hispanic (33.61%) and Black (7.92%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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