Eve (disambiguation) - Definition and Overview

Eve is a word with several meanings:

Persons

Eve is a girl's given name, the 562nd most popular name for a baby girl in 2002 in the United States of America.

• Eve was the first woman in the Biblical story of Adam and Eve;
• Mitochondrial Eve is the theoretical common female ancestor from whom all living humans have inherited their mitochondrial DNA;
• Eve is a hip hop artist and actress who has made several albums and starred in the movie Barbershop, and her own self-titled UPN show as the character "Shelly";
• Eve is the name given by the Raelian corporation Clonaid to a girl born in 2002 whom they claim to be the first successful human clone.

Fictional persons

• Eve is a fictionalized version of the Biblical Eve in the Sandman comic book series by Neil Gaiman;
• Eve is a villain on the television series Angel;

Places

• Eve, France is a commune in the Oise département

Things

• Eve, meaning "the day before" (related to Evening);
• Eve is a television show that debuted in 2003-2004 on UPN, starring rapper Eve as the character "Shelly";
• EVE: The Second Genesis is an MMORPG computer game created by CCP Games of Reykjavík, Iceland;
• eve is a Web site community platform hosted by Infopop Corporation.
• Eve is an alternate spelling for the Ewe language - a Niger-Congo language spoken in Ghana and Togo.
• Eve is a symbolic name for an "eavesdropper" in cryptography discussions; see Alice and Bob for more details

See also

• Eve 6, a California rock band