Eva or EVA may refer to: *

Eva (name) Eva is a female given name, the Latinate counterpart of English Eve, derived from a Hebrew name meaning "life" or "living one". It can also mean full of life or mother of life. It is the standard biblical form of Eve in many European languages ...

, a feminine given name

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional characters

* Eva (Dynamite Entertainment), a comic book character by Dynamite Entertainment * Eva (''Devil May Cry''), Dante's mother in the ''Devil May Cry'' video game series * Eva (''Metal Gear''), a fictional character in the ''Metal Gear'' video games series * Evangelion (mecha), commonly referred to as "Eva" or "EVA", a fictional cyborg in the ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' franchise

Films

* ''Eva'' (1948 film), a Swedish film * ''Eva'' (1953 film), a Greek drama film * ''Eva'' (1958 film), an Austrian film * ''Eva'' (1962 film), a French-Italian film in English * ''Eva'' (2010 film), an English-language Romanian film * ''Eva'' (2011 film), a Spanish film * ''Eva'' (2018 film), a French film

Music

Artists

Eva (singer) Eva or EVA may refer to: * Eva (name), a feminine given name Arts, entertainment, and media Fictional characters * Eva (Dynamite Entertainment), a comic book character by Dynamite Entertainment * Eva (''Devil May Cry''), Dante's mother in ...

, French singer * E.V.A. (band) (Eve Versus Adam), an Italian female pop band * Banda Eva, a Brazilian axé band formerly fronted by Ivete Sangalo

Works

* ''Eva'' (opera), an 1899 opera by Josef Bohuslav Foerster * "Eva" (Nightwish song), 2007 * "Eva" (Umberto Tozzi song), 1982 * "Eva", a song by

Lisandro Cuxi Lisandro Monteiro Furt (born 17 July 1999), better known by his stage name Lisandro Cuxi, is a Portuguese-French singer-songwriter and dancer. In 2017, Cuxi won the sixth season of '' The Voice: la plus belle voix'' as part of Team M. Pokora. ...

* "Eva", a song by Orgy on their album '' Vapor Transmission'' (2000) * "E.V.A.", a song by Jean-Jacques Perrey from the album '' Moog Indigo'' (1970) * "E.V.A.", a song by Public Service Broadcasting from the album '' The Race for Space'' (2015) * "EVA-00", "EVA-01", or "EVA-02", 1995 instrumentals from the TV show ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' (see

Music of Neon Genesis Evangelion The franchise has had various soundtracks, remix albums and compilations released around it. The franchise has sold more than 9million albums and singles. Shirō Sagisu composed most of the music for ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' and for the ...

) * "Eva", an album by

Kadril Kadril is a Belgian folk group formed in 1976 from the then youth and nature movement Wielewaaljongeren. The group name refers to the salon dance Quadrille, transliterated into Flemish as Kwadril or Kadril. History Kadril started with Erw ...

(1999)

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

* ''Eva'' (Italian magazine), a women's magazine published between 1933 and 1968 * ''Eva'' (Norwegian magazine), published from 2004 to 2009 * ''Eva'' (novel), a 1988 book by Peter Dickinson * ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' (franchise), an anime and manga series referred to as "Eva" ** ''

Neon Genesis Evangelion , also known simply as ''Evangelion'' or ''Eva'', is a Japanese Mecha anime and manga, mecha anime television series produced by Gainax and animated by Tatsunoko Production, Tatsunoko, directed by Hideaki Anno and broadcast on TV Tokyo fr ...

'', a 1995-1996 Japanese animated TV show ** ''Neon Genesis Evangelion'' (manga), a 1994-2014 Japanese comic book based on the TV show ** ''

Rebuild of Evangelion ''Rebuild of Evangelion'', known in Japan and on Amazon Prime Video as , is a Japanese animated film series and a retelling of the original '' Neon Genesis Evangelion'' anime television series, produced by Studio Khara. Hideaki Anno served a ...

'', theatrical continuation series beginning serialized as ''Eva 1.0'', ''Eva 2.0'', ''Eva 3.0'', and ''Eva 4.0''

Businesses and organizations

EVA Air EVA Airways Corporation (pronounced as three letters: ; ) (), of which "EVA" stands for Evergreen Airways, is a Taiwanese international airline based at Taoyuan International Airport near Taipei, Taiwan, operating passenger and dedicated c ...

, a Taiwan-based airline and its designator * Electric Vehicle Association of Great Britain, founded 1938 * English Volleyball Association, the former name of the controlling body for volleyball in England

Places

Greece

* Eva (Cynuria), a town of ancient Cynuria, Greece * Eva, Arcadia, Greece

United States

* Eva, Alabama, a U.S. town * Eva, Louisiana, a U.S. community * Eva, Oklahoma, a U.S. community * Eva, Tennessee, a U.S. community **

Eva (archaeological site) The Eva site (40BN12) is a prehistoric Native American site in Benton County, Tennessee, in the Southeastern United States. Located along an ancient channel of the Tennessee River, the Eva site saw extensive periods of occupation during the Mid ...

, an archaeological site near Eva, Tennessee *

Eva, West Virginia Eva is an unincorporated community in Ritchie County, in the U.S. state of West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of Amer ...

, an unincorporated community

Science and technology

Biology and healthcare

Eva (apple) Eva is an apple variety developed in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil ...

, an apple variety developed in Brazil * EVA (benchmark), an evaluation of automated protein structure prediction * ''Eva'' (moth), a moth genus * Electric

vacuum aspiration Vacuum or suction aspiration is a procedure that uses a vacuum source to remove an embryo or fetus through the cervix. The procedure is performed to induce abortion, as a treatment for incomplete spontaneous abortion (otherwise commonly known as ...

, or EVA, a form of suction-aspiration abortion using an electric pump that creates suction

Computing

* Electronic voice alert, or EVA, a voice synthesizer made by the Chrysler Corporation for automobiles in the mid-1980s * Enterprise Virtual Array, or EVA, HP StorageWorks storage products, including online storage, nearline storage, storage networking, archiving, and storage software * Extended Vector Animation, or EVA, a web-based vector graphic file format, similar to the Macromedia Flash format

Economics

* Earned Value Analysis, or EVA, a measurement of project progress * Economic value added, or EVA, an estimate of a firm's economic profit

Other uses in science and technology

* EVA (howitzer), a Slovak self-propelled howitzer *

164 Eva 164 Eva is a main-belt asteroid that was discovered by the French brothers Paul Henry and Prosper Henry on July 12, 1876, in Paris. The reason the name Eva was chosen remains unknown. The orbital elements for 164 Eva were published in 1877 by Ame ...

, an asteroid * Ethylene-vinyl acetate, or EVA, a polymer used to absorb physical shock, used in shoes and other athletic materials * Extravehicular activity, or EVA, work done by an astronaut outside of a spacecraft * Extreme Value Analysis, or EVA, a branch of statistics concerned with extreme value theory, addressing extreme deviations from median of probability distributions

Transport

* ''Eva'' (sternwheeler), an 1894 sternwheel steamboat * Eva (transport), a proposed Spanish rail service

Other uses

, a feminine given name * Eva (social network), a video social network * EVA Conferences, a series of conferences in the application of information technology to cultural fields *

Storm Eva Storm Eva (also called Chuck, Staffan and other names) was the fifth named storm of the Met Office and Met Éireann's ''2015–16 UK and Ireland windstorm season, Name our Storms'' project. Heavy rainfall from Eva occurred around three weeks afte ...

, a 2015 windstorm in northwestern Europe