See the results of this poll: Pronunciation of Eva
Respondents: 21 (This poll is closed)
- Ee-vah : 19 (90%)
- Ev-ah : 2 (10%)
- Other (post in the comments): 0 (0%)
Respondents: 21 (This poll is closed)
I pronounce it ee-vah. I haven’t ever heard it pronounced as ev-ah.
I pronounce it E-vah. Maybe [name_f]Eva[/name_f] is a nickname for [name_u]Evelyn[/name_u]? That’s the only way I can reason why it’s pronounced Ev-ah.