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Little Eva

1943 - 2003

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Eva Narcissus Boyd (June 29, 1943 – April 10, 2003), known by the stage name of Little Eva, was an American singer, well known for her 1962 hit "The Loco-Motion". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Little Eva has received more than 728,268 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Little Eva is the 1,342nd most popular singer (down from 1,209th in 2019), the 7,153rd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,639th in 2019) and the 353rd most popular American Singer.

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  • 730k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SINGERS

Among singers, Little Eva ranks 1,342 out of 3,528Before her are Bobby Vee, Natalie Dessay, Gloria Jones, Peter Murphy, Jessica Simpson, and Serdar Ortaç. After her are Timo Kotipelto, Claudine Longet, Amy Macdonald, Sergei Lemeshev, Ulla Pia, and Ferry Graf.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Little Eva ranks 448Before her are Christl Haas, Isabel-Clara Simó, Billy Cunningham, Jaak Panksepp, Bobby Vee, and Gil Gerard. After her are Mikhail Zhelev, Urszula Dudziak, He Guoqiang, Ion Ciubuc, John Oliver Creighton, and Bill Bradley. Among people deceased in 2003, Little Eva ranks 229Before her are André Noyelle, Abdul Qadir al-Badri, Robert John Braidwood, Laurel Clark, José Juncosa, and Emília Rotter. After her are Tommy Seebach, Edwin Starr, Tomáš Pospíchal, José Craveirinha, Robert Atkins, and Elliott Smith.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Little Eva ranks 7,153 out of 18,182Before her are Loni Anderson (1945), Robert A. Taft (1889), Rashida Jones (1976), Gardner Fox (1911), Alan Helffrich (1900), and Keri Russell (1976). After her are Andrea Elson (1969), Mark Snow (1946), Buster Crabbe (1908), Henry Charles Carey (1793), Sherry Stringfield (1967), and Theodore Roberts (1861).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Little Eva ranks 353Before her are Randy Meisner (1946), Anita Bryant (1940), Conway Twitty (1933), Bobby Vee (1943), Gloria Jones (1945), and Jessica Simpson (1980). After her are MC Ren (1969), Jackie DeShannon (1941), Steve Lawrence (1935), Mac Miller (1992), George Thorogood (1950), and Edwin Starr (1942).