SINGER

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 720,245 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Little Eva is the 1,405th most popular singer (down from 1,337th in 2019), the 7,229th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,138th in 2019) and the 345th most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 720k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.23

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Little Evas by language

Over the past year Little Eva has had the most page views in the with 89,075 views, followed by German (6,469), and French (5,212). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Georgian (524.14%), Albanian (58.30%), and Egyptian Arabic (42.86%)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Little Eva ranks 1,405 out of 4,381. Before her are Feist, Grigory Leps, Usha Mangeshkar, Gloria Jones, Anita Hegerland, and Sylvia Vrethammar. After her are Maya Kristalinskaya, Betty Davis, Chris Roberts, Linda Martin, Ellen Allien, and Vic Damone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Little Eva ranks 491. Before her are Domingo Perurena, Gayle Hunnicutt, Bobby Vee, Peter Del Monte, Leslie Uggams, and Wilfried Puis. After her are Martha Cooper, Philippe Séguin, Hans-Ulrich Grapenthin, Michael Stonebraker, Csaba Fenyvesi, and Warren Farrell. Among people deceased in 2003, Little Eva ranks 251. Before her are Carlos Roberto Reina, Jürgen Möllemann, Walter J. Ong, Yuri Shchekochikhin, Natalia Dudinskaya, and Jaime Ramírez. After her are Buddy Hackett, Yun Hyon-seok, Felix Kaspar, Noronha, Pierre Graber, and Donald Nicol.

Others Born in 1943

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Little Eva ranks 7,229 out of 20,380. Before her are Polly Holliday (1937), Janis Ian (1951), Ted Raimi (1965), Caleb Deschanel (1944), Brenda Bakke (1963), and Jack Lousma (1936). After her are Dan Lauria (1947), John O'Hara (1905), Joseph Banks Rhine (1895), Charles S. Dutton (1951), Charli D'Amelio (2004), and Luther Allison (1939).

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Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Little Eva ranks 345. Before her are Nancy Wilson (1937), Mary J. Blige (1971), Sherrill Milnes (1935), Tina Weymouth (1950), Bobby Vee (1943), and Gloria Jones (1945). After her are Betty Davis (1945), Vic Damone (1928), Vikki Carr (1941), Beverly Sills (1929), Christina Milian (1981), and Andra Day (1984).

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