# Eames vs eaves

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Eames
*name · IPA /iːmz/ · frequency rank #37,432*
A surname from Old English.

### eaves
*noun · IPA /iːvz/ · frequency rank #34,866*
The underside of a roof that extends beyond the external walls of a building.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/eames-vs-eaves