Evo

French
"yew wood"

Evo Origin and Meaning

The name Evo is a boy's name.

Evo is a concise, powerful masculine name with multiple possible origins. It may be derived from Latin "evolvere" meaning "to evolve" or could be a shortened form of names like Evander or Evan. In some Slavic contexts, it relates to names meaning "life" or "living." The brevity of Evo gives it a modern, minimalist appeal that fits contemporary naming trends toward shorter, impactful names. Despite its simplicity, Evo carries connotations of evolution, progress, and forward movement. Relatively rare in English-speaking countries, it has seen more usage in parts of Eastern Europe. Its international versatility and strong sound pattern make it appealing for parents seeking a distinctive yet accessible name with positive connotations.

Famous People Named Evo

  • Evo Morales
    Bolivian president