Evie
Top 1000
About Evie
Evie was derived from the English Eve or the Latin Eva, which in turn come from Chawwah, a Hebrew name related to the concept of life. Evie can be used as a nickname for any name that starts with Ev-, including Eva, Evelyn, and Evangeline, but also for names such as Genevieve and Maeve. Evie is typically pronounced with a long E sound, but a short E is also valid.
In the land of the nickname name, otherwise known as the UK, where diminutives like Freddie, Millie, Maisie, Alfie and Ollie are all the rage, Evie is a highly popular choice. In the US, she entered the popularity ranks in 2007 for the first time since 1941, appreciated for its energy and spunk.
Evie's star has been on the rise in the US, but her popularity here still lags behind that in the rest of the English-speaking world. Evie is a Top 100 name throughout the British Isles, in Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.
Princess Evie is the deuteragonist, or second most important character, in Disney's Descendants franchise. She is the daughter of the Evil Queen.
Natalie Portman played an Evie in V for Vendetta and Rachel Weiss bore it in The Mummy.
Evie, of course, can stand on its own, but its diminutive origins put it firmly in the ranks of cute baby names
Pronounced EV-ee.
As of October 2026, Evie ranked #270 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #267 in 2023, Nameberry popularity #166.
Editor's take: The name Evie is a girl's name of Hebrew origin meaning "life".
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #501 | 624 | 349.3 |
| 2015 | #510 | 617 | 345.6 |
| 2016 | #418 | 794 | 448.1 |
| 2017 | #349 | 929 | 538.1 |
| 2018 | #322 | 1,015 | 596.7 |
| 2019 | #326 | 980 | 583.9 |
| 2020 | #319 | 989 | 611.8 |
| 2021 | #293 | 1,091 | 664.9 |
| 2022 | #275 | 1,147 | 699.3 |
| 2023 | #267 | 1,174 | 731.7 |
| 2024 | #284 | 1,112 | 686.3 |
| 2025 | #270 | 1,151 | 716.1 |
World rankings
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Evie on lists
Famous Evies
- Evie Dominikovic
Australian tennis player
- Evelyn Rose Strange "Evie" Wyld
Anglo,Australian novelist
- Evelyn Lourette "Evie" Sands
American singer,songwriter
- Eva Sydney "Evie" Hone
Irish painter
- Edith Elizabeth "Evie" Greene
English stage actress and singer
- Evie Dolan
American child actress and guitarist
- Evie Hone
English actress
- Evie Bean (b. 1998)
daughter of actors Sean Bean and Abigail Cruttenden
- Evie Dorothy Baxter (b. 2004)
daughter of actress Victoria Smurfit and Douglas Baxter
- Evie Walker (b. 2015)
daughter of TV presenter Carrie Bickmore and Chris Walker
- Evie Rose Valentine (b. 2011)
daughter of actors Steve Valentine and Inna Korobkina
- Evelyn Day "Evie" Bentley (b. 2008)
daughter of singer Dierks Bentley
- Evie Lowery (b. 2013)
daughter of guitarist Clint Lowery of Sevendust
Evie in pop culture
- Evie Zamora
character in film "Thirteen"
- Eveline "Evie" Auerbach
main character in "Anthropology of an American Girl" by Hilary Thayer Hamann
- Evie
main character in the "Paranormalcy" series
- Evie
main character on animated series "Mike the Knight"
- Eevee
a cute Pokemon with many possible evolutions
- Evelyn "Evie" Carnahan
character in film "The Mummy"
- Genevieve "Evie" Claremont
main character in "The Premonition" series by Amy A. Bartol
- Evie O'neill
character in "The Diviners" by Libba Bray
- "Evie
" song by Stevie Wright
- Evie Ethel Garland
character on TV's "Out of This World"
- Evie
daughter of the Evil Queen in Disney's "Descendants"
- Evie
title character in the book "Username: Evie" by Joe Sugg
- Evie Cho
character on the TV show "Orphan Black"
- Evangeline "Evie" Murphy
character on the series "The Leftovers"
- Evie McLaren
character on TV's "Mako Mermaids"
- Evie Frye
character in video game "Assassin's Creed: Syndicate"
- Evie Wilcox
character in novel "Howard's End" by E. M. Forster
- "Evie
" song by Last Dinosaurs