Eevee
2025 SSA
About Eevee
Eevee gained popularity primarily through the Pokémon franchise, where it represents a lovable, adaptable creature known for its evolutionary potential. Though originating from pop culture in the late 1990s, Eevee has transitioned into use as a feminine given name in the 21st century. The name has a playful, modern sound with its double 'e' ending creating a cute, approachable quality. Parents who choose this name often appreciate its connections to themes of versatility and transformation, as well as its simple pronunciation and spelling. While still relatively uncommon as a human name, Eevee has been gradually increasing in usage, particularly among millennial parents who grew up with Pokémon. The name's whimsical nature and contemporary feel give it appeal in today's naming landscape.
Pronounced EE-vee.
As of October 2026, Eevee ranked #2370 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2355 in 2023.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | #3,666 | 42 | 23.7 |
| 2017 | #4,162 | 35 | 20.3 |
| 2018 | #3,303 | 48 | 28.2 |
| 2019 | #2,895 | 57 | 34 |
| 2020 | #3,066 | 52 | 32.2 |
| 2021 | #2,562 | 68 | 41.4 |
| 2022 | #2,728 | 63 | 38.4 |
| 2023 | #2,355 | 77 | 48 |
| 2024 | #2,603 | 67 | 41.4 |
| 2025 | #2,370 | 76 | 47.3 |
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