Evey
2025 SSA
About Evey
Evey is a feminine name with multiple potential origins, most commonly functioning as a diminutive of names like Eve, Evelyn, or Genevieve. The name has a sweet, vintage charm with its two-syllable structure and friendly '-ey' ending. While never reaching mainstream popularity, Evey has maintained a quiet presence throughout naming history. The name gained some recognition following the 2005 film 'V for Vendetta,' which featured a protagonist by this name. Evey offers a playful alternative to the more formal Eve, combining simplicity with a touch of whimsy. The name carries connotations of innocence and gentleness while remaining distinct among the more common Eve variations.
Pronounced EE-vee.
As of October 2026, Evey ranked #7240 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2778 in 2013.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,448 | 46 | 25.8 |
| 2015 | #3,102 | 54 | 30.3 |
| 2016 | #3,026 | 55 | 31 |
| 2017 | #3,209 | 50 | 29 |
| 2018 | #4,692 | 29 | 17 |
| 2019 | #4,474 | 31 | 18.5 |
| 2020 | #4,037 | 35 | 21.7 |
| 2021 | #4,122 | 35 | 21.3 |
| 2022 | #4,833 | 28 | 17.1 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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- Evey Hammond
main character in "V For Vendetta"