Evy
How to say it: EV-ee · /ˈɛvi/
Modern respelling of Evie, diminutive of Eve from Hebrew 'chavah' meaning 'life' - short sweet variant.
Evy was the 272nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 39 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up about 80% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #245 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #272 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 39 |
| Share of births | 1 in 2,618 |
| Peak decade | 2020s |
| Change over 10 years | +80% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #245 |
| In France, 2025 | #278 among girls’ names, 155 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Evy is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
Nicknames
- Ev
- Eve
Honouring a Evy in the family
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Evy is about 1 in 110.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Hebrew, Norwegian, Swedish.
In France: #278 for girls in 2025.
Famous people named Evy
- Evy Leibfarth (born 2004)American canoeist and kayaker
- Evy Berggren (1934–2018)Swedish artistic gymnast
- Evy Poppe (born 2004)Belgian female snowboarder
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