Evie
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Life, living one
Origin: English (diminutive)
Popularity: Ranked #270 in 2025 with 1,151 babies born.
History: Evie surged in the 2010s-2020s as a sweet, casual form of Evelyn or Eve. The Descendants' Evie — daughter of the Evil Queen — gave it Disney magic. The name has an effortless charm that fits American casualness perfectly. Evie represents the American love of nicknames that carry more personality than formal names ever could.
Name length: 4 letters
How common is Evie? About 1 in 2,892 babies born in 2025 were named Evie, or roughly 3.2 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Evie
What does the name Evie mean?
Evie means “Life, living one” from English (diminutive) roots.
What is the origin of the name Evie?
Evie has English (diminutive) origin. The traditional meaning is “Life, living one”.
How popular is Evie?
Evie ranked #270 in 2025 — given to 1,151 babies that year.
When was Evie most popular?
Evie peaked in 2023 with 1,174 babies registered that year.
Is Evie a boy or girl name?
Evie is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Evies in registered births are female.
Is the name Evie rising or falling in popularity?
Evie has risen 49 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #319 in 2020 to #270 in 2025.
How long has Evie been recorded?
Evie appears in birth records across 146 years — from 1880 through 2025.