Living or alive, in the Eve-derived naming tradition.
Evie is explicitly documented as a short form of Eve, whose Hebrew-linked interpretation is living or alive. The separately documented Eva, Evelyn and Evangeline connections are not automatically assigned this account.
Origin
Hebrew
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English pronunciation
/ˈiːviː/; /ˈɛ.viː/; /ˈɛ.veɪ/
Recorded English readings, approximately EE-vee, EV-ee or EV-ay. All stress the first syllable; ask the bearer which reading they use.
Recorded English reading, as published. Accents and preferred pronunciations can differ.
Published name usage
Counts apply only to the exact spelling, place, year and recorded usage shown. Places are separate; these figures are never added into a worldwide total. Missing or suppressed records never mean zero.
Latest published record available for this spelling in each place and recorded usage
Place
Year
Recorded usage
Published births
Rank
Notes
Canada
2025
Girls
105 · preliminary
294
2025 figures are preliminary. Quebec counts below five are randomly imputed by the publisher before national aggregation. Accents are removed in the source; this profile was matched only where the catalog spelling was unambiguous. Unpublished values are unknown, not zero. Rank basis: source published.
France
2025
Girls
40 (rounded to 5)
938
Counts are rounded to the nearest multiple of five. Ranks use unrounded publisher counts with randomly ordered ties; equally rounded counts can have different ranks. National coverage excludes Mayotte before 2012. Missing years are unavailable, not zero. Automated direction labels are withheld for this rounded-count series. Rank basis: source published.
England & Wales
2025
Girls
1,129
35
Published ranks differ from ranks calculated over visible rows. Counts retained; automated trend labels withheld. Rank basis: source published.
Northern Ireland
2025
Girls
50
30
Two rank discrepancies and alternate-view differences retained. Automated trend labels withheld. Rank basis: source published.
Scotland
2025
Girls
141
18
Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: source published.
Ireland
2025
Girls
135
29
Names below three occurrences are unpublished. Accent recording changed in 2018; comparisons across that boundary may not describe the same spelling coverage. Counts refer to registrations in the year. Missing years are unavailable, not zero. Rank basis: source published.
United States
2025
Girls
1,151
270
Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts.
United States
1953
Boys
5
3798
Source-reported counts; unpublished names are not zero. Rank basis: calculated from published counts.
Canada, Ireland and France coverage includes confidently matched existing profiles only; unmatched spellings are awaiting review. French counts are rounded to five.
Sources & notes
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Language of use: English
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The exact entry documents both short-form and standalone given-name use. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Meaning: Living or alive, in the Eve-derived naming tradition.
Checked against cited source
Evie is explicitly documented as a short form of Eve, whose Hebrew-linked interpretation is living or alive. The separately documented Eva, Evelyn and Evangeline connections are not automatically assigned this account. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie and Eve entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253; https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Eve&oldid=92948523. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented parent-name interpretation and retained the original licensed claim as a candidate. No source prose or audio reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Short form of: Eva
Checked against cited source
The exact English Evie entry explicitly documents a diminutive of Eva. Other parent-name connections remain distinct and do not automatically share this meaning. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Short form of: Evangeline
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The exact English Evie entry explicitly documents a diminutive of Evangeline. Other parent-name connections remain distinct and do not automatically share this meaning. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Short form of: Eve
Checked against cited source
The exact English Evie entry explicitly documents a diminutive of Eve. Other parent-name connections remain distinct and do not automatically share this meaning. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Short form of: Evelyn
Checked against cited source
The exact English Evie entry explicitly documents a diminutive of Evelyn. Other parent-name connections remain distinct and do not automatically share this meaning. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Origin: Hebrew
Oddity Software · licensed source
Licensed Oddity Software Baby Names Plus database. Cleaned and matched to this spelling; not independently verified. The source label may describe language, region, or tradition rather than a precise linguistic derivation.
Licensed publication use; not an open-data license
English pronunciation: /ˈiːviː/; /ˈɛ.viː/; /ˈɛ.veɪ/
Checked against cited source
Recorded English readings, approximately EE-vee, EV-ee or EV-ay. All stress the first syllable; ask the bearer which reading they use. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Syllables: 2 (these recorded English readings)
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Two syllables in each documented English reading. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Spelling variant: Evvie
Checked against cited source
The exact English Evie entry explicitly lists Evvie as an alternative spelling. Their statistics remain separate. Credit: Wiktionary contributors, exact Evie entries. Sources: https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Evie&oldid=92414253. License: CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Adaptation: Rare Baby Names summarized the documented name route or language-specific relationship. No source audio, images or quotations reused.
Credit: Wiktionary contributors. Adapted by Rare Baby Names: wording shortened and name contexts separated. Recorded pronunciations are shown as published.
Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0147-01, 1991–2025, released 23 September 2026.
Credit: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0147-01, 1991–2025, released 23 September 2026.
License: Statistics Canada Open Licence
Adaptation: Adapted from Statistics Canada, First names at birth by sex at birth, selected indicators, Table 17-10-0147-01, reference years 1991–2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Central Statistics Office, Ireland, VSA50 and VSA60, updated 27 February 2026.
Credit: Central Statistics Office, Ireland, VSA50 and VSA60, updated 27 February 2026.
License: CC BY 4.0
Adaptation: Adapted by Rare Baby Names: joined the published count and rank indicators and matched unambiguous existing spellings. Source values retained.
Source : Insee, Fichier des prénoms, updated 16 July 2026.
Credit: Source : Insee, Fichier des prénoms, updated 16 July 2026.
License: Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab)
Adaptation: Adapted by Rare Baby Names: column names and sex codes mapped and unique case-only spellings matched to existing profiles. Published rounded counts and ranks retained.