Evy

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning life; diminutive or variant of Eve.

Babies a year
48
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4201
5 babies

Evy by the numbers

In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Evy. In the US, 48 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in the US than in England and Wales.

Its American peak was 61 babies in 2015, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Eve

Like Evy, each of these traces back to Eve: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Everlife; a modern respelling of Eve215 in the US (2017)
  • Hawwaliving or alive; form of Eve98 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Chavalife; a form of Eve95 in the US (2017)
  • Evettelife-giver; a form of Eve or Yvette39 in the US (2017)
  • Eevalife; a form of Eve21 in the US (2017)
  • Evealife; a form of Eve10 in the US (2017)
  • Evenlife; a form of Eve or Evan5 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Ewalife; Polish form of Eve7 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Evy. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Evalife; form of Eve758 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Evelife; living159 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eveylife; diminutive or variant of Eve48 in the US (2017)
  • Emywhole; a form of Emma7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Edywealth; diminutive of Edward or Edith18 in the US (2017)
  • Evilife; a form of Eve4 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Evy

Names that are said the same way as Evy, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Evielife; from Eve1,129 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Effiewell-spoken; a diminutive of Euphemia227 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Effyfair speech; a form of Euphemia42 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Eevielife; a form of Eve or Evie7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Evvielife-giver; a form of Eve or Evelyn14 in the US (2017)
  • Evvy6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean life

Like Evy, each of these has life in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Avalife; bird15,914 in the US (2017)
  • Zoeylife6,034 in the US (2017)
  • Zoelife5,140 in the US (2017)
  • Vivianalive, lively3,013 in the US (2017)
  • Vivienneliving; alive; lively1,255 in the US (2017)
  • Vivianalively, vigorous; feminine form of Vivian769 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Evy

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