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Evey

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Pronounced EE-vee /ˈi.vi/High

Meaning: A pet form of Eve/Evelyn — from Hebrew Chavah, 'life; living; the mother of all living'Low

In 30 seconds: Life; living: Evey is a pet form of Eve. Crisp, warm, and homey.

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Origin LowHebrew

MeaningA pet form of Eve/Evelyn — from Hebrew Chavah, 'life; living; the mother of all living'

U.S. rank (2024)#7333 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births15 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2007

Total births (all-time)≈ 857

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Evey is a pet form of Eve/Evelyn — from Hebrew Chavah, 'life; living; the mother of all living'. A crisp, homey name (made known by the heroine of V for Vendetta; said 'EE-vee').

In the U.S. it appears as a nickname-name. Rare, life-and-living at the root, and homey.

Did you know? Eve comes from the Hebrew Chavah, 'life; living; the mother of all living' — Evey is its warm pet form, crisp and homey (said 'EE-vee').

Overall data confidence 44%

References — Eve — Hebrew etymology

Variations

EvieEviEve

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Evie— a kin spelling

Evi— a fellow spelling

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Evey mean?

Evey is a pet form of Eve/Evelyn — Hebrew 'life; living'.

How do you pronounce Evey?

It's said EE-vee /ˈi.vi/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Evey a boy or girl name?

Evey is a girl's name.

How popular is Evey?

Evey is a rare name in the U.S.