Evonne Girl
Origin(s)
Pronunciationee-VON / iːˈvɒnFrench; Hebrew
Meaning
French: desired; Hebrew: life
Historical & Cultural Background
Evonne is a feminine form of the name Yvonne, which has French origins. It gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name is often associated with elegance and femininity. In Hebrew contexts, it is linked to the concept of life, adding a layer of significance.
Trend Summary
Evonne has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with a notable decline since the mid-20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Yvonne
- Ivonne
International Variants
- Ivonne (Spanish)
- Yvonne (German)
- Eve (English)
Famous people named Evonne
Evonne Goolagong Cawley is a former Australian tennis player known for her achievements in the sport during the 1970s.
Evonne Hsu is a Taiwanese singer and actress who gained fame in the early 2000s.
Fictional characters named Evonne
Evonne is a character in the video game 'The Last of Us Part II', known for her complex relationships.
Evonne is a character in the book 'The Secret Life of Bees' by Sue Monk Kidd, representing themes of resilience.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Evonne was first seen in the United States in 1911. Evonne has ranked as high as #985 nationally, which occurred in 1957, and has been most popular in California, New York, Texas, Minnesota, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Evonne has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Evonne (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 5 |
| 1915 | 7 |
| 1917 | 6 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1919 | 10 |
| 1920 | 13 |
| 1921 | 11 |
| 1922 | 8 |
| 1923 | 15 |
| 1924 | 12 |
| 1925 | 25 |
| 1926 | 22 |
| 1927 | 17 |
| 1928 | 26 |
| 1929 | 23 |
| 1930 | 34 |
| 1931 | 30 |
| 1932 | 30 |
| 1933 | 37 |
| 1934 | 36 |
| 1935 | 54 |
| 1936 | 76 |
| 1937 | 67 |
| 1938 | 58 |
| 1939 | 66 |
| 1940 | 54 |
| 1941 | 58 |
| 1942 | 77 |
| 1943 | 54 |
| 1944 | 50 |
| 1945 | 56 |
| 1946 | 72 |
| 1947 | 87 |
| 1948 | 93 |
| 1949 | 80 |
| 1950 | 84 |
| 1951 | 96 |
| 1952 | 100 |
| 1953 | 102 |
| 1954 | 119 |
| 1955 | 79 |
| 1956 | 103 |
| 1957 | 124 |
| 1958 | 104 |
| 1959 | 100 |
| 1960 | 84 |
| 1961 | 106 |
| 1962 | 83 |
| 1963 | 87 |
| 1964 | 81 |
| 1965 | 89 |
| 1966 | 102 |
| 1967 | 111 |
| 1968 | 71 |
| 1969 | 74 |
| 1970 | 72 |
| 1971 | 77 |
| 1972 | 84 |
| 1973 | 71 |
| 1974 | 66 |
| 1975 | 67 |
| 1976 | 75 |
| 1977 | 63 |
| 1978 | 65 |
| 1979 | 65 |
| 1980 | 55 |
| 1981 | 53 |
| 1982 | 47 |
| 1983 | 56 |
| 1984 | 61 |
| 1985 | 49 |
| 1986 | 39 |
| 1987 | 40 |
| 1988 | 22 |
| 1989 | 31 |
| 1990 | 29 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 21 |
| 1993 | 27 |
| 1994 | 39 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 29 |
| 1997 | 24 |
| 1998 | 28 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 15 |
| 2001 | 18 |
| 2002 | 21 |
| 2003 | 26 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 19 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2011 | 11 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 15 |
| 2014 | 14 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 19 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |