Holding steady.
Popularity of Evetta since 1922
Babies named Evetta per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 6 |
| 1940s | 29 |
| 1950s | 92 |
| 1960s | 121 |
| 1970s | 44 |
| 1980s | 32 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 |
| 2010s | 0 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Evetta is a rare elaboration derived from Eve, likely influenced by the French Evette. First documented in U.S. records in 1922, it saw a slight uptick in the 1960s, with its peak year being 1968. However, it never entered the top 1,000 names at any time, and its trajectory since 1968 has been stable but extremely rare, with fewer than five annual births in most recent decades. The name has no concentration in any U.S. state, reflecting its sporadic use across the country. Evetta remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a vintage-sounding but uncommon name.
Evetta is a rare modern elaboration of the name Eve, likely influenced by the French diminutives Yvette and Evette. Its first recorded use in the United States dates to 1922, and it saw modest popularity during the mid-20th century, peaking in 1968. It has never ranked among the top 1,000 names, remaining an uncommon choice.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Evy, Vetta, Ettie
Sibling names for Evetta
Names that share Evetta's style, for a brother or sister.
