MallowbyNames

Eyvonne

ee-VON · Variant of Yvonne, ultimately derived from French Yvon, a diminutive of Yves, meaning 'yew' or 'yew tree'.

Peak popularity
1939
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady.

Popularity of Eyvonne since 1925

Babies named Eyvonne per year in U.S. Social Security records. Raw births topped out in 1959, but relative to how few babies were recorded back then, Eyvonne's real moment was 1939.

9192819602000Most births 1959Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1920s33
1930s128
1940s153
1950s232
1960s154
1970s54
1980s17
1990s0
2000s0
2010s0
2020s0

Meaning & origin

Eyvonne is a rare feminine name that emerged in the United States in 1925. Its most popular year was 1939, though it never entered the top 1000 rankings. The name has maintained a stable but low level of usage since then, with no recent revival. Eyvonne is a spelling variant of the more common Yvonne, reflecting a trend in the early 20th century for creative respellings of established names. Unlike Yvonne, which has ties to French culture, Eyvonne is primarily an American adaptation. The name has not been associated with any particular region in the United States, as it has not appeared frequently enough in any state to record top state data. With a 1-in-N rate too rare to calculate, Eyvonne remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a vintage-sounding name with French roots.

Eyvonne is a respelled variant of Yvonne, the feminine form of Yvon, a French diminutive of Yves. Yves itself comes from the Germanic name Ivo, derived from the element 'iv' meaning 'yew tree'. The name Yvonne became popular in English-speaking countries in the early 20th century, with spelling variants like Eyvonne emerging as creative adaptations.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Evie, Vonnie

Variants: Yvonne, Evonne, Yvonna

Sibling names for Eyvonne

Names that share Eyvonne's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Eyvonne mean?
Eyvonne is a variant of Yvonne, which is derived from the French name Yvon, a diminutive of Yves, meaning 'yew tree'.
How popular is the name Eyvonne?
Eyvonne has never been a highly popular name. In the United States, it first appeared in 1925 and peaked in 1939, but it has never ranked in the top 1000.
Is Eyvonne a boy or girl name?
Eyvonne is typically used as a girl's name, though it is a variant of a historically masculine name. Its usage is overwhelmingly feminine.