Girl · #4,421 in 2026

Evadene

Butriptyline, sold under the brand name Evadyne among others, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) that has been used in the United Kingdom and several other European countries for the treatment of depression but appears to no longer be marketed.

Current Rank
#4,421
Peak Rank
#2,489 (1925)
Total Babies
72
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1916
First Year
1941
Last Year
1925
Peak Year
#2489
Peak Rank
72
Total Count
11
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Evadene

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Butriptyline, sold under the brand name Evadyne among others, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) that has been used in the United Kingdom and several other European countries for the treatment of depression but appears to no longer be marketed.

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Origin & history
Butriptyline was developed by Wyeth and introduced in the United Kingdom in either 1974 or 1975.

The Story of Evadene

Evadene first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1916, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1925, when 14 Evadenes were born — ranking #2,489 that year. As of 2026, Evadene ranks #4,421 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 72 Evadenes have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Evadene

Phonetically similar names — useful when Evadene is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Evading
  • Avedon
  • Evade
  • Evasion
  • Avoiding
  • Invading
  • Evades
  • Evader
  • Yvain
  • Indene
  • Medin
  • Iodin

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Evadene

What does the name Evadene mean?
Butriptyline, sold under the brand name Evadyne among others, is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA) that has been used in the United Kingdom and several other European countries for the treatment of depression but appears to no longer be marketed.
How popular is Evadene in 2026?
In 2026, Evadene ranks #4,421 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Evadene most popular?
Evadene reached its peak popularity in 1925, ranking #2,489 that year with 14 babies given the name.
Is Evadene a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Evadene is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Evadene?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Evadene include Velmer, Rosell, Veora. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Evadene

Evadene is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1916 and has accumulated 72 births in the dataset. Evadene's peak popularity came in 1925 when it ranked #2,489. Use the chart and map above to compare Evadene's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.