Evian
Evian or Évian is a French brand that bottles mineral water from several sources near Évian-les-Bains, on the south shore of Lake Geneva.
Meaning & Origin of Evian
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Evian or Évian is a French brand that bottles mineral water from several sources near Évian-les-Bains, on the south shore of Lake Geneva.
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Origin & history
The Story of Evian
As a girl name
Evian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1989, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 19 Evians were born — ranking #6,245 that year. As of 2026, Evian ranks #15,243 for girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 273 Evians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Evian first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1988, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 81 Evians were born — ranking #1,930 that year. As of 2026, Evian ranks #2,008 for boys with 77 births, rising sharply (+131% over the past five years). In total, more than 731 Evians have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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Popularity by State
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About the name Evian
Evian is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1988 and has accumulated 731 births in the dataset. Evian's peak popularity came in 2024 when it ranked #1,930. Use the chart and map above to compare Evian'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 .
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