Evonne
Evonne is a given name, an English respelling of Yvonne. Well-known women named Evonne include:Evonne Britton, American hurdler Evonne Goolagong, one of the world's leading women's tennis players in the 1970s and early-1980s Evonne Hsu, Taiwanese pop singer
- English
Meaning & Origin of Evonne
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Evonne is a given name, an English respelling of Yvonne. Well-known women named Evonne include:Evonne Britton, American hurdler Evonne Goolagong, one of the world's leading women's tennis players in the 1970s and early-1980s Evonne Hsu, Taiwanese pop singer
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Evonne
The earliest SSA record of Evonne as a baby girl name dates back to 1911, when 5 babies received it. 1957 was its biggest year on record, with 124 newborns named Evonne — #917 in the national rankings. About 20% of every Evonne on record arrived during the 1950s, its defining decade. Evonne last appeared in the published SSA data in 2024, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 5K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.
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Variants & Related Forms of Evonne
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Names that sound like Evonne
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About the name Evonne
Evonne is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1911 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Evonne's peak popularity came in 1957 when it ranked #917. Use the chart and map above to compare Evonne'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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