Evette
A female given name from the Germanic languages, a spelling variant of Yvette, confused with Eve.
Every Evette since 1919 — 6,211 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Evette
Evette is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,043 in 2025 with 54 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1919, 6,211 American babies have been named Evette. Its peak came in 1967, when 236 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1960s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Evette stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Evette year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | #3,043 |
| 2024 | 52 | #3,092 |
| 2023 | 45 | #3,486 |
| 2022 | 68 | #2,587 |
| 2021 | 53 | #3,083 |
| 2020 | 47 | #3,301 |
| 2019 | 58 | #2,869 |
| 2018 | 53 | #3,068 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,874 |
| 2016 | 40 | #3,805 |
| 2015 | 48 | #3,361 |
| 2014 | 37 | #4,036 |
| 2013 | 36 | #4,100 |
| 2012 | 31 | #4,638 |
| 2011 | 40 | #3,800 |
| 2010 | 36 | #4,134 |
| 2009 | 49 | #3,379 |
| 2008 | 46 | #3,540 |
| 2007 | 45 | #3,619 |
| 2006 | 40 | #3,815 |
| 2005 | 37 | #3,898 |
| 2004 | 36 | #3,928 |
| 2003 | 55 | #2,808 |
| 2002 | 40 | #3,415 |
| 2001 | 53 | #2,780 |
| 2000 | 34 | #3,758 |
| 1995 | 35 | #3,239 |
| 1990 | 74 | #1,897 |
| 1985 | 75 | #1,593 |
| 1980 | 83 | #1,462 |
| 1975 | 98 | #1,177 |
| 1970 | 217 | #711 |
| 1965 | 176 | #753 |
| 1960 | 129 | #941 |
| 1955 | 45 | #1,521 |
| 1950 | 25 | #1,926 |
| 1945 | 11 | #2,794 |
| 1940 | 9 | #3,039 |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | 5 | #5,242 |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Evette mean?
A female given name from the Germanic languages, a spelling variant of Yvette, confused with Eve.
How popular is the name Evette in 2025?
Evette ranked #3,043 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 54 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Evette?
6,211 babies have been named Evette in the United States since 1919, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Evette most popular?
Evette peaked in 1967, when 236 newborns received the name.
Is Evette a boy or girl name?
Evette is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Evette rising or falling?
Evette is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.