girl's name
Evette
- Origin Dutch
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 6,229
Ireland
#472
1989 births
Evette is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Evette is a name of Dutch origin.
- Peaked in 1967, when 236 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1960s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- Today about 1 in 61,399 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1919.
Evette over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 |
| 1920s | 5 |
| 1930s | 8 |
| 1940s | 134 |
| 1950s | 561 |
| 1960s | 1,678 |
| 1970s | 1,368 |
| 1980s | 762 |
| 1990s | 518 |
| 2000s | 435 |
| 2010s | 418 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 319 |
How popular is Evette?
In 2025, Evette was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Evette is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Evette
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Evette also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Evette over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Evette
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Evette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Evette
How popular is the name Evette?
In 2025, Evette was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Evette a girl's or a boy's name?
Evette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Evette most popular?
Evette peaked in 1967, when 236 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1960s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
Is Evette a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Evette currently ranks #3,053 in the United States. After peaking in the 1960s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.