Evy
[ˈiːvi]Meaning
diminutive of Eva or Evelina
Background Story
Evy is a diminutive of Eva or Evelina. It is recorded as a name in Arabic, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bulgarian, Central African, Chechen, Croatian and Czech, among other languages. The variants Eef and Evi exist alongside it, with Eefje as a further diminutive.
Variations
Eve, Eva, Evie
Related Names
Eve
From Hebrew Ḥawwa, derived from ḥawa "to breathe" or ḥaya "to live"
Ari
Hebrew "lion", Old Norse "eagle" and Armenian "brave".
Awi
Elian
Dutch variant of names beginning with Eli, such as Elijah or Elisabeth
Etu
Sam
Short form of Samuel, Samson, Samantha and other names beginning with Sam
Yve
Masculine or French feminine given name of Germanic origin, related to Yvonne and Yves
Abey
From Abe + -y; Abe is a short form of Abraham, of Hebrew origin
Abie
English diminutive of Abraham, formed from Abe with the -ie suffix
Achan
A term used in some cultures meaning 'blessing' or 'gift'