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      Meaning of the first name Evonne

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Yew

      Variations

      Chevonne, Evynne, Ivonne
      The name Evonne traces its origins back to American roots and derives its meaning from the word Yew. Yew, in various cultures, has symbolized longevity, resilience, and rebirth. Throughout history, the name Evonne has been used to grace both individuals and important events.

      In ancient times, the yew tree held great significance for many civilizations. Its evergreen nature represented eternal life, and its wood was employed for crafting powerful longbows among the Celts and Anglo-Saxon cultures. In American history, the name Evonne has emerged as a nod to this strong and enduring symbolism.

      In modern-day usage, Evonne remains a cherished name, evoking a sense of continuity and strength. It is bestowed upon both genders, lending an all-encompassing quality that endures alongside the timeless traits associated with its etymological roots. Today, Evonne can be found across the United States and beyond, symbolizing the perseverance and resilience that have come to define the name.

      Based on our records...

      Brown

      Brown

      This is the most common surname associated with Evonne.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name of those married to a Evonne.
      Joseph

      Joseph

      This is the most common name for a child of a Evonne.
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      1937 is when there were the most people born with the first name Evonne.

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